The âName Song and Band Emoji Music QUIZâ is a great end-of-term activity or a beginning-of-the-year engaging music quiz to get students talking and to break the ice at the start of a new academic year.
The quiz is focused on popular song Titles and Bands/Artists from a wide range of popular musical genres and with appealing cryptic clues that will get the class thinking logically.
The quiz comes with a printable worksheet, and a Powerpoint presentation with answers to use at the front of the classroom, great to share ideas and write directly on using Smartboards. A printable Answer Sheet, saving you time with marking. Finally, a Google Slides version, which you can save to your own Drive, and a TpT Easel activity for learners to complete and submit online.
QUESTION SHEET - Name Song and Band Emoji Music QUIZ (.pdf)
QUESTION SHEET - Name Song and Band Emoji Music QUIZ (.pptx PowerPoint - read-only)
ANSWER SHEET - Name Song and Band Emoji Music QUIZ (.pdf)
GOOGLE SLIDES⢠- Resource sheet with links to Digital Learning version of material (.pdf)
This assignment brief and supporting classroom resources are aimed especially for the UAL â Level 3 âExtended Diploma in Music Performance & Productionâ.
This is for the Final Extended Project Unit 12 âProject proposal for extended project in music performance and productionâ. This also closely links with Unit 13 âExtended Project in Music Performance and Productionâ.
They provide an excellent guide to structuring and student evidence for this unit.
**This Resource is to be used along with additional evidence a centre would like to collect from the student. It is the Centreâs responsibility to ensure it covers and meets their requirements and standards. **
In this package:
ASSIGNMNET â Unit 12 â Full brief covering all criteria and learning aims
(.pdf High quality)
ASSIGNMNET â Unit 12 â Full brief covering all criteria and learning aims
(.pdf compressed for smaller storage)
STUDENT GUIDE â TASK 1 â Guide to writing the Project Proposal and Check List
STUDENT GUIDE â TASK 1 â Guide to Primary and Secondary Resources
INFOGRAPHIC â Outline and check list for Unit 12
HOMEWORK â Starting your Research
EXAMPLE - Task 1-Example of Bibliography and Research Comments
EXAMPLE - Task 1-Example of Project/Weekly Plan
TEMPLATE â Task 1-Project Plan Template
Unlock the full spectrum of audio production with our comprehensive bundle of teaching resource posters! Dive into the intricacies of essential FX units, including compression, reverb, EQ, noise gates, and more. Each poster is a visual feast, unravelling the parameters and techniques that shape the professional sound. Many of the Posters also come with accompanying video tutorials to be used alongside in class and for student revision, as well as PowerPoint version to share from the front of the classroom.
Posters are an extremely useful tool to aid learning and can motivate students to learn a specific topic. They can help learners to focus on a certain idea, fact, event or process. They are convenient both for pupils and teachers as they help students to absorb the material faster.
Goes perfectly with these Music Technology Posters:
Compression Explained
Dynamic FX Explained
Descriptors of Sound
EQ Explained
MIDI Explained
Mixing Explained
Noise Gate Explained
Reverb Explained
Side-Chain Explained
Useful EQ Settings
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POSTERS â A2 (42 x 59.4 cm .png)
POSTERS â A2 (42 x 59.4 cm .pdf)
POSTERS - POWERPOINT (.pptx PowerPoint - read-only)
GOOGLE SLIDES⢠- Resource sheet with links to Digital Learning version of material (.pdf)
Learning about Leitmotifs and music in films is important as it enhances our appreciation for the artistry behind the music and its emotional impact on the audience. The âHedwigâ, in the âHarry Potterâ films by the renowned John Williams is one of the most famous leitmotifs of all time. It also helps us develop analytical, critical thinking, creative, cultural awareness, and attention to detail skills. Understanding music in films is essential in appreciating its contribution to storytelling and the audienceâs emotional experience.
