The music department consists of one large classroom and several practice rooms.
Years 7 and 8
Students will create their own music in lessons through composition and performance. The department has a suite of 15 Mac computers which have up to date music software (Garageband/Logic Pro) for students to use during lessons.
Additionally, many students learn an instrument with tutors from Salford Music and Performing Arts Service.
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Autumn 1
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Autumn 2
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Spring 1
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Spring 2
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Summer 1
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Summer 2
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Year 7
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Elements of Music
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Rhythm and Pulse
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Instruments of the Orchestra
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Theme and Variation
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Folk Music
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Junk Rhythms
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Year 8
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Form and Structure
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Hooks and Riffs
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The Blues
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Keyboards
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The Beatles
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Chords
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Year 9
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Film Music
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Hip Hop
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Reggae
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Musical Features
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Rock ‘n’ Roll
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Using Logic/Dance Music
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Years 9, 10 and 11
Across the GCSE, students will complete the BTEC First Award in Music, a practical and vocational qualification.
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Year 9
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Film Music
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Hip Hop
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Reggae
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Musical Features
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Rock ‘n’ Roll
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Using Logic/Dance Music
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