Head of Music Department – Mrs S Thorn

Aims

The national curriculum for music aims to ensure that all pupils:

• perform, listen to , review and evaluate music across a range of historical periods, genres, styles and traditions, including the works of the great composers and musicians.
• learn how to sing and to use their voices, to create and compose music on their own and with others, have the opportunity to learn a musical instrument, use technology, appropriately and have the opportunity to progress to the next level of musical excellence.
• understand and explore how music is created, produced and communicated, including thorough the interrelated dimensions: pitch, duration, dynamics, tempo, timbre, texture, structure and appropriate musical notations.

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