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TSO Songbook Part 2: Tafta Hindi

Teacher guide TSO Songbook Part 2: Tafta Hindi

TLF ID M025291

Tafta Hindi is a version of a folk song that is well known in Arabic-speaking countries of the Eastern Mediterranean region. The Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra have created a range of resources to explore and perform the song (in English) in the classroom. Resources include a teacher's guide with differentiated teaching and learning activities and assessment ideas suitable for Foundation to upper primary. The resource collection also includes: audio files of orchestral accompaniment and vocal parts; PDFs of the orchestral score and a vocal score. Background information of the composer, the vocalist and the writer are included.

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Educational details

Educational value
  • This resource is highly valuable for the Making elements of the Music curriculum for Foundation Year to Year 6, especially for content descriptions that relate to performance aspects such as singing, improvising and composing music, and moving to music.
  • The resource is also highly valuable for the Responding elements of the Music curriculum for Foundation Year to Year 6, supporting students to develop listening skills and build understandings of musical elements including rhythm and tempo and appreciation of music from different cultures.
Year level

F; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6

Topics Torres Strait Islander art Communities Aboriginal art Australian art Aboriginal music industry Musical notation Cultural imperialism Musical instruments Listening Arts Culture Music Music appreciation Pitch (Music) Audiences Rhythm (Music) Music structure Imagination Composing (Music) Music performance Cultural contexts Tempo Play (Recreation) Dynamics (Music) Musical elements Narratives Orchestral music Folk music Improvisation (Music) Art themes Ear training
Learning area
  • The Arts
  • Music

Other details

Contributors
  • Contributor
  • Name: Education Services Australia
  • Organization: Education Services Australia
  • Description: Data manager
  • Address: VIC, AUSTRALIA
  • URL: http://www.esa.edu.au/
  • Copyright Holder
  • Name: Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
  • Organization: Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
  • URL: https://www.tso.com.au
  • Publisher
  • Name: Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
  • Organization: Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
  • Description: Publisher
  • URL: https://www.tso.com.au
  • Resource metadata contributed by
  • Name: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Organisation: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Address: AUSTRALIA
  • URL: www.esa.edu.au
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Learning Resource Type
  • Online
  • Audio
Rights
  • © 2017 Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra Pty Ltd, unless otherwise indicated. Unless otherwise indicated, this material may be used in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Australia (CC BY-NC 3.0 AU) licence https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/au/