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Smithdon High School

Music Curriculum Overview

Music KS3 Curriculum Topics

 

Autumn Term
1

Autumn Term
2

Spring Term
 1

Spring Term
2

Summer Term 1

Summer Term 2 

Year
7

Find Your Voice Keyboard Skills Part 1 The Orchestra Folk Songs and Ukulele Remixing Bach End of Year Project

Year
8

Keyboard Skills Part 2 Key Board Skills Part 2 The Blues Music Technology -Sequencing and Production Film Music End of Year Project

Year
9

Musical Theatre RaP Reggae Pentatonics - Looking at the music of China Music Technology - EDM End of Year Project

Music KS4 Curriculum Topics

 

Autumn
Term 1

Autumn
Term 2

Spring
Term 1

Spring
Term 2

Summer
Term 1

Summer
Term 2

Year
10

Intro to Music Theory Form and Devices Popular Music

Music for Ensembles

Film Music

Revising AOS 1-4 and Composition

Year
11

Form and Devices
Work of Set Brief Composition
Popular Music Complete Set Composition Music for Ensembles.   Work towards Performances and Free Composition Film Music Complete recordings of Performances Finalise Compositions   Exam and NEA Completed

N/A

BTEC (Ending 2024)

 

Autumn
Term 1

Autumn
Term 2

Spring
Term 1

Spring
Term 2

Summer
Term 1

Summer
Term 2

Year
11

Component 2- Musical Skills Development Component 2- Musical Skills Development Component 3 - Controlled Assessment Component 3 - Controlled Assessment Component 3 - Controlled Assessment N/A