These resources feature thought-provoking questions and exercises to help students develop their understanding of a broad range of different musical uses within film and television; everything from Jaw to James Bond, Darth Vader, the âOne Ringâ from Lord of the Rings, and many, many more.
This range of worksheets provides an engaging and interactive way for students to learn about the importance of listening to music in film and television, explore the wider role of music within the film, develop critical listening skills, and learn about technical aspects of film music and score composition.
These Leitmotifs and Film Music worksheets come with a range of different listening analysing questions, from multiple-choice, to short statements and those that require longer, more detailed responses. Moreover, every worksheet also has a related âFurther Analysis & Discussionâ question. Each of these is unique, and an excellent way to build upon knowledge gained and spark further classroom discussion in small groups or with the whole class.
Each exercise comes with a printable worksheet, and a Powerpoint presentation with answers to use at the front of the classroom, great to share ideas and write directly on using Smartboards. A printable Answer Sheet, saving you time with marking. Finally, a Google Slides version, which you can save to your own Drive, and a TpT Easel activity for learners to complete and submit online.
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 growing film and television industry.
This fantastic bundle is a great guide to teaching and learning Music studio recording and production.
Items Included:
5 Step Guide to Basic Mixing
Common Recording Techniques
Step by Step Guide to Mixing a Pop Track
Understanding Reverb
What is covered?..
Step by Step Guide to Mixing a Pop Track:
Preparing the Mix. Before starting any mix itâs important to considerâŚ.
Referencing
Monitoring Speakers (Placement and anomalies)
Starting points for your mix
Mixing Techniques
Aux Sends and Returns
Spatial FX
Dynamics
The Frequency Range
Common Recording Techniques:
Audio chain, following the patch of the sound
Dynamic microphones
Condenser microphones
How to record drums
Recording Bass and Electric guitars
Getting a better sound for acoustic guitars
How to mic a piano
Recording vocals
Important words to remember when recording
5 Step Guide to Basic Mixing:
Dynamic Balance
Use of Compression and Gates
How to reduce background noise
Creative use of the Stereo-field through basic panning techniques
Tonal balance and EQ
Creating depth within your mix
Using Reverb
The finished product
Understanding Reverb:
What is Reverberation
Reverb and Delay
Direct, Early Reflections and Decay â Parts of Reverb
Reverb Control Parameters
Reverb types â Chamber, Plate, Spring, Gated
Reverse Reverb
Using Reverb
Covered in Common Instrument EQ Guide:
EQ Guide â Full â pdf-A4
Kick-Drum-EQ
Snare-EQ
Bass-Guitar
Electric-Guitar
Acoustic-Guitar
Vocal
Vocal-Intelligibility
This lecture and supporting classroom resources provide an excellent guide to different arranging techniques used by different professional artists. The PowerPoint presentation and PDF versions of the lesson links with a classroom listening task and homework project for students to complete.
In this package:
Lecture (PowerPoint and PDF versions)
WORKSHEET - Classroom task with listening exercise.
ANSWERS â classroom task answers.
HOMEWORK â Development task linked to lesson, used for homework or assignment
PRACTICAL TASK - musical classroom task linked to presentation/lesson.
REVISION â âElements of Musicâ sheet
Video (presentation in video form, used for student revision)
** Arranging Music **
What is Arranging?
The role of a Musical Arranger
Elements of Music:
Pitch
Rhythm
Tempo
Contour (how the melody moves and changes)
Timbre
Dynamics
Meter
Key
Melody
Harmony
Dive into the definitive guide of music technology with our extensive teaching resource ebook; a colossal glossary unravelling the complexities of music technology terms. From A to Z this digital compendium demystifies the jargon, offering clear and detailed explanations. Ideal for students, educators, and enthusiasts, itâs an indispensable tool for navigating the ever-evolving world of music technology. Expand your knowledge, enhance your understanding, and confidently embrace the language of innovation with this comprehensive ebook at your fingertips.
