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Music Program

The AMASE music curriculum introduces music skills in K-9 program levels according to the California Standard Curriculum. ​

Our music classes are taught by highly trained music teachers.  In addition, students receive one-on-one attention and small group support from trained high school music volunteers.  We also hold several concerts annually to showcase our students' music talents.  
We offer the following classes: music theory, rhythm, drama, percussion, piano, voice, string instruments, wind instruments, and ensembles. 
I. Music Fundamental Course
  1. Introduce music fundamentals through group activities:
    Learning musical melody, harmony, rhythm, different sounds & tone quality through singing, dancing, playing simple musical instruments, game and crafts.
  2. Introduce music listening:
    How to listen and understand music. Learn about composers. Multi media & Story books. (Peter and the Wolf, Carnival of Animals, Four Seasons etc.)
  3. Introduce musical instruments:
    Piano (Keyboard), Strings (Violin, Cello), Winds (Woodwinds/Brass) etc.

II. Music Creative Course
  1. Introduce music fundamentals by learning a simple musical instruments such as Keyboard, Percussion, Chime bell or Vocal.
  2. Learning musical melody, harmony, rhythm, different sounds & tone quality through singing, dancing, playing simple musical instruments, game and crafts.
  3. Introduce music ensemble skill.
  4. Introduce musical instruments: Piano (Keyboard), Strings (Violin, Cello), Winds (Woodwinds/Brass) etc.

III. Beginning Strings Semester Plan
  1. Basic Introduction of Music:
    Music notation, Rhythm, Major and minor scales & keys, simple ear training, Key signatures, Time signature, Musical terms, Melody, Harmony (3rd,5th, Octave, and triads)
  2. Basic Technique of String Instrument:
    Posture, Bow technique, Vibrato technique, Scale playing with bow/rhythmic variation, Etude excursus
  3. Basic Ensemble Skill: Two parts Canon Playing

IV. Music Performance Course
       This course is designed for players who have been taking private lessons, and those who have ensemble experiences.
​  Ensemble Group (String Chamber Orchestra, and Chamber Music Set up: Piano Trio, String Quartet etc.) has been invited to perform in many different venues and events this year.
How to Apply
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  • Home
  • About
    • About Us
    • Faith statment
  • Program
    • Music program
    • Art program
    • Class Resources >
      • Music class
      • Art class
  • Calendar
    • Events
  • Students
    • How to apply
    • Student handbook
  • Volunteers
    • How to apply
    • Volunteer handbook >
      • Music volunteer
      • Art volunteer
  • Gallery
    • Classes photos
    • Events photos
    • Art Cards 2018
  • Support
  • Contact