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DRAMA WORKSHOP
VPA/THEATER ARTS L914 *

Drama Workshop is designed to meet the needs of students highly interested in the theater. The course may include a
dramatic production, a musical theater production or individual theatrical experiences. An overview of the various technical

and career aspects of theater will be included.
ADVANCED TREBLE ENSEMBLE

M850 *

Offered at Canyon, El Modena, & Orange High School
A course designed for advanced and experienced singers capable of performing music especially appropriate in small
ensembles. Significant choral ensemble music of all periods will be studied and performed.

BAND DRUM LINE

M772 *
This course is designed to improve the skills of the student in band and drum line. There will be opportunities for performance
with an emphasis on performing as a group. Performance is a required part of successful completion of this course.

BASS CLEF CHORUS
M800 *
VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS/MUSIC

Offered at Canyon, El Modena, & Orange High School
This course is designed to increase skill in singing in unison and parts; progressive improvement in group performance, music
appreciation, and knowledge of music literature.
BEGINNING BAND

M700 *

Offered at El Modena High School only
Beginning Band is for those students who desire to learn how to play a musical instrument. This course may include performance
opportunities. Students will work on individual musical skills and improve their ability to read and interpret musical signs,
symbols and notation.

CHAMBER SINGERS
M840 *
Designed for advanced and experienced singers capable of performing music especially appropriate in small ensembles.
Significant choral ensemble music of all periods, including madrigals, will be studied and performed.

CONCERT CHOIR
M830 *

Develops understanding of the nature, structure, and meaning of music through the rehearsal and performances of advanced
choral literature. Provides for increasing skill in ensemble singing.
DRUMLINE

M772

Offered at Orange High School
This course is designed to give the student an enriching and diverse instrumental music education. This class provides a number
of performance opportunities for the student in a variety of settings. The drumline offers specific instruction for students

KEY * meets UC approval for “A-G” ^ meets course requirements for NCAA
An “E” at the end of the course number indicates that the class is offered online through Virtual Learning