Program of Studies
Mount Pleasant High School currently offers 4 levels of Chorus for those who wish to refine their singing and performance skills over their 4 year high school career.
Mount Pleasant also offers 4 levels of Concert Band for those who wish to pursue multiple years of instrumental study as well as a General Band class for those who have never played a band instrument before.
General Music courses include Introduction to Music, Basic Piano and Basic Guitar.
Mount Pleasant is also home to Tri-M Honor Society Chapter 2365.
Mount Pleasant also offers 4 levels of Concert Band for those who wish to pursue multiple years of instrumental study as well as a General Band class for those who have never played a band instrument before.
General Music courses include Introduction to Music, Basic Piano and Basic Guitar.
Mount Pleasant is also home to Tri-M Honor Society Chapter 2365.
Course Descriptions
Intro to Music:
Topics covered in this class:
- Understanding Note Reading
This class is meant to give students an introduction to a variety of musical skills. Sign up for Remind101 to get text updates and reminders! |
Chorus:
This class is meant to teach you to perform as part of a chorus. You will learn the basics of reading music/sight reading and will be expected to rehearse and prepare music outside of class. Groups will have at least 2 public performances as part of their class grade - an end of year concert and graduation ceremonies - as well as possibilities for additional performances that may be extra credit. **Please note: most public performances take place outside of school hours** For additional information regarding chorus, please click here. Concert Band/General Band: This class is meant to teach you to play a traditional concert band instrument. You are expected to play your instrument each day, and take your instrument home to practice at night. Our 90 minutes of class should be spent working together, not focusing on learning lines that you can work on on your own. Parents, please designate a time when it is appropriate for your child to practice each day. Groups will have at least 2 public performances as part of their class grade - an end of year concert and graduation ceremonies - as well as possibilities for additional performances that may be extra credit. **Please note: most public performances take place outside of school hours** For additional information regarding concert band, please click here. |