Curriculum
St. James Academy Musc Curriculum (includes San Diego Diocese Music Course Content)
Each grade level includes elements of the following:
1. Music theory
2. Creative expression and performance
All participate in K-8 Christmas Prayer Service and Variety Show performances
Optional participation Grades 4-8 Halloween Carnival Talent Show and Rock the School concerts
3. Historical/cultural heritage
Popular, seasonal, patriotic, folk, spiritual/liturgical, jazz, Western baroque, classical, romantic and modern eras, multicultural music genres
4. Music appreciation
Listen to live and recorded music
Each grade level includes elements of the following:
1. Music theory
2. Creative expression and performance
All participate in K-8 Christmas Prayer Service and Variety Show performances
Optional participation Grades 4-8 Halloween Carnival Talent Show and Rock the School concerts
3. Historical/cultural heritage
Popular, seasonal, patriotic, folk, spiritual/liturgical, jazz, Western baroque, classical, romantic and modern eras, multicultural music genres
4. Music appreciation
Listen to live and recorded music