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Music

Year 7

Term Music Curriculum Overview
Half term 1 (7 weeks) The Elements of Music - Ensemble Play
Half term 2 (7.5 weeks) Find Your Voice
Half term 3 (6 weeks) Rhythm and Pulse
Half term 4 (5.5 weeks) Keyboard Skills
Half term 5 (5 weeks) History of Western Classical Music
Half term 6 (7.5 weeks) Instruments of the Orchestra

Year 8

Term Music Curriculum Overview
Half term 1 (7 weeks) Film Music Analysis and History
Half term 2 (7.5 weeks) Game Music Composition
Half term 3 (6 weeks) Band Skills 1
Half term 4 (5.5 weeks) Band Skills 1
Half term 5 (5 weeks) Song Structure 
Half term 6 (7.5 weeks) Popular Song Composition

Year 9

Term Music Curriculum Overview
Half term 1 (7 weeks) Band Skills 2
Half term 2 (7.5 weeks) Band Skills 2
Half term 3 (6 weeks) Film Music 2
Half term 4 (5.5 weeks) Game Music Composition 2
Half term 5 (5 weeks) Serialism
Half term 6 (7.5 weeks) Composing to a Brief

Year 10

Term Music Curriculum Overview
Half term 1 (7 weeks) AOS3: Rhythms of the World / Solo Performance / Compositional Devices
Half term 2 (7.5 weeks) AOS3: Rhythms of the World / Solo Performance / Compositional Devices
Half term 3 (6 weeks) AOS4: Film Music / Solo Performance / Composition 1
Half term 4 (5.5 weeks) AOS4: Film Music / Solo Performance / Composition 1
Half term 5 (5 weeks) AOS5: Conventions of Pop / Solo Performance / Composition 1
Half term 6 (7.5 weeks) AOS5: Conventions of Pop / Solo Performance / Composition 1

Year 11

Term Music Curriculum Overview
Half term 1 (7 weeks)

AOS2: Concerto Through Time / Ensemble Performance / Composition 2

Half term 2 (7.5 weeks) AOS2: Concerto Through Time / Ensemble Performance / Composition 2
Half term 3 (6 weeks)

All AOS Revision / Ensemble Performance / Composition 2

Half term 4 (5.5 weeks)

All AOS Revision / Ensemble Performance / Composition 2

Half term 5 (5 weeks)  All AOS Revision - exams
Half term 6 (7.5 weeks)  N / A