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Music Curriculum Key Stage 3


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*TOPIC
Unit 1 7 Unit 1 (Year 7) - Bridging unit:
Exploring musical processes.
Unit 2 7 Unit 2 (Year 7) - Form and structure Exploring structures.
Unit 3 7 Unit 3 (Year 7) - Soundscapes
Exploring acoustic and electronic sounds using Music Technology.   
Unit 4 7 Unit 4 (Year 7) - Musical Cycles:
Exploring cyclic patterns.         
Unit 5 7 Unit 5 (Year 7) - Musical Cliches: Exploring the way music is used.
Unit 6 7 Unit 6 (Year 7) - Shanty time: Exploring musical arrangements.   
Unit 7 8 Unit 7 (Year 8) Variations: Exploring ways to develop musical ideas.
Unit 8 8 Unit 8 (Year 8) - Jazz Improvisation    
Unit 9 8 Unit 9 (Year 8) - Music for dance. Exploring musical conventions.     
Unit 10 8 Unit 10 (Year 8) - Hooks and Riffs.
Exploring riffs, hooks and grounds and the use of technology.             
Unit 11 8 Unit 11 (Year 8) - The overture.
Exploring introductions and the development of themes.
Unit 12 9 Unit 12 (Year 9) - Bhajan/qawwali:  Exploring Indian Musical genres
Unit 13 9 Unit 13 (Year 9) - Music and Media:
Exploring how music is used.
Unit 14 9 Unit 14 (Year 9) - The Concerto (exploring characteristics of a selected genre).                    
Unit 15 9 Unit 15 (Year 9) - Song:
Exploring songs and the use of music technology 

 
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