Music
Prince Avenue children have the chance to express themselves within different areas of the music curriculum. The children are given the opportunity within our music lessons to learn creatively, which benefits them both academically but also benefits their well being. The diversity within the music curriculum broadens the children’s knowledge, enhances their enjoyment and deepens their understanding of other cultures across the world.
We are committed to:
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Promoting an enjoyment and respects of all genres of music
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Giving all students the chance to play an instrument
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Creating opportunities to explore and express ideas and feelings about music, in a variety of ways
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Encouraging active involvement in creating and developing musical ideas using voice and instruments
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Enabling all students to access to and develop an enjoyment of music which will sustain through their lives
Prince Avenue pupils will:
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Play and perform in solo and ensemble contexts, using their voices and playing musical instruments with increasing accuracy, fluency, control and expression.
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Improvise and compose music for a range of purposes using the interrelated dimensions of music.
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Listen with attention to detail and recall sounds with increasing aural memory.
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Use and understand staff and other musical notation.
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Appreciate and understand a wide range of high-quality live and and recorded music drawn from different traditions and from great composers and Musicians.
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Develop an understanding of the history of music.
