Year 7 Music

Music - Year 7

Length: 1 Semester

Compulsory or Elective: Compulsory

What will I learn:

In Music you will explore:

  • Ensemble performance - keyboard evolution
  • Musicianship - elements of music
  • Exploring instruments including brass, woodwind and orchestral strings
  • Musical styles – The Classics and World music - Chinese music

What attributes do I need?

Interests in being creative, showing imagination, taking direction, working collaboratively with peers, using expressive skills to perform as an ensemble while having fun learning.

What Learner Qualifiers suit Music:

  • Demonstrates critical and creative thinking skills
  • Shows perseverance to improve
  • Clarifies ideas and effectively uses feedback to improve the quality of work
  • Works collaboratively with peers
  • Shows independence

How will I be assessed:

Making Music (80%)

  • Ensemble performance
  • Musicianship test

Responding to Music (20%)

  • Musical styles – Chinese musical instruments assignment