Year 10 Curriculum Information Booklet 2017-2018
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Music<br />
Unit 1 -Areas of Study<br />
Students will study the following:<br />
Instrumental Music – 1700 – 1820<br />
Vocal Music<br />
Music for Stage and Screen<br />
Fusions<br />
Two set works are to be studied in each of<br />
these areas.<br />
Unit 2 – Performing<br />
Students will study the following:<br />
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Solo performance<br />
Ensemble performance<br />
Approaches to performing<br />
Which must be for a total combined time<br />
of more than four minutes<br />
Students must make use of a variety of<br />
musical elements including:<br />
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Organisation of pitch<br />
Tonality<br />
Structure<br />
Sonority<br />
Texture<br />
Tempo, metre and rhythm<br />
Dynamics<br />
Unit 3 – Composing<br />
Students will submit two compositions, of<br />
a combined duration of at least three<br />
minutes. This will include:<br />
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Response to a set brief<br />
Free composition<br />
Students must make use of a variety of<br />
musical elements including:<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Organisation of pitch<br />
Tonality<br />
Structure<br />
Sonority<br />
Texture