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A musical journey exploring examples of British music
Class 8
Key skills: listening, performing and composing
Week 2: Listen to ‘The Storm’ and describe the instruments, mood and structure of the music.
Week 1: Find out about Benjamin Britten and respond to one of his pieces of music by drawing a picture and using words to describe it.
Week 5: Listen to British Indian children performing their music. Find out about two types of India instruments. Experiment with drum rhythms and pitch patterns
Week 4: Layer sounds together to create a piece of music about a storm.
Week 3: Choose sounds of the right timbre to describe the different aspects of a storm.
Week 6:Watch a female dancer perform a Kathak dance. Try out some simple steps.
Week 7:
Create drum rhythm patterns to tell a Hindu story.
WELL DONE – you have reached the journey’s end!
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