Music KS3 Learning Journey 2021

8YEAR

7YEAR

Baseline Assessments

(Listening, Performing & Composing)

Christmas ‘Sing off’

9YEAR

YEARS

1011

Remembrance Service

Melody and Chords (Triads)

Effective Keyboard Performance

Technique

Just Play & Find Your Voice!

The Elements of Music

Christmas Concert

Music & Me

CoverVersions

DissonanceMickey-Mousing

DiegeticNon-Diegetic

OrchestrationTimbre

SonorityLeitmotif/

Sequencing

Musical Clichés

Underscoring / Mood

Summer Show

String Instruments

Performing as an Orchestral

Ensemble

Woodwind Instruments

Brass Instruments

Timbre and Sonority

Percussion Instruments

Under Pressure

Chart TopperElectronica

Vocal Ensemble Skills & Raps

Rhythm & Pulse Boom Whackers

Vocal Ensemble Skills

Treble Clef Staff Notation

Sharps and Flats

Graphic Notation &

Graphic Scores

Pulse/BeatCyclic and Polyrhythms

Note Durations

Rhythm Grid Notation

Ostinato

Simple TimeSignatures

Chair Drumming

Riffs

Ostinato

Hooks –Melodic,

Rhythmic & Verbal

Repetition

Treble & Bass Clefs

Texture –Melody,

Chords and Bass line

Popular Song

Structure

Lyrics and Song Words

Primary and Secondary

Chords

Instruments in Popular

Music

Notation –Lead Sheets

Hooks and Riffs

Summer Show

Summer Show

InstrumentationMash-upsRemixes

FolkMusic

Creating a Musical

ArrangementArranging a Folk Song

ChordsTexture – Melody, Chords, Accompaniment, Bass

Line

SongStructures

Notation –Lead Sheets

12-Bar Blues

Blues Chord Sequence

Blues Song Structure

Chords I, IV & V Blues ScaleRiffs, Fills &

Solos

Sequence

Improvisation

Lyrics

Metamorphosis

Minimalism, Expressionism, Serialism

Hexachords

AdditiveMelody

Motif/Cell

Note/Tone Rows

InversionRetrograde

AugmentationDiminution

Phase ShiftPhase In/Out

SyncopationOff Beats

Riffs

Who Stole the Xmas No.1? Competition

DupletsTriplets

Texture –Layers,

Polyphony

Harmony –Chords, Chord

Voicings

Reggae Song Lyrics

SINGING PLAYING IMPROVISING COMPOSINGCRITICAL

ENGAGEMENT SMSC

Ground Bass

Major & Minor

Modes

MelodicDecoration

Ornamentation

Pedal

Melody/Theme

Sequence

Inversion

Counter Melody

AO1 - Performing AO2 - Composing AO3 & 4 – Knowledge & Appraising

Music • Music Technology • MusicPerformance • Music Composition • Musicology • Music Production • Sound Engineering • Digital Music Technology • Ethnomusicology • Musical Theatre • Music Journalism • Popular Music • Sound Design • Music Education • Music Business • Conducting

Performer • Band Musician • Songwriter / Composer• Musical Director • DJ • Producer • Recording Engineer • Studio Engineer • Mastering Engineer • Session Musician • Tour Manager • Instrument Technician • Roadie • Merchandiser • Promoter • A&R • Radio DJ/Producer • Music Journalist • Music Therapist • Teacher

Experience & develop a love for music through a breadth of musical genre and style whilst growing overall musical understanding. This is experienced through musical thinking (knowledge) and music making (skills).

Instrumental Skills • Performing Skills • Composing Skills • Listening Skills • Analysis • Confidence • Communication • Cultural Understanding • Expression • Evaluation • Music Literacy/Notation •Organisation • Projection • Research • Patience • Logical Thinking • Resilience

Rock ‘n’ Roll

Walking Bass

Bass Line Patterns

Bass Line Patterns in Dance Music

Bass Lines in Rap and Hip Hop

Texture –Bass Lines

Bass Clef Staff Notation

Notation –Lead Sheets

Composing to a Brief

SongStructures

RepetitionHooks and

Riffs

Band Skills

Pedal / DroneOstinato

Texture – Melody, Chords, Accompaniment, Bass

Line

Harmony –Chords, Chord

Voicings

Loops

Music Technology

Texture –Layers,

Polyphony

Q&A/Call and Response Phrases

Binary Form(AB)

Ternary Form (ABA)

Rondo Form (ABACADA..)

Overture/Fanfare

Voice Types

Structures – Chorus, Through Composed, Ensemble, Strophic

OrchestralEnsemble

Melody/Theme