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Four-chord pop: Playing in a band
(5 lessons)
Exploring the key features of pop music, including harmony, rhythm and ensemble performance, and how music can express…
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Dynamics, pitch and texture (Theme: Coast)
(5 lessons)
Exploring ‘Fingal’s Cave’ by Felix Mendelssohn and further developing improvisation and composition skills.
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Songs that speak: Lyrics and messages
(5 lessons)
Exploring how songs communicate messages through lyrics, musical elements and performance, using the song ‘Hall of Fame’ as…
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Songs of World War 2
(5 lessons)
Developing greater accuracy in pitch and control; identifying pitches within an octave when singing and using knowledge of…
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Bhangra beats: Global grooves
(0 lessons)
Discovering the rhythms, melodies and cultural traditions of Punjabi music and dance by listening, performing and experimenting with…
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Film music
(5 lessons)
Exploring and identifying the characteristics of film music; creating a composition and graphic score to perform alongside a…
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Music technology: Film soundtracks
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Exploring how music and film work together to create mood, atmosphere and meaning, pupils use Kapow Music Maker,…
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Theme and variations (Theme: Pop Art)
(5 lessons)
Children explore the musical concept of theme and variations and discover how rhythms can ‘translate’ onto different instruments.
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Theme and variations: Developing melodies
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Investigating the musical form of theme and variations through combining a range of composition techniques. Pupils experiment with…
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Baroque
(5 lessons)
*New* unit exploring the music and composers of the Baroque Period and investigating the structural and stylistic features…
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Leavers: Our story in song
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Composing and performing an original leavers’ song in pop bands. Pupils combine bass lines, chords, melody and song…
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Composing and performing a Leavers’ song
(6 lessons)
Children spend the topic creating their very own leavers’ song personal to their experiences as a class.
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