This Resource would be really useful for any student or teacher working within a Music or Music Technology department, but also extremely valuable and convenient for home/self-study revision. The e-book also comes in the form of a PowerPoint presentation, allowing it to be used alongside other resources within a lesson.
In this package:
eBOOK â Glossary-Music Technology-eBook-eBOOK (.pdf)
eBOOK â Glossary-Music Technology-eBook (.pptx PowerPoint - read-only)
GOOGLE SLIDES⢠- Resource sheet with links to Digital Learning version of material (.pdf)
This lecture and supporting classroom resources is part TEN in the âHistory of Popular Musicâ package. It covers the key aspects and influences of 1980âs Electro and Synth Pop.
In this package:
Lecture
RESOURCE-Recommended - Listening-1980s Music- Electro & Synth Pop
Video (presentation in video form, used for student revision)
1980s Music- Electro & Synth Pop
Recapping Indie and New Waves Genres (Part Nine)
Leon Theremin and early Electronic Instruments
Robert Moog and early Synthesizes
Wendy Carlos and using Electronic Instruments
Outline and development of Synth Pop
The Roland TR-77 and how it was used in this music
Outline and Development of New Romanticism music
Quick outline to writing a Synth Pop song.
This lesson and supporting resources provide an extremely detailed account of popular genres of video games and some of the music and sound design techniques most common to these styles. The lesson covers a brief history of video games genres/styles and how these developed throughout the early generations of gaming. Moreover, how music and sound has been an exceptionally important aspect of video game design and development and now seen as significant as good graphic and game-play. This lesson links very closely to âHistory of Video Game and Musicâ and âSound Design in Video Gamesâ.
The presentation is more than50 slides, each with an eye-catching design for better student engagement and also linked to classroom tasks that feed in and work along with the presentation. Moreover, throughout the presentation, there are really useful embedded YouTube examples, with links to the videos to support and aid learning.
The presentation come in both .pdf and PowerPoint version, along with a video version that can be used for revision and student home study. Moreover, all elements of the resources have been developed in Google Slide version, that can be used for remote learning and easily allow for remote and digital submission of the learning tasks included.
The resource also comes with 3 classroom tasks/worksheets with extremely useful listening exercises that link with the presentation/lecture itself and also a Practical Project where students are asked to create their own âLooped Game Music Themeâ (music and sequencing software is required for this class project â but any software can be used).
This lecture and supporting classroom resources is part twelve in the âHistory of Popular Musicâ package. It covers the key aspects and influences Club Dance Music Genres, these including; House, Techno, Drum and Bass, Garage, Trance and Dub.
In this package:
Lecture
REVISIONâ Techno and House Music
Video (presentation in video form, used for student revision)
Covered in 1990-2000s Music-Club Dance
Background to âClubâ music and Discotheques
What is Clue Dance Music?
Music Technology used and Artist Moulton
Music Equipment used
Remix and mixing music
House Music
Outline of House music
Techno Music
Drum and Bass Music
Garage Music
Trance Music
Dub, 2-Step and creating the âRhythmâ
This lecture and supporting classroom resources is part five in the âHistory of Popular Musicâ package. It covers the rise of Psychedelic rock music and its strong connections with psychedelic drugs throughout the 1960s.
In this package:
Lecture
Classroom Worksheet (with full ANSWER SHEET for teachers)
REVISION- Recommended Listening - Artists and Songs
Video (presentation in video form, used for student revision)
Covered in 1960s Music: Psychedelic Rock
Lesson Recap (Part four)
Lesson Aims and Objectives
The birth of Psychedelic rock in 1960s culture
Woodstock Festive and it importance
The Cold War and other major events of the time
UK and USA leading artists throughout this period
Psychedelic rock and The Beatles
Characteristics of this genre
Recording Techniques of the time and âThe Wall of Soundâ technique
âSoul Music History: Learn the Roots and Evolution of Soul Musicâ is an engaging and informative teaching resource that dives deep into the rich history and development of soul music. This comprehensive lesson explores the origins of Soul, its distinctive musical elements, and the influential artists who shaped its sound, such as Aretha Franklin, Marvin Gaye, and Otis Redding. The resource includes a dynamic PowerPoint presentation filled with embedded music examples and YouTube videos, making it easy to bring the sound of soul directly into the classroom and engage students effectively.
