Junior Music

Year 9 Music

This course aims to provide students with opportunities for self-expression and assist them to develop to their full potential. Students will gain skills in playing, singing, composing, and listening. These skills will be developed in and through a range of musical contexts.

Year 10 Music

Performance Music

This full year course allows the opportunity for students who enjoy music making to continue developing skills on their instrument and to participate in a wide variety of musical activities including Solo and Group performance, Composition, theoretical training and exposure to a variety of music styles. This course is the best course to prepare students for either Music studies or Contemporary Music at NCEA Level 1.​​​​​​​

Contemporary Music

This half year course is designed for students who have an interest in music but do not necessarily intend to continue with Music at a senior level. Students will develop skills in performance on keyboard and guitar, composition and music appreciation, focusing on contemporary styles of music. This course can lead into Contemporary Music 121, but in consultation with your music teacher.