Introduction
The Music Department emphasizes the use of diverse resources for teaching, accommodating a variety of learning methods among students. This includes different types of classroom performances to meet students’ varying interests and needs. Additionally, the school arranges suitable musical activities beyond the classroom, encouraging student participation in order to broaden their learning and performance experiences.
Goals
Aims of Music Curriculum
Music education can assist students in the following ways:
•To develop creativity, the ability to appreciate music and to effectively communicate through music;
• To nurture aesthetic sensitivity and cultural understandings;
• To develop music skills, construct knowledge in music, and cultivate positive values and attitudes;
• To gain enjoyment and satisfaction through participating in music activities; and
• To pursue a life-long interest in and the valuing of music.
Learning Targets
• Developing Creativity and Imagination
• Developing Music Skills and Processes
• Cultivating Critical Responses in Musi
• Understanding Music in Context
Activities
2024-2025 Music Activities:
• Lunchtime music sharing session
• Super Voice Singing Competition
•Hong Kong Young Talent Cantonese Opera Troupe: “The Story of the Purple Hairpin: The Reunion of the Sword and Hairpin” & “The Silver Wedding of the Iron Horse” Cantonese Opera Excerpts Performance
•Sing Fai Cantonese Opera “Cantonese Opera Experience Program” Cantonese Opera Excerpts Performance
•STEAM Carnival Music Performance
•Music for the Millions
•School Christmas Singing Contest
•Hang King Shopping Arcade Christmas Performance
•Graduation Ceremony Performance
Extracurricular Activities Related to the Music Department:
•Marching Band
•Youth Pop Band
•Musical Theater
•Choir
•Instrument Classes
Achievements
Below are the achievements of students in the 75th Hong Kong Schools Music Festival: | |
Student Name | Achievement |
LEE HING YIU ZOE | Graded Piano Solo: Grade 1: Silver Award |
LI HONG CHING | Erhu Solo Intermediate Group: Silver Award |
LAI KA YAN | Graded Piano Solo: Grade 1: Silver Award |
CHAN SZE WING | Graded Piano Solo: Grade 6: Bronze Award |
TANG MAN TUNG | Graded Piano Solo: Grade 5: Bronze Award |
CHEUNG SIN YU | Guzheng Solo Advanced Group: Bronze Award |
ZHENG JIAYI | Graded Piano Solo: Grade 7: Silver Award |
Group Photo of the Original English Musical “Regrets Stop!”
Group photo of the marching band performance at the graduation ceremony.
Group photo of Secondary Four students participating in the “Passing on Chinese Culture – Cantonese Opera Appreciation” event, taken at the main entrance of the Chinese Opera Center for a memorable keepsake.
A mass choir involving teachers and students was conducted after the Christmas singing competition, with all participants singing Christmas songs together.
Group Photo of the Youth Orchestra Band Training