This document outlines music and arts curriculums for 7th, 8th, and 10th grade in the Philippines. The 7th grade music curriculum covers units on music sounds, rhythm and melody, harmony, and form and style. The 7th grade arts curriculum covers units on the nature of art, elements and organization of art, performing arts, and arts and culture. The 8th grade curriculum focuses on music and arts of Asia, and the 10th grade curriculum covers Baroque, Romantic, Classical, and modern music as well as defining arts, performing arts, and developing a passion for art.
One of the two powerpoint presentations that was shown at the Golden/Golden Plus Luncheon held on Friday, June 3rd, 2011 in Insalaco Hall at Misericordia University. The event was one of many scheduled during Alumni Weekend 2011 and honored the class of 1961 and earlier.
Outline of 26 face-to-face sessions for the 2015-2016 course:
Captain John Smith – Oct 7th
William Bradford – Oct 14th
Anne Bradstreet – Oct 21st
Mary Rowlandson – Oct 28th
Jonathan Edwards – Nov 4th
Benjamin Franklin – Nov 11th
Olaudah Equiano – Nov 18th
Phillis Wheatley – Nov 25th
Washington Irving – Dec 2nd
James Fenimore Cooper – Dec 9th
Ralph Waldo Emerson – Dec 16th
Henry David Thoreau – Jan 13th
Review past exams – Jan 20th
Nathaniel Hawthorne – Feb 17th
Herman Melville – Feb 24th
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow – Mar 2nd
Edgar Allan Poe – Mar 9th
Frederick Douglass – Mar 16th
Harriet Beecher Stowe – Mar 30th
Walt Whitman – Apr 6th
Emily Dickinson– Apr 13th
Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) – Apr 20th
Henry James – Apr 27th
Kate Chopin – May 4th
Stephen Crane – May 11th
Review past exams – May 18th
Alumnae from the classes of 1964 and earlier are featured in a slideshow presentation that was shown at the Golden/Golden Plus Luncheon during Alumni Weekend 2014.
One of the two powerpoint presentations that was shown at the Golden/Golden Plus Luncheon held on Friday, June 3rd, 2011 in Insalaco Hall at Misericordia University. The event was one of many scheduled during Alumni Weekend 2011 and honored the class of 1961 and earlier.
Outline of 26 face-to-face sessions for the 2015-2016 course:
Captain John Smith – Oct 7th
William Bradford – Oct 14th
Anne Bradstreet – Oct 21st
Mary Rowlandson – Oct 28th
Jonathan Edwards – Nov 4th
Benjamin Franklin – Nov 11th
Olaudah Equiano – Nov 18th
Phillis Wheatley – Nov 25th
Washington Irving – Dec 2nd
James Fenimore Cooper – Dec 9th
Ralph Waldo Emerson – Dec 16th
Henry David Thoreau – Jan 13th
Review past exams – Jan 20th
Nathaniel Hawthorne – Feb 17th
Herman Melville – Feb 24th
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow – Mar 2nd
Edgar Allan Poe – Mar 9th
Frederick Douglass – Mar 16th
Harriet Beecher Stowe – Mar 30th
Walt Whitman – Apr 6th
Emily Dickinson– Apr 13th
Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) – Apr 20th
Henry James – Apr 27th
Kate Chopin – May 4th
Stephen Crane – May 11th
Review past exams – May 18th
Alumnae from the classes of 1964 and earlier are featured in a slideshow presentation that was shown at the Golden/Golden Plus Luncheon during Alumni Weekend 2014.
