Becoming a Musician at BFPA
Key skill: Pulse and rhythm
Visual support: Pictures of key musicians/genres on the timeline
Our aim is that children who leave our school in Year 6 will be able:
- Sing and/or play confidently on my own or in a group
- Compose imaginatively using voices or instruments
- Use different musical devices including melody, rhythms, chords and structures
- Have a range of sound vocabulary and can use it to compare and describe a range of high quality live and recorded music
- Understand the relationship between lyrics and melody
- Listen carefully to, appreciate and appraise a range of live and recorded music
- Have an understanding of the history of music
- Use and understand staff and other musical notations
How our children learn to be a Musician
We follow the Kapow scheme of work to deliver our Music curriculum. Children also have the opportunity to learn to play the steel pans.