Year 7 Music
Year 7 Music fosters creativity, imagination, and collaborative skills through independent and group music-making. Students develop aural skills in rhythm, pitch, dynamics, and expression. They explore ensemble roles, evaluate expressive techniques, and engage in enjoyable learning experiences while refining their musical abilities.
Subject Type: Compulsory
Length: One Term
Contact Person: kelley.lewis@stcolumba.sa.edu.au
Further Reading: Australian Curriculum - Year 7 Music
Topic Overview
- Ensemble performance
- Musicianship
- Musical styles
- Exploring instruments including brass, woodwind and orchestral strings
Assessment Overview
Making Music (80%)
- Ensemble performance
- Musicianship test
Responding to Music (20%)
- Instrument assignment – Chinese musical instruments