| Time |
Content Domain |
Topic |
Knowledge Organiser Revision |
Focus on Sound URL |
| Autumn Term 1 Sep – Oct |
Keyboard Skills 2 |
Keyboard Exercises |
Knowledge Organiser 7 |
https://fosuk.server1.apps.focusonsound.com/lessons/keyboard/#piano-1–introduction-to-the-piano |
| 12 Bar Blues |
https://fosuk.server1.apps.focusonsound.com/lessons/chords/#12-bar-blues-chords |
| Understanding Improvisation |
https://fosuk.server1.apps.focusonsound.com/lessons/groups/#improvisation-in-jazz |
| Understanding Chords |
https://fosuk.server1.apps.focusonsound.com/dictionary/all#Major_and_minor_chords |
| Autumn Term 2 Oct – Dec |
Radio Shows |
Commerical / Non Commerical Stations |
Knowledge Organiser 8 |
|
| Recording Studios |
|
| Writing a Radio Script |
|
| Recording a Radio Show |
|
| Editing techniques |
https://fosuk.server1.apps.focusonsound.com/lessons/musictechnology#other-effects |
| Spring Term 1 Jan – Feb |
Music in Film |
Basic composing techniques |
Knowledge Organiser 9 |
|
| Leitmotifs |
https://fosuk.server1.apps.focusonsound.com/dictionary/all#Leitmotiv |
| Creating a soundtrack |
|
| Spring Term 2 Feb – Apr |
Music Sequencing 2 |
Garageband Basics |
Knowledge Organiser 10 |
|
| Advanced step input |
|
| Exporting and Bouncing tracks |
https://fosuk.server1.apps.focusonsound.com/lessons/musictechnology#other-effects |
| Automation |
https://fosuk.server1.apps.focusonsound.com/lessons/musictechnology#other-effects |
| Summer Term 1 Apr – May |
Band Skills 2 |
Reading Advanced Tab Notation |
Knowledge Organiser 11 |
|
| Ensemble Skills |
|
| Guitar Skills |
https://fosuk.server1.apps.focusonsound.com/lessons/guitar/#guitar-1–electric-guitar-and-bass-guitar |
| Advanced Drum Kit skills |
https://fosuk.server1.apps.focusonsound.com/lessons/percussion/#drum-kit-1–introduction-to-the-drum-kit |
| Summer Term 2 May-Jul |
Music from Around the World |
Pentatonic Music |
Knowledge Organiser 12 |
https://fosuk.server1.apps.focusonsound.com/lessons/world/#chinese-music |
| Samba Music and Polyrhythms |
https://fosuk.server1.apps.focusonsound.com/lessons/ocr-gcse/#ocr–samba-instruments |
| Music of the Carribean |
https://fosuk.server1.apps.focusonsound.com/lessons/aqa-gcse/#aqa–caribbean-and-latin-music |
| Understanding Musical Fusions |
https://fosuk.server1.apps.focusonsound.com/lessons/edexcel-gcse/#edexcel–fusion-extended-listening |
