Students at White Oaks examine VDOE standards and develop:

• Creative Process
  • Apply creative thinking to composing and improvising music
  • Understand and apply a creative process to develop ideas for creating and performing music
• Critical Thinking and Communication
  • Analyze, interpret, and evaluate music
  • Formulate and justify personal responses and connections to music
  • Develop collaboration and communication skills for music rehearsal and performance
  • Understand cultural and historical influences of music
  • Understand music as a form of community engagement
  • Ethical and legal considerations for music and intellectual property
• Innovation in the Arts
  • College, Career, and the 21st Century Workplace
  • Understand and explore the impact of current and emerging technologies
  • Cultivate connections to other fine arts and fields of knowledge
• Technique and Application
  • Music Literacy
  • Vocal Performance
  • Instrumental Performance
  • Rhythm
  • Meter
  • Music and Movement