ADVANCED MUSIC STUDY · DEA MUSIC & ART

AP Music Theory

Explore AP Music Theory study for high school students at DEA Music & Art in Staten Island. Strengthen the musical understanding that supports instrument and voice work.

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Hear the patterns. Understand the music.

Sheet music and music-study materials
Hear the patterns. Understand the music.
WHO IT’S FORHigh school students
THE FORMATMusic theory study
THE FOCUSUnderstanding · listening · preparation

ROOM FOR DISCOVERY

Hear the patterns.
Understand the music.

Understanding · listening · preparation. Explore these areas with guidance suited to the current program and student.

Connect theory with playing.

Explore how musical ideas relate to the pieces and songs you study.

Identify your starting point.

Discuss your background in reading music, theory, and listening skills with the teacher.

Plan your preparation.

Ask how the current class supports your learning goals and any intended AP exam preparation.

GET TO KNOW THE PROGRAM

Give your goals a useful plan.

Music theory gives students a language for noticing what happens in music. DEA offers theory study for current high school students, connecting musical knowledge with continued learning.

Before joining, ask about prerequisites, the current syllabus, class format, and any exam preparation included. Confirm AP exam arrangements and college-credit policies separately; taking a class does not itself guarantee credit.

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LET’S MAKE IT PERSONAL

A clear first step.
A little possibility.

Talk with DEA about the learner and the current program before making plans.

01

Share your starting point.

Tell us the student’s age, interests, experience, and what they hope to explore.

02

Find a workable fit.

Discuss the class format, teacher, schedule, and participating campus.

03

Know what comes next.

Confirm tuition, materials, availability, and any trial or assessment arrangements before enrolling.

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DEA IN STATEN ISLAND

Find your place to begin.

Start with your preferred campus. Contact DEA to confirm this program’s current locations, teachers, age groups, and schedule; availability varies by campus.

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A LITTLE CLARITY

Good questions.
Helpful answers.

Get to know the program before taking your next step.

Who is the class for?

DEA lists AP Music Theory for current high school students. Ask about the musical background and prerequisites expected for the current class.

Will I automatically earn college credit?

No. College credit depends on the receiving institution’s policies and any required exam results. Confirm those requirements with the college.

Is the AP exam included?

Confirm exam registration, fees, and arrangements with DEA and the relevant testing provider. Do not assume class enrollment includes an exam place.

What does the program cost, and when is it offered?

Contact DEA for current tuition, session length, class times, materials, and availability. Share the student’s age and the program that interests you so the team can explain the relevant options.

A NEW THING TO DISCOVER

Bring your curiosity.
Let’s find your next step.

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