Lesson 1: Introduction to samba
Identifying the features of samba music, including where it originates from, the main instruments used and its dynamics.
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Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
1. Recap and recall
Before starting this unit, you might want to check the children can recall that:
- Rhythm means a pattern of long and short notes.
- Pulse is the regular beat through a piece of music.
- Syncopation means a rhythm that is played off the natural beat.
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Maintained by: Kapow Primary teamLast update: 9 April 2026
