Year 7
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AP1 |
AP2 |
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Assessment period |
Term 1-2 |
Term 3-5 |
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Topics Covered |
Rhythm 1 and 2. |
Pitch: Keyboard skills and programme music. Roots: Reggae performance. |
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Assessments used |
Group assessments: The London Underground and Djembe. |
Individual performance: Keyboard Skills. Composition and performance: Programme music. Band performance: Reggae. |
Year 8
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AP1 |
AP2 |
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Assessment period |
Term 1-2 |
Term 3-5 |
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Topics Covered |
Blues 1 and 2 |
Musical moods: Horror and Musical Letters. Theme and Variation. |
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Assessments used |
Individual performance: Blues foundations. Group performance: Blues band project. |
Individual performance: Horror Music. Composition: Musical Letters. Paired performance: Theme and Variation. |
Year 9
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AP1 |
AP2 |
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Assessment period |
Term 1-2 |
Term 3-5 |
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Topics Covered |
Music and the Media. |
Music and Protest Fusion |
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Assessments used |
Composition and performance: Radio Adverts. Film Music portfolio. |
Composition and performance: Music and Protest. Composition / performance: Fusion. |
Year 10
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AP1 |
AP2 |
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Assessment period |
Term 1-2 |
Term 3-5 |
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Topics Covered |
Performance Composition Skills Jazz and Blues Film Music |
Performance Composition Musical Theatre Popular Music (including “Africa” – set work.) |
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Assessments used |
Solo performance. 12 mark exam questions on Jazz and Blues and Film Music. |
Solo performance. Ensemble performance. Composition. 12-mark exam questions on Musical Theatre and Popular Music. |
Year 11
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AP1 |
AP2 |
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Assessment period |
Term 1-2 |
Term 3-4 |
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Topics Covered |
Performance Composition Musical Forms and Devices “Badinerie” set work. |
Mock Exams Performance Composition Music for Ensemble. |
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Assessments used |
Solo performance. Ensemble performance. 12-mark exam questions on Musical Forms and Devices and “Badinerie”. Mock Exam on AoS. |
Solo performance. Ensemble performance. Composition. 12 mark questions on Music for Ensemble and set works. Full exam paper. |