Music / Year 5 and 6

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Curriculum content descriptions

Rehearse and perform music including music they have composed by improvising, sourcing and arranging ideas and making decisions to engage an audience (ACAMUM090)

Elaborations
  • improvising and experimenting with combinations of sounds and technologies to create moods and atmospheres
  • organising, developing and refining ideas by experimenting with structure
  • exploring rhythm, pitch and dynamics and expression to create contrast, repetition and balance to develop compositions for performance
  • Considering viewpoints – forms and elements: For example – Which style of music is this? What musical clues helped you to decide?
  • presenting performances using internet-based technologies, including social media
General capabilities
  • Critical and creative thinking Critical and creative thinking
  • Personal and social capability Personal and social capability
ScOT terms

Improvisation (Music),  Music performance,  Composing (Music)

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