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Learning, Listening, Composing & Evaluating Activities |
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This unit looks at how different composers have used the elements of music to describe different times of the night and day through music from different times and places. It develops awareness and understanding of the elements of music providing pupils with a foundation of musical vocabulary to describe a variety of music at Key Stage 3. During this unit, pupils will explore how the elements of music can be adapted and manipulated to create a composition describing morning and sunrise and perform and listen to morning and night music. Element Focus - Pitch, Texture , Timbre & Dynamics |
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Year 7 Unit 1 - Night and Day |
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Exploring Sounds and the Elements of Music |
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Sample Materials |
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Year 7 Resources |
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Year 8 Resources |
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Year 9 Resources |
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GCSE
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Year 7 Baseline Assessment |
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Key Stage 2 Music Resources |
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Frequently Asked Questions |
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Feedback |
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Elements of Music Fill in the Gaps |
Graphic Scores |
Elements of Music Activity Sheet |
Odd One Out |
Elements of Music Word Searches |
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Abeeyo
(Song example on Audio 2) |
Abeeyo |
A Morning Scene Graphic Score
(Uses Audio 5 & 6) |
A Morning Scene First Line |
A Morning Scene First Line Graphic Animation |
A Morning Scene Complete |
Night Storm Graphic Score |
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Brahms’ Lullaby Full Score & Parts |
Brahms’ Lullaby Descant Melody Part |
Brahms’ Lullaby Melody Part |
Brahms’ Lullaby Ostinato Part |
Brahms’ Lullaby Bass Line Part |
Brahms’ Lullaby Piano Accompaniment |
Brahms’ Lullaby All Parts Together |
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Morning has Broken |
Morning has Broken |
Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin’ |
Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin’ Song Melody 3 Verses & Chorus |
Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin’ Piano Accompaniment 3 Verses & Chorus |
The Music of the Night |
The Music of the Night Song Melody |
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Elements of Music Column Card Sort |
Gradations of Dynamics Poster |
Exploring Sounds “Show Me..” cards |
Elements of Music Display Posters |
Gradations of Tempo Card Sort |
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The Lighthouse Game |
The Elements Lucky Dip Machine |
Musical Recipes
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Musical Recipes |
My Sounds & Elements of Music Learning |
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Exploring Sounds
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Exploring Sounds |
Listening to Morning Music (Uses Audio 3) |
Listening to Morning Music |
Composing a Morning Mood Piece |
Evaluating Morning Mood Pieces (Peer Assessment Sheet) |
Listening to Night Music
(Uses Audio 4) |
Listening to Night Music |
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The Elements of Music
(Use Audios 8, 9 & 10 if you’re having problems with the audio embeds!) |
Tempo Example |
Assorted Attack & Decay Sounds |
Dynamics Example |
The Dynamics Bag Game Cut up Cards |
Sounds & Elements of Music Assessment (Uses Audio 11) |
Sounds & Elements of Music |
Dynamics & Graphic Scores |
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Scheme of Work |
Lesson Plan (PDF) |
Lesson Plan (DOC) |
Lesson Bundles (ZIP) Download all the resources you need for each lesson (excluding video files) in a ZIP file. |
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Lesson 1 Exploring Sounds |
Resource Bundle |
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Lesson 2 Exploring The Elements of Music |
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Lesson 3 Exploring Dynamics & Graphic Scores |
Resource Bundle |
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Lesson 4 Exploring Morning Music |
Resource Bundle |
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Lesson 5 Exploring Lullabies & Night Music |
Resource Bundle |
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Lesson 6 Exploring Morning & Night Songs |
Resource Bundle |