COURSE GUIDE 2013 - Yamaha Music School
COURSE GUIDE 2013 - Yamaha Music School
COURSE GUIDE 2013 - Yamaha Music School
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ChIlDREN<br />
JUNIOR SPECIAl<br />
ADvANCED <strong>COURSE</strong><br />
FOR SElECTED JUNIOR MUSIC <strong>COURSE</strong> GRADUATES<br />
(ChOSEN BY AUDITION)<br />
The Junior Special Advanced Course (JSAC) is a four-year program designed<br />
for graduates of the Junior <strong>Music</strong> Course who have demonstrated exceptional<br />
capabilities in advanced music learning. The aim of the course is to develop<br />
creativity and musical expression through performance and composition.<br />
ChIlDREN WIll lEARN<br />
• Advanced keyboard harmony<br />
• Improvisation and composition skills<br />
• Arrangement techniques and ensemble<br />
• Performance skills, both in ensemble playing and through solo<br />
performance opportunities<br />
• <strong>Yamaha</strong> Grade 6 Exam at the end of the course<br />
lESSON lENGTh<br />
1 hour weekly group and<br />
30 minute weekly private tuition / lesson<br />
<strong>COURSE</strong> lENGTh 4 years<br />
GROUP SIzE 4 - 8 students<br />
ChIlDREN<br />
JUNIOR ADvANCED <strong>COURSE</strong><br />
FOR GRADUATES OF JUNIOR EXTENSION &<br />
YOUNG MUSICIANS <strong>COURSE</strong>S<br />
The Junior Advanced Course further develops musical skills students have<br />
acquired in the Junior Extension Course and the Young <strong>Music</strong>ians Course<br />
with special emphasis on keyboard performance, advanced keyboard<br />
harmony, arrangement and creativity.<br />
ChIlDREN WIll lEARN<br />
• Deeper knowledge of musical expression and musical analysis through<br />
solfege singing, ensemble and group discussion<br />
• How to arrange a given melody with suitable harmony, accompaniment<br />
style and the understanding of how to arrange music for different<br />
instruments<br />
• Performance skills, both in ensemble and through solo performance<br />
opportunities<br />
• <strong>Yamaha</strong> Grade 7 Piano Exam at the end of second year<br />
lESSON lENGTh<br />
1 hour weekly group and<br />
30 minute weekly private tuition / lesson<br />
<strong>COURSE</strong> lENGTh 2 years<br />
GROUP SIzE 5 - 10 students<br />
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