Fast paced music quiz ideal for form time - recent pop songs 1-20 guess the artist and song title

Facts about each of the 12 set works. In detail and then bullet points for revision. General Music revision

A good way of starting to listen to Schoenberg's Peripetie. Questions relating to each of the first 3 motifs with a performance task at the end.

Instrument recognition quiz - ideal for KS3 Instruments of the orchestra You tube video - has pictures of each instrument as the video plays which you can show to students. To make it harder just lay the video sound. 10 instruments in total

Structure, Instruments, Harmony and Melody Plus Breakdown of the structure of the song clearly identifying each section and the musical features of each section.

Video with audio examples of monophonic, homophonic and polyphonic textures. Ideal for introducing textures

A cut out and stick activity for students to do whilst listening to All Blues. Develops knowledge on the structure and instruments. Students should label each box with the appropriate section heading and then stick the instruments that are playing in to each section. The grid should be enlarged to A3 so there is enough room to stick the appropriate instruments in to each box. This task can then be extended to include the harmony and key signature for each section

Clear video demonstration of how to play Dr Dre 'Still Dre' riff with the bass line.

Piano riff and chord sequence for Waves by Mr Probs Verse 1 and Chorus

Someone You Love chords for piano by Lewis Capaldi Easy version, verse 1 lyrics and chorus

Information on Mozart with seven activities to complete based on the information given. Ideal for a cover lesson. Includes a Mozart word search

Introduction to Ragtime. Key facts and information on the style and key composers. Listening tasks, link to an on line video and a quiz to finish. Full hour lesson

Music lesson cover work or work for home

Adapted for easy piano - melody and chords 2 versions - 1 with note names and 1 with words for different abilities

9-1 grade descriptors in Performing and Composing classroom display 9 x A4 sheets describing each grade from 9-1

Ideal for assessing composition at KS3 using the new 9-1 grading system Can be adapted for specific assessments

Develops knowledge and skills on hooks and riffs and performance techniques Can perform as written or create their own arrangement of the piece Differentiated worksheet for students Perform as a solo/pairs/groups

Ideal live lesson. Covers a selection of 90’s pop groups with listening activities and the 4 chord video to watch. Chord activity at the end.

Famous riff by Dr Dre and Snoop Dog - ideal for engaging Year 9 boys. Also a LAP sheet for the same rap.

Uses b's so a slightly more challenging performance activity Ideal for a group to use to create an arrangement of their own version of the song or for less able to groups to follow as a performance