Music is an extremely important subject for all children to learn and can lead to better brain development, increases human connection and even stress relief .It helps children grow in self- esteem, built essential skills and prepare for bright a future.
Music Room – Fine Tuning for Aesthetic Appreciation
Music is given prime importance as part of the school curriculum. Our school boasts of a highly accomplished music staff and a well-equipped music room on the school campus. Every child is encouraged and nurtured to learn at least one musical instrument starting from Class I. This, however, is an optional subject at the Senior Secondary Level owing to the extent of curriculum in these classes. The school staff and management are clearly aligned in the school’s vision of having a strong and consistently recognized music program within the school.
Music Room Equipments
All basic musical equipments are made available to the students. Instruments like the harmonium, tabla, sitar, sarod, congo, drums, piano, keyboard and others are accessible for the students. The music department is equipped with teaching students both vocal and instrumental Indian classical music. Interested students can learn contemporary dances and songs as well as classical dances. The music room is sound proof and there is a separate resonance resistance practice room adjacent to the main room. For the dissemination of theoretical knowledge, the music room is equipped with smart-boards, latest PCs and upgraded software.
Staff and Curriculum
Our department of music has well-trained and well-schooled staff who are passionate and dedicated towards providing guidance to all students. Concerted assistance is offered to students who wish to take up music as a career and the school encourages learning of both instrumental and vocal music. Our teachers do not just teach music and instruments, they direct the students and channel their minds to understand the finesse and intricacies of music.
The curriculum is customized for each section of the school starting from Pre-primary to Class 8. For students in higher grades, music is optional but is also offered as a choice in the IGCSE and IB DP programs. Students who are keen on pursuing music as an occupation benefit immensely from these programs.
School Orchestra& Clubs – Winning Laurels
The school has its own orchestra that has won several prestigious awards at the state and zonal level competitions. Our students perform during the school functions both within the premises as well as outside. School days start on an invigorating note with inspirational and calm songs sung by the school choir in the morning assembly.
We have various clubs that further hone the skills of students with focused interest in dance and music. These clubs host a number of activities with students getting ample opportunity to participate and display what they have learnt. They partake in inter-school and intra-school activities thereby gaining confidence and recognition for their special skills.