Staffing
| Mr I Mann |
Head of Department |
| Ms C Savage |
Teacher of Music, Head of Year 7 |
| Key Stage 3 |
Key Stage 4 |
Key Stage 5 |
| Year 7 |
Year 8 |
Year 9 |
BTEC Music Level 2 |
BTEC Music Level 3 |
| 1x 50 min per week |
1x 50 min per week |
On a Carrousel with Art and Drama |
6 Units of BTEC 1st Diploma taught with 6x 50 min per week |
12 Units of BTEC National taught with 12x 50 min per week |
| Assessed at Levels 1-8 of National Curriculum |
Assessed by Edexcel BTEC and is Equivalent of 4 GCSE’s |
Assessed by Edexcel BTEC and is Equivalent of 2 A Levels’s |
| Notation Skills |
Blues |
Composition to a Given Brief (Dance Music) |
Unit 1 Creating a Music Product |
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| Rhythm |
Rap Music |
DJ-ing |
Unit 2 Exploring the Music Profession |
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| Programme Music |
Reggae Music |
Radio Interviews |
Unit 7 An Introduction to DJ-ing |
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| Performance and Keyboard Skills |
African Drumming |
Indian Music |
Unit 9 Making a musical recording |
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| Gamelan |
Use of Music Technology |
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Unit 11 Composing using music computer systems |
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| Instruments of the Orchestra |
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Unit 14 Exploring an area of music |
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Extra Curricular Activities
Choir
Supporting of Assemblies and House Feast Days
Blast Beat Competition
Trip to the Southbank Centre to visit the Gamelan Instruments