“Music is the universal language … it brings people closer together”
– Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer)
As Musicians…
Pupils will develop the skills to:
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Perform, listen to, review and evaluate music across a range of historical periods, genres, styles and traditions, including the works of the great composers and musician
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Learn to sing and to use their voices, to create and compose music on their own and with others, have the opportunity to learn a musical instrument, use technology appropriately and have the opportunity to progress to the next level of musical excellence
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Understand and explore how music is created, produced and communicated, including through the inter-related dimensions: pitch, duration, dynamics, tempo, timbre, texture, structure and appropriate musical notations.
Aspirations for the future
Pupils develop an understanding of how subjects and specific skills are linked to future jobs as a Musician;
Here are some of the jobs you could aspire to do in the future:
Songwriter
Theatre Musician
Music producer
Music therapist
Sound designer/engineer
Sound technician, broadcasting/film/video.
Soloist
Freelance Performer
Composer
Music Teacher
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Curriculum Documents:
Music Intent, Implementation and Impact Statement
Music Curriculum Map
Music Progression Overview