To reinforce learning, the resource also includes four worksheets designed to enhance listening skills and critical thinking. Students will practice identifying key characteristics of soul music through listening activities and delve into research tasks, such as investigating the iconic record labels Stax Records and Motown. This versatile resource is perfect for fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of soul musicâs impact on the world.
In this package:
PRESENTATION â Soul Music (.pdf High quality)
PRESENTATION â Soul Music (.pptx PowerPoint - read-only)
GOOGLE SLIDES⢠- Resource sheet with links to Digital Learning version of material (.pdf)
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WORKSHEET-TASK 1-My Girl-Listening Skills-STYLED (.pdf)
WORKSHEET-TASK 1-My Girl-Listening Skills-NOT STYLED (.pdf)
ANSWERS â TASK 1-My Girl-Listening Skills (.pdf)
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WORKSHEET-TASK 2-Research Classic Soul Artists and Musician-STYLED (.pdf)
WORKSHEET-TASK 2-Research Classic Soul Artists and Musician-NOT STYLED (.pdf)
ANSWERS â TASK 2-Research Classic Soul Artists and Musician (.pdf)
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WORKSHEET-TASK 3-Soul Man-Listening Skills-STYLED (.pdf)
WORKSHEET-TASK 3-Soul Man-Listening Skills-NOT STYLED (.pdf)
ANSWERS â TASK 3-Soul Man-Listening Skills (.pdf)
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WORKSHEET-TASK 4-Research Stax and Motown-STYLED (.pdf)
WORKSHEET-TASK 4-Research Stax and Motown-NOT STYLED (.pdf)
ANSWERS - TASK 4-Research Stax and Motown (.pdf)
Improve your studentsâ listening skills and help them develop their auditory perception with this range of engaging worksheets! This resource features thought-provoking questions and exercises to help students develop their understanding of a broad range of different musical styles; everything from Jazz, DooWop, Grunge, R&B, Rock and Roll, Gospel and many, many more.
The worksheets come with a range of different listening questions, from multiple-choice, to short statements and those that require longer, more detailed responses. Moreover, every worksheet also has a related âFurther Analysis & Discussionâ question. Each of these is unique, and an excellent way to build upon knowledge gained and spark further classroom discussion in small groups or with the whole class.
Each listening skills exercise comes with a printable Worksheet, a Powerpoint version to use at the front of the classroom, great to share answers and write directly on using Smartboards. A printable Answer Sheet, saving you time with marking. Finally, a Google Slides version, which you can save to your own Drive, and a TpT Easel activity for learners to complete and submit online.
This song was composed by Duke Ellington and his longtime collaborator, Bubber Miley. First recorded in 1927 by Ellingtonâs orchestra and became one of their signature pieces. The song is a perfect example of the âJungleâ style of Jazz that Ellington was famous for.
Improve your studentsâ listening skills and help them develop their auditory perception with this range of engaging worksheets! This resource features thought-provoking questions and exercises to help students develop their understanding of a broad range of different musical styles; everything from Jazz, DooWop, Grunge, R&B, Rock and Roll, Gospel and many, many more.
The worksheets come with a range of different listening questions, from multiple-choice, to short statements and those that require longer, more detailed responses. Moreover, every worksheet also has a related âFurther Analysis & Discussionâ question. Each of these is unique, and an excellent way to build upon knowledge gained and spark further classroom discussion in small groups or with the whole class.
Each listening skills exercise comes with a printable worksheet, a Powerpoint version to use at the front of the classroom, great to share answers and write directly on using Smartboards. A printable Answer Sheet, saving you time with marking. Finally, a Google Slides version, which you can save to your own Drive, and a TpT Easel activity for learners to complete and submit online.
