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Mixed-age three-year cycle
Year 2/3/4 long-term plan
Cycle A |
Cycle B |
Cycle C |
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Autumn 1 |
Musical storytelling: Instruments | Musical me: Pitch | Animals: Call and response |
Autumn 2 |
On this island: Singing | Space: Contrasting dynamics | Myths and legends: Structure |
Spring 1 |
Reading rhythms: Patterns and layers Coming soon! |
Mountain melodies: Steps and leaps | Reggae rhythms: Playing in a band |
Spring 2 |
Music technology: Introduction to music technology Coming soon! |
Inspired by India: Musical improvisations | Baroque meets pop: Building harmony Coming soon! |
Summer 1 |
Sounds of China: Scales and structure Coming soon! |
Singing in parts: Loops and layers | 12-bar blues: Playing in a band Coming soon! |
Summer 2 |
Music technology: Loops Coming soon! |
Musical motifs: Reading the stave | Minimalist melodies: Developing patterns Coming soon! |