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Year 7 Music Curriculum

  Topic Further details about the topic
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
CAT 1 Life of a Musician Performance Assessment and Listening
CAT 2 Music for Celebrations End of year exam

Main Resources

Resource Details Term
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

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Recommended Websites

 

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Enrichment opportunities

Activity or trip Day and time or term

Junior Choir

 
Senior Choir  
Wind Band  
Junior Percussion Ensemble  
Junior Brass Ensemble  
Junior Big Band   

Where Next

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