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Explore the fascinating connection between music and everyday language with “Music and Language”, a dynamic teaching resource from the Music & Sound in Society series. This engaging pack helps students discover how music and sound shape the way we speak, think, and communicate, from the rhythmic patterns in speech to the musical idioms we use without even realising their origins.

At the heart of the resource is a vibrant 40+ slide PowerPoint presentation, complete with embedded YouTube videos that bring the topic to life. Students will uncover the musical roots of common expressions and discuss how music influences culture and communication.

Also included are three versatile worksheets:
WORKSHEET – Music Idioms in Language
WORKSHEET – Music Discussion Statements
WORKSHEET – Describing Sounds

These can be used during the lesson or set as homework, making the pack flexible and adaptable for different classroom needs. Perfect for students aged 13–19, this resource promotes critical thinking, creativity, and a deeper understanding of how music truly resonates in our daily lives. A must-have for any music, language, or cultural studies classroom.

This resource is perfect for teachers looking to incorporate modern cultural elements into their music curriculum while also helping students develop skills relevant to the wider music industry.