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Lesson 2: Hieroglyphic score

Creating improvised pieces of music and notating them using hieroglyphs.
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1. Recap and recall

Display the Presentation: Agree or disagree? and use it to recap learning from the previous lesson.

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In this unit

Assessment – Music Y5: Composition notationLesson 1: Here come the Egyptians
Lesson 2: Hieroglyphic score
Lesson 3: Play like an EgyptianLesson 4: Pitch pyramidsLesson 5: Egyptian farewell
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Maintained by: Kapow Primary teamLast update: 9 April 2026

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