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Visual & Performing Arts<br />
of individual and ensemble skills in the jazz big band and<br />
small group (combo) setting. 4-5 concert performances occur<br />
on campus annually. Performances off campus at local, regional<br />
and national jazz festivals are possible. Daily practice<br />
is required for success; private study is highly recommended<br />
as a supplement for this course. Placement in this class is by<br />
audition only. This course may be repeated for credit.<br />
JAZZ SINGERS (L6530)<br />
10 Credits, One Year, Grades 9, 10, 11, 12<br />
This course meets the CSU and the UC ‘f’ VAPA college entrance<br />
requirement.<br />
Community Service Credit<br />
Prerequisite: One year of choral training & approval by audition.<br />
Jazz Singers is a group of advanced singers who focus on advanced<br />
Jazz and Classical literature. Focus is on advanced<br />
sight singing and theory skills. They perform all around the<br />
Bay Area and compete in festivals throughout the state in<br />
addition to the winter and spring concerts, the CMEA Choral<br />
Festival, the ACDA Festival, the Fullerton College Jazz Festival.<br />
Performance skills include traditional jazz stylization and advanced<br />
vocal technique. Homework includes listening projects,<br />
daily review of theory skills and music literature presented<br />
in the class. (Certain performances will offer five<br />
hours of community service.) This course may be repeated<br />
for credit.<br />
LOGAN LIVE - see Electronic Media Production (EMP) Academy<br />
on page 9.<br />
MARCHING BAND & AUXILIARY (L6299)<br />
5 Credits per Semester (Fall Auxiliary and Winter Guard),<br />
Grades 9, 10<br />
Receives PE credit and Community Service Credit<br />
Prerequisite: Audition only.<br />
The Marching Band and Auxiliary prepare for performance in<br />
this class. During the fall competition season, practice will<br />
continue after school until 5 pm one to two days per week.<br />
There are also two nights of rehearsal from 5 pm - 9 pm. Fall<br />
performances will include all home and some away Logan<br />
football games, field show competitions and parades. The<br />
winter schedule includes Winter Guard performances. Spring<br />
performances may include parades and field show competitions.<br />
Many of these events take place at night and on weekends.<br />
The Marching Band travels to many away performances,<br />
and the band serves as Logan's and Union City's representative<br />
all over the state. The Marching Band will attend a<br />
band camp at the end of August. Homework will be assigned<br />
weekly. Pre-camp rehearsal will be held at Logan in July and<br />
August. This course may be repeated for credit.<br />
MULTICULTURAL ART A/B (L6600)<br />
5/10 Credits, One Semester at a time (A and then B) or One<br />
Full Year, Grades 9, 10, 11, 12<br />
This course meets the CSU and UC ‘f’ VAPA college entrance<br />
requirement if taken sequentially; A semester then B semester.<br />
This course does not meet the ‘g’ College-Preparatory<br />
Elective college entrance requirement.<br />
Prerequisite: None.<br />
Get your head out of the books for an hour a day! Enjoy<br />
working with your hands, and a great variety of materials.<br />
This beginning level, project-oriented class is designed for<br />
everyone. This is the only class where students can learn<br />
techniques in a great variety of media including painting,<br />
printmaking, light metals, textile weaving, and more. Gain<br />
knowledge of traditional arts from several different cultures.<br />
Emphasis is not placed on copying the styles of these varied<br />
communities, but on learning about good design and experimentation<br />
with various craft techniques. Create a unique<br />
and varied art collection you can be proud of. Repeating this<br />
course for credit is encouraged – larger projects, less written<br />
work, help with running the studio. Note: This course no<br />
longer fulfills the Ethnic Studies requirement. This course<br />
may be repeated for credit.<br />
MULTIMEDIA 1 (L6330)<br />
5 Credits, One Semester, Grades 9, 10, 11, 12<br />
Prerequisite: None.<br />
Students in Multimedia I will use a computer to create web<br />
pages, animation, and PowerPoint presentations, and will<br />
learn to edit images with Photoshop and video with iMovie.<br />
Students will also record and edit audio and make music with<br />
GarageBand. This course may be repeated for credit.<br />
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