Music (A/T/M)
Students explore a diverse range of music styles through performance, composition and musicology. Students are provided with a variety of stimulating performance opportunities throughout the year. Hawker College has a school band and a focus on performing, song writing and audio production in contemporary styles.
The Music A/M course caters for all levels of musical ability, whereas the T course is for students with a background in music.Research has proven the many social, physical and intellectual benefits of a music education. Music has a wide range of real-life applications from performance and community involvement to audio technician skills for live and studio performance. Tertiary pathways may be vocational, and music overall adds to a well-rounded tertiary package for university entrance. Students demonstrating particular interest and aptitude may be offered units from the specialised course. These units offer students further agency to explore innovation, interdisciplinary experimentation and entrepreneurship within
the Arts.