Year 7 Music Curriculum
Topic | Further details about the topic | |
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Autumn Term | ||
1 |
Life of a Musician |
Vocal and instrumental performance. The Elements of Music |
2 |
Life of a Musician |
Composing to create a mood Theory and notation. |
Spring Term | ||
1 |
Focus on Rhythm |
Composing and Performing tasks from around the world. |
2 |
Focus on Pitch |
Composing and Performing tasks from around the world. |
Summer Term | ||
1 |
Music for Celebrations |
Major and minor scales. Performance work. |
2 |
Music for Celebrations |
Performance Project. End of Year Listening test. |
Assessment
Topic | Type of Assessment | |
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CAT 1 | Life of a Musician | Performance Assessment and Listening |
CAT 2 | Music for Celebrations | End of year exam |
Main Resources
Resource | Details | Term |
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Text book | Music Matters 11 – 14 Book 1 by Chris Hiscock and Marian Metcalfe | All |
Recommended Reading |
The AB guide to Music Theory Part 1 by Eric Taylor |
1 1 All All |
Recommended Websites |
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All |
Enrichment opportunities
Activity or trip | Day and time or term |
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Junior Choir |
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Senior Choir | |
Wind Band | |
Junior Percussion Ensemble | |
Junior Brass Ensemble | |
Junior Big Band |