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Music / Year 9 and 10 / Developing practices and skills

Curriculum content descriptions

develop, practise and refine the use of listening/aural skills and style-specific vocal instrumental skills/techniques to interpret music and communicate expressive effects (AC9AMU10D01)

Elaborations
  • working collaboratively to develop ensemble skills, such as listening carefully to establish and maintain balance across parts; for example, when performing in a duo, trio, acoustic or amplified ensemble
  • identifying challenging sections in music they are learning and developing necessary techniques and stamina to control performance, achieve accuracy and fluency, and communicate stylistic understanding
  • mapping a planned approach to interpret dynamics; for example, using observations from another performance or analysis of the work, and identifying sections/points where the loudest and softest dynamics will be employed; then practising to realise the plan
  • developing technical and expressive facility and control when using voice and/or instrument/s; for example, undertaking a systematic approach to developing and extending vocal or instrumental skills
General capabilities
  • Critical and creative thinking Critical and Creative Thinking
  • Personal and social capability Personal and Social capability
ScOT terms

Ear training,  Music structure,  Music,  Composing (Music),  Musical elements,  Listening,  Audio mixing,  Aural skills

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