ST. MARY'S CANOSSIAN COLLEGE

A. Objectives

  • To develop students' music skills, construct knowledge in music, cultivate positive values and attitudes and encourage students to work towards a higher goal.
  • To help students to develop their creativity, ability to appreciate music and to effectively communicate through music potentials by preparing different kind of music activities.
  • To motivate students to do more music creative activities so as to develop their thinking and questioning skills and encourage their self-learning skills.​
  • To encourage students' self-motivation to participate more in the music activities and music cultural exchange activities.​

 

Last Updated: 2020-11-29 08:00


 

B. Subject Teachers

Name of Teachers
Levels
Ms. Viola Chan (Panel Head)
F.1,3,4,5
Ms. Clare Chan
F.2, 5

 

Last Updated: 2023-09-16 23:48


 

C. Assessment System

F.1-3 Music
 
Weighting
Term
Singing Exam
30%
1st & 2nd Term
Instrumental Exam
30%
1st & 2nd Term
Assignments & Self-learning Task
(concert report in 2nd Term)
20%
1st & 2nd Term
Music Participation
20%
1st & 2nd Term
Total:
100%
 
 
 
F.4 -5 Music Appreciation
Weighting
Term
 
Singing Exam
40 %
2nd Term 
Music Presentation/
Choir, Orchestra, Chinese Orchestra & Concert Band Assessment 
40%
2nd Term 
Music Participation
20%
1st & 2nd Term
Total:
100%
 

Music Participation (20%)
  • Students’ performance in the music lessons
  • Participation in the internal or external music activities recognized by the school
  • Awards received in the competitions recognized by the school

Examination Policy

Singing Exam:
  • For the singing exam, students have to complete the singing exam in lessons.
  • Justified Absence for the singing exams – A medical certificate should be given to the music teacher on or before the date of exam.
  • For details, please refer to the google classroom.

Instrumental Exam:  

  • To foster the holistic development of our students, it is our policy that all students are required to learn to play at least one musical instrument. 
  • For the music instrumental exam, students should play one Chinese or Western orchestral instrument, e.g. piano/violin/erhu/harp etc. (not including e.g. recorder/guitar etc.) 
  • Students have to complete the instrumental exam in lessons. 
  • Failure to hand in the music score – 5 marks will be deducted. 
  • Justified Absence for the instrumental exams – A medical certificate should be given to the music teacher on or before the date of exam. 
  • For details, please refer to the google classroom. 

Bonus Marks
  • Bonus marks will be given to those who are now learning more than one orchestral instrument (including piano) in the 2nd term.

 

Last Updated: 2023-09-18 21:08


 

D. Assessment Syllabus

To be announced

 

Last Updated: 2023-09-01 08:00


 

E. Subject Resources