âStanâ by Eminem featuring Dido is a narrative-driven song that tells the story of an obsessive fan and his descent into madness. Written by Eminem, it is well known for featuring vocals sampled from the opening lines of British singer Didoâs song âThank Youâ.
Improve your studentsâ listening skills and help them develop their auditory perception with this range of engaging worksheets! This resource features thought-provoking questions and exercises to help students develop their understanding of a broad range of different musical styles; everything from Jazz, DooWop, Grunge, R&B, Rock and Roll, Gospel and many, many more.
The worksheets come with a range of different listening questions, from multiple-choice, to short statements and those that require longer, more detailed responses. Moreover, every worksheet also has a related âFurther Analysis & Discussionâ question. Each of these is unique, and an excellent way to build upon knowledge gained and spark further classroom discussion in small groups or with the whole class.
Each listening skills exercise comes with a printable worksheet, a Powerpoint version to use at the front of the classroom, great to share answers and write directly on using Smartboards. A printable Answer Sheet, saving you time with marking. Finally, a Google Slides version, which you can save to your own Drive, and a TpT Easel activity for learners to complete and submit online.
George Gershwin was an American composer and pianist who lived from 1898 to 1937. He was born in Brooklyn, New York and began his music career as a âsong pluggerâ in Tin Pan Alley, playing and promoting sheet music. As a composer of popular music and Broadway musicals, one of his most pieces of work is the opera âPorgy and Bessâ 1935, which included the hit âSummertimeâ.
Improve your studentsâ listening skills and help them develop their auditory perception with this range of engaging worksheets! This resource features thought-provoking questions and exercises to help students develop their understanding of a broad range of different musical styles; everything from Jazz, DooWop, Grunge, R&B, Rock and Roll, Gospel and many, many more.
The worksheets come with a range of different listening questions, from multiple-choice, to short statements and those that require longer, more detailed responses. Moreover, every worksheet also has a related âFurther Analysis & Discussionâ question. Each of these is unique, and an excellent way to build upon knowledge gained and spark further classroom discussion in small groups or with the whole class.
Each listening skills exercise comes with a printable worksheet, a Powerpoint version to use at the front of the classroom, great to share answers and write directly on using Smartboards. A printable Answer Sheet, saving you time with marking. Finally, a Google Slides version, which you can save to your own Drive, and a TpT Easel activity for learners to complete and submit online.
âHelp!â is a song by the English rock band the Beatles that served as the title song for their film âHelp!â (1965). Lennon wrote the lyrics of the song to express his stress after the Beatlesâ quick rise to success. "I was fat and depressed and I was crying out for âHelpâ. âHelp!â went to number 1 on both the UK and US singles charts in the late summer of 1965.
Grunge - Quick Outline, is one of many infographics that outline the main features and elements of popular music styles and genres. These quick summaries would act as a great study guide to give a concise and detailed look at different Pop music key characteristics and qualities.
Each poster comes with embedded YouTube links to musical examples and breaks the style into these key areas:
¡ Instrumentation
¡ Performance & Arrangement
¡ Technology & Production
¡ Main Artists/Bands
¡ Influences
¡ Key Facts & Terminology
Posters and displays are an extremely useful tool to aid learning and can motivate students to learn a specific topic. They can help learners to focus on a certain idea, fact, event, or process. They are convenient both for pupils and teachers as they help students to absorb the material faster and but used again and again for a range of materials.
In this package:
OUTLINE-POSTER â (.png HD quality image file)
OUTLINE-POSTER â (.pdf with embedded links)
POWERPOINT Version POSTER - (.pptx - read-only)
GOOGLE SLIDES⢠- Resource sheet with links to Digital Learning version of material (.pdf)
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This lesson and supporting resources provide aa detailed account of the Grunge music genre that started in the late 1980s and grew massively in popularity throughout the 1990s with hugely successful bands like Nirvana, Pearl Jam, and Mud Honey. It covers the major social and musical elements of the music genre, along with important artists that influenced the style. It also comes with extremely useful listening exercises that link with the presentation/lecture itself, this keeping learner engaged throughout. Moreover, there are also additional listening tasks and student research/investigation into the style of music.
