Lower Secondary Music

Aims and Objectives

• To develop students’ appreciation of music of different cultures and the awareness of the role of music in daily life

• To develop students’ ability to create expression through music making

National Syllabuses

Please refer to this link.

Curriculum

Secondary / Year 1

• The Elements of Music

• Instruments of the Orchestra

• Chinese Instrumental Music

• Malay Folk Dances and Dikir Barat

• Popular Music in Singapore: Singaporean songs and composers, music arrangement with GarageBand

Secondary /Year 2

• Contemporary electronic music, music project on Audacity

• Pop music: the global context, group performance

Assessment

Students are assessed through written tests, projects and performances.