1. GRADE VII/FIRST YEAR
MUSIC
Unit I Music Sound
Lesson 1 Music and Notes
Lesson 2 Pitch
Lesson 3 Duration
Lesson 4 Intensity
Lesson 5 Timbre-Human Voice
Lesson 6 Sound Exploration
2. Unit II Rhythm and Melody
Lesson 1 Beat and Accent
Lesson 2 Meter
Lesson 3 Rhythmic Patterns
Lesson 3 Tempo
Lesson 5 Melody
Lesson 6 Major and Minor Scales
Lesson 7 Key Signature
Lesson 8 Modulation
3. Unit III Harmony
Lesson 1 Harmonic Intervals
Lesson 2 Primary Triads
Lesson 3 Monophonic, Homophonic,
and Polyphonic Texture
Lesson 4 Rounds and Canons
Lesson 5 Descants
Lesson 6 Ostinato
Lesson 7 Partner Songs
4. Unit IV Form and Style
Lesson 1 Motive and Phrase
Lesson 2 Sequential Phrase, Cadence
Lesson 3 Unitary and Binary Form
Lesson 4 Ternary Form
Lesson 5 Musical Style in the world of
Modern Technology
5. GRADE VIII/SECOND YEAR
MUSIC
Unit I Music of Southeast Asia
Lesson 1 Music of Malaysia and
Singapore
Lesson 2 Music of Indonesia
Lesson 3 Music of Thailand
Lesson 4 Music of Laos, Cambodia, and
Myanmar
6. Unit II Music of East Asia
( China, Japan, and Korea )
Lesson 5 Music of China
Lesson 6 Music of Japan
Lesson 7 Music of Korea
7. Unit III Music of Central, South Asia,
and Near East Countries
Lesson 8 Music of India
Lesson 9 Music of Pakistan
Lesson 10 Music of the Middle East
8. Unit IV Asian Traditional Music and
Theater
Lesson 12 Sarswela: A Theater Form in
the Philippines
Lesson 13 Kabuki: A Japanese Theater
Lesson 14 Wayang Kulit of Indonesia
Lesson 15 Peking Opera of China
9. GRADE X/FOURTH YEAR
MUSIC
Chapter 1 Baroque Music
Lesson 1 Evolution of Baroque Music
Lesson 2 Madrigal Vocal Music
Lesson 3 Cantata
Lesson 4 Sonata
10. Chapter 2 Romantic Music
Lesson 1 18th Century Pioneer
Composers of Romantic Music
Lesson 2 Contemporaries of Romantic
Music – Schubert, Spohr, and Weber
Lesson 3 Characteristics of Romantic
and Composers
11. Chapter 3 Classical Music
Lesson 1 Forms of Classical Music
Lesson 2 Sonatas of Ludwig Van
Beethoven
Lesson 3 Symphonies of Wolfgang
Amadeus Mozart
Lesson 4 Chamber Music of Franz
Schubert
12. Chapter 4 Modern Music
Lesson 1 The Background History of
Modern Music
Lesson 2 Contemporary Classic
Music
Lesson 3 Popular Music
(Philippines Pop Music)
13. GRADE VII/FIRST YEAR
ARTS
Unit I The Art
Lesson 1 Art: Its Nature and Meaning
Lesson 2 Art and Life
Lesson 3 Art and Religion/Belief
Lesson 4 The Functions of Art
Lesson 5 Art and Economics
Lesson 6 Geography/Technology
Lesson 7 Art and Culture in Locality
14. Unit II Elements and Organization
Lesson 1 Lines
Lesson 2 Color
Lesson 3 Value(Light and Dark)
Lesson 4 Texture
Lesson 5 Space
Lesson 6 Rhythm
Lesson 7 Two-Dimensional-Painting
Lesson 8 Three-Dimensional-Sculpture
Lesson 9 Architecture
15. Unit III Performing Arts
Lesson 1 Elements of Dance
Lesson 2 Dance-Pangalay/Subli
Lesson 3 Theater Arts –
Contemporary
Lesson 4 Senakulo
Lesson 5 Komedya
Lesson 6 Cinema
Lesson 7 Photography and
Printmaking
16. Unit IV Arts and Culture in a Society
Lesson 1 The Indigenous Art of the
Muslim Mindanao
Lesson 2 The Indigenous Art of the
Mountain Province
Lesson 3 Philippine Art During the
Spanish Regime(1st century)
Lesson 4 Philippine Art in the 19th
Century to the Present
17. GRADE VIII/SECOND YEAR
ARTS
Unit 1 Arts of Asian People
( Attires, Accessories, and Artifacts )
Lesson 1 Attire, Accessories, and
Artifacts of Asian People
18. Unit 2 Asian Visual Styles
( Paintings and Iconic Sites )
Lesson 2 Paintings of Landscapes and
Iconic Sites in Asian Countries
Unit 3 Asian Style of Printmaking and
Mixed Media
Lesson 3 Printmaking and Mixed Media
of Asia
Unit IV Asian Sculptural Designs
Lesson 4 Sculpture and 3-D Art of Asia
20. Chapter 2 Performing Arts
Lesson 1 Theater
Lesson 2 Dance
Lesson 3 Cinema – Film Making
Chapter 3 Developing Passion for art
Lesson 1 How to Develop the Passion for
Art
Lesson 2 Art Museum
Lesson 3 Learning to Critique Art