Greenmount -
a Pathway to Success
Knowledge | Skills | |
Reception | Not specifically covered in Reception | |
Year One | Learn the names of the notes in their instrumental part from memory or when written down. Learn the names of the instruments they are playing.
| Treat instruments carefully and with respect. Play a tuned instrumental part with the song they perform. Learn to play an instrumental part that matches their musical challenge, using one of the differentiated parts (a one-note part, a simple part, medium part). Listen to and follow musical instructions from a leader. |
Year Two | Learn the names of the notes in their instrumental part from memory or when written down. Know the names of untuned percussion instruments played in class. Know the names of the families of the orchestra Know the names of some instruments from the orchestra | Treat instruments carefully and with respect. Learn to play a tuned instrumental part that matches their musical challenge, using one of the differentiated parts (a one-note, simple or medium part). Play the part in time with the steady pulse. Listen to and follow musical instructions from a leader. |
Year Three | To know and be able to talk about: ● The instruments used in class (a glockenspiel, a recorder)
| To treat instruments carefully and with respect. Play any one, or all of four, differentiated parts on a tuned instrument – a one-note, simple or medium part or the melody of the song) from memory or using notation. To rehearse and perform their part within the context of the Unit song. To listen to and follow musical instructions from a leader. |
Year Four | To know and be able to talk about: The instruments used in class (a glockenspiel, r ecorder or xylophone). Other instruments they might play or be played in a band or orchestra or by their friends.
| To treat instruments carefully and with respect. Play any one, or all four, differentiated parts on a tuned instrument – a one-note, simple or medium part or the melody of the song from memory or using notation. To rehearse and perform their part w ithin the context of the Unit s ong. To listen to and follow musical instructions from a leader. To experience leading the playing by making sure everyone plays in the playing section of the song. |
Year Five | To know and be able to talk about: Different ways of writing music down – e.g. staff notation, symbols The notes C, D, E, F, G, A, B + C on the treble stave The instruments they might play or be played in a band or orchestra or by their friends | Play a musical instrument with the correct technique within the context of the Unit song. Select and learn an instrumental part that matches their musical challenge, using one of the differentiated parts – a one-note, simple or medium part or the melody of the song from memory or using notation. To rehearse and perform their part within the context of the Unit song. To listen to and follow musical instructions from a leader. To lead a rehearsal session. |
Year Six | To know and be able to talk about: Different ways of writing music down – e.g. staff notation, symbols The notes C, D, E, F, G, A, B + C on the treble stave The instruments they might play or be played in a band or orchestra or by their friends
| Play a musical instrument with the correct technique within the context of the Unit song. Select and learn an instrumental part that matches their musical challenge, using one of the differentiated parts – a one-note, simple or medium part or the melody of the song from memory or using notation. To rehearse and perform t heir part within the context of the Unit song. To listen to and follow musical instructions from a leader. To lead a rehearsal session.
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