The presentation covers the instruments employed, tone, and techniques used within the style. Moreover, YouTube embedded links to aid learning. It covers social norms, social and some of the major artists and bands. Again, all with video and music examples to support throughout.
This resource also comes with 3 classroom task worksheets that can be completed alongside the lesson/presentation and integrated music links to listen through and use with the classroom exercises.
The presentation finally comes in video form to aid learning and can also be used as a revision tool to help students, this is .mp4 format.
In this package:
PRESENTATION â Grunge Music 1990s-(.pdf High quality)
VIDEO â Revision video of presentation to aid learning and help with student learning.
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WORKSHEET â Class Task linked with Presentation- Grunge 1990s -STYLED
WORKSHEET â Class Task linked with Presentation- Grunge 1990s -NO STYLE
ANSWERS â Class Task linked with Presentation- Grunge 1990s
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WORKSHEET â Task 1: Research- Grunge 1990s -STYLED
WORKSHEET â Task 1: Research- Grunge 1990s -NO STYLE
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WORKSHEET â TASK 2: Listening Exercise-Case Study (Mud Honey)-STYLED
WORKSHEET â TASK 2: Listening Exercise-Case Study (Mud Honey)- NO STYLE
ANSWERS â TASK 2: Listening Exercise-Case Study (Mud Honey)
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Grunge is an aggressive and angry genre, quite often with swearing throughout many popular songs. It is the teacher/lecturerâs responsibility to monitor and check before engaging with learners. I have tried to ensure that music examples are suitable for the classroom, but this really depends on the learning environment and age range of your learners. Thank you for understanding!
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Indie Rock - Quick Outline, is one of many infographics that outline the main features and elements of popular music styles and genres. These quick summaries would act as a great study guide to give a concise and detailed look at different Pop music key characteristics and qualities.
Each poster comes with embedded YouTube links to musical examples and breaks the style into these key areas:
¡ Instrumentation
¡ Performance & Arrangement
¡ Technology & Production
¡ Main Artists/Bands
¡ Influences
¡ Key Facts & Terminology
Posters and displays are an extremely useful tool to aid learning and can motivate students to learn a specific topic. They can help learners to focus on a certain idea, fact, event, or process. They are convenient both for pupils and teachers as they help students to absorb the material faster and but used again and again for a range of materials.
In this package:
OUTLINE-POSTER â (.png HD quality image file)
OUTLINE-POSTER â (.pdf with embedded links)
POWERPOINT Version POSTER - (.pptx - read-only)
GOOGLE SLIDES⢠- Resource sheet with links to Digital Learning version of material (.pdf)
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Progressive Rock - Quick Outline, is one of many infographics that outline the main features and elements of popular music styles and genres. These quick summaries would act as a great study guide to give a concise and detailed look at different Pop music key characteristics and qualities.
Each poster comes with embedded YouTube links to musical examples and breaks the style into these key areas:
¡ Instrumentation
¡ Performance & Arrangement
¡ Technology & Production
¡ Main Artists/Bands
¡ Influences
¡ Key Facts & Terminology
Posters and displays are an extremely useful tool to aid learning and can motivate students to learn a specific topic. They can help learners to focus on a certain idea, fact, event, or process. They are convenient both for pupils and teachers as they help students to absorb the material faster and but used again and again for a range of materials.
In this package:
OUTLINE-POSTER â (.png HD quality image file)
OUTLINE-POSTER â (.pdf with embedded links)
POWERPOINT Version POSTER - (.pptx - read-only)
GOOGLE SLIDES⢠- Resource sheet with links to Digital Learning version of material (.pdf)
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