Year 7 2nd half term homework. Make sure you go on this link!!!
Blue Moon sheet music
Videos to help you learn Blue Moon.
How to play the C chord:
How to play the A minor chord:
How to play the F chord:
How to play the G Chord:
This is the full video:
Year 7 Homework week by week:
Homework 1
Due for your second music lesson (12-16 January 2015)
- Tune your ukulele ready for your lesson.
- Practise strumming these patterns at home.
(Use your fingers on your RIGHT HAND. Do not press any notes yet.)
- Extension (for a green sticker!!) Can you press the C chord with your 3rd finger while strumming? (see the above example for a guide)
Year 7
You must keep your Ukulele with you for the entire day- DO NOT LEAVE IT ANYWHERE!!
Make sure it's clearly marked, there are 380 ukuleles around the school...
Lessons start THIS WEEK and will run every week until Easter.
To tune your Ukulele
Autumn term 1: Body Percussion and Singing!!You will learn all about rhythms, the elements of music and how to sing with confidence! Here are some videos to inspire you :)
Body Percussion:
Singing with confidence:
UKULELE Orchestra!
From January 2015 all year 7's will be learning the soprano UKULELE. You are required to purchase your own instrument as well as its strings. The school has made a Mahalo ukulele available at an educational discounted price. This is available through https://www.parentpay.com. Please contact Miss van Jaarsveld if you have any queries regarding the purchase or upkeep of your Ukulele.
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Once you have your UKULELE you should spend a couple of weeks tuning and retuning your instrument to ensure your strings are ready for the first lesson after Christmas.
Have a look at this video to help you with this process:
Once you have your UKULELE you should spend a couple of weeks tuning and retuning your instrument to ensure your strings are ready for the first lesson after Christmas.
Have a look at this video to help you with this process:
HCACP Sports Day - Samba School Performance
The Music Department have been working with the PE Department on an exciting new venture this year for Sports Day on the 23RD OF JUNE
This year all of Year 7 took part in an Opening Ceremony Samba School Performance. All tutor groups spent their time in lessons working on a Samba performance. For this they also made masks and their own instruments. The performance was a competition between the faculties with faculty points available for the winners.
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On here you will find lots of information about homework, resources and topics for the next term.
Unit Focus: Bridging unit
Assessment Method:
Composition based on the elements of music as well as performance of a solfège piece using the National Curriculum levels. Listening & Appraising test.
Skills set covered:
Intro (Charades,clubs and rules)
Baseline test
Elements of Music
Rhythm and Pulse
Notation (Rhythmic)
Singing (Solfège)
