Music News 

What we are learning in Term 3 Music

Foundation in Term 3 we are learning about:

• Vocal exploration of high and low pitch (sound).
• Exploring the difference between running notes and walking notes in music.
• Exploring graphic notation (type of music writing) and creating class arrangements with this concept.

Year 1/2  in Term 3 we are learning about:

• Exploring sound and silence in music.
• Learning different music rhythm symbols (ta, ti-ti, za) to clap, say and write to notate (write) songs.
• Continuing our investigation into the difference between beat and rhythm.

Year 3/4 in Term 3 we are learning about:

• Exploring the difference between high pitch (sound) and low pitch.
• Where different pitches sit on the music stave.
• Discovery ascending, descending and repeated melodies in music and how to spot these in a traditional notated song.
• Applying patterns to an instrument.
• Continuing our investigation into the difference between beat and rhythm.

Year 5/6  in Term 3 we are learning about:

• Exploring the difference between high pitch (sound) and low pitch.
• Where different pitches sit on the music stave.
• Learning the note names of the treble clef and applying them to an instrument.
• Continuing our investigation into the difference between beat and rhythm.