Year 9 Music & Technology

This course introduces the language of music through modules which are made up of music theory, practical music and music technology. Students are encouraged to be creative and expressive while learning the basics of reading and writing music. Learning assessment activities are based around the four strands in the Arts Curriculum and feedback and guidance are provided throughout the course:

• Developing practical knowledge - practical and written activities to explore music
• Developing ideas - research and understand a composer’s music
• Communicating and interpreting - rehearse and perform tasks
• Understand music - listening and practical activities to understand musical genres