MUSIC DEPARTMENT: SCHEME OF WORK - FORM 4 UNIT 1: INTRODUCTION TIME
LEARNING OUTCOMES
RESOURCES
TEACHING STRATEGIES/
HOMEWORK/
LITERACY/
LEARNING
ASSESSMENT
NUMERACY/ ICT
STYLES/
SKILLS
8 weeks
By the end of the unit the pupils should: •
Have had a general introduction and overview of what GCSE music entails
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Be aware of the five main periods of Western Music history to date with appropriate dates
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Be familiar with the types of Form in music that they are likely to come across in this course
CD (CCEA)
Explanation
CD of Set Works
Discussion
Instruments
Use of ICT
Computer
Listening
Data projector
Written work & presentation Connecting the learning
Learning periods of music dates Learning form in music Learning musical devices Learning expressive terms Questions on the above four areas to assess that learning and revision has taken place
KEYWORDS: Renaissance Baroque Classical
DIFFERENTIATI ON Audio CCEA CD of GCSE composition examples
Romantic 20th Century Form
Listening
Scale
Evaluation
Time Signatures
Report Writing
Polyphonic
Visual Colour coordinated periods of history on data projector
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Be familiar with a range of types of scales they are likely to come across in the course
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Be familiar with the various types of tonality in music
Homophonic
•
Have listened to examples of good, average and poor compositions of GCSE standard
Musical devices
Kinesthetic
Instrumental effects
None in this unit
•
Have compiled a list of key words, musical devices, instrumental effects, instrumental ensembles, vocal parts and expressive terms for use during the course
Monophonic
Instrumental ensembles Vocal music
How the orchestra grew from the Baroque times
Differentiation
None in this Expressive terms unit
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Have performed in their first practical assessment workshop
NUMERACY:
•
Have received a copy of all their set works on CD
Dates of periods in music Division in time signatures ICT: Use of data
TIME
LEARNING OUTCOMES
RESOURCES
TEACHING STRATEGIES/ SKILLS
HOMEWORK/
LITERACY/
LEARNING
ASSESSMENT
NUMERACY/ ICT
STYLES/
projector for notes
DIFFERENTIATI ON