SS1 Second Term Music Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
SS1 Second Term Music Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
Week 1: Introduction to Music Genres
Lesson Note: Explore different music genres and their characteristics.
Activities: Listen to examples of various genres, discuss their unique features.
Week 2: Advanced Notation and Harmony
Lesson Note: Deepen understanding of musical notation and introduce basic harmony.
Activities: Practice reading complex scores, explore harmonizing melodies.
Week 3: In-depth Study of a Music Genre
Lesson Note: Dive deeper into one specific music genre, its history, and key artists.
Activities: Research and present findings, analyze iconic songs.
Week 4: Advanced Composition Techniques
Lesson Note: Teach advanced composition methods and structures.
Activities: Compose longer and more intricate musical pieces.
Week 5: Music and Emotion
Lesson Note: Explore the emotional impact of music on listeners.
Activities: Discuss how different elements evoke emotions, analyze emotional music.
Week 6: Music and Society
Lesson Note: Discuss the role of music in societal issues and movements.
Activities: Analyze protest songs, explore the impact of music on social change.
Week 7: Music and Film
Lesson Note: Examine the relationship between music and film.
Activities: Analyze film scores, discuss the importance of music in movies.
Week 8: Advanced Vocal Techniques and Styles
Lesson Note: Develop advanced vocal skills and explore various singing styles.
Activities: Experiment with different vocal techniques, perform diverse genres.
Week 9: Music and Technology Integration
Lesson Note: Incorporate advanced music technology tools into composition.
Activities: Hands-on experience with more sophisticated music production software.
Week 10: Collaborative Music Project II
Lesson Note: Group project with a focus on intricate musical collaboration.
Activities: Compose, rehearse, and perform a complex musical piece.
Week 11: Revision Week
Lesson Note: Review key concepts from the term and address any remaining questions.
Activities: Practice and revise topics, clarify doubts.
Week 12: Examination Week
Lesson Note: Conduct comprehensive assessments covering the second term’s material.
Activities: Administer written and practical exams.
Week 13: School Dismissal Week
Lesson Note: Reflect on the achievements of the term and encourage ongoing musical exploration.
Activities: Recap the term, discuss individual growth, and suggest areas for further study.
This second term builds upon the foundation laid in the first term, delving into more advanced topics and fostering a deeper appreciation for the diverse world of music.