NOTE FOR TEACHERS


TARGET AGE RANGE
Designed for use with Secondary School students, particularly suited to 14-16 year olds, but also fitting well with requirements of the National Curriculum at Key Stage 3
www.musiced.org/teachers/ncg_Ks3.pdf

See especially
· Performing Skills
    practising and rehearsing with awareness of different parts, roles and contribution of the different members of the group
· Composing Skills
    improvising, exploring and developing musical ideas when performing
    extending musical ideas…within given genres
· Appraising Skills
    communicating ideas and feelings about music
    adapting musical ideas and refining and improving their own and others' work
· Listening & Applying Knowledge and Understanding
    Listening with discrimination and internalising and recalling sounds
    Identifying the expressive use of musical elements, devices, tonalities and structures
· Breadth of Study
    A range of musical activities that integrate performing, composing and appraising
    Working on their own and in groups of different sizes
    Live music from different times and genres

CONTEXTS FOR USE
Teach Yourself Section This can be used on-line (with headphones!) or downloaded for use in a classroom or out-of-school activity. Students could also be asked to access the material as a homework task.

FURTHER BACKGROUND
Information about running a session can be found in Richard Michael's report of the Hackney event.

COPYRIGHT
All music may be used freely in an educational context but copyright remains with Richard Michael and Lazenby Education.

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