Quick ViewDevelopment of Blues Music
5 Week Cover Programme
Resource Booklet
Matching PowerPoint with Video links in notes section
Do Now Tasks - Reading Treble Clef Notation
Week 1
Learning Objectives:
To Learn about the Triangle Trade
To Learn how Blues Music Originated
Tasks
Reading of The Triangle Trade & Questions
Reading of the 12 Bar Blues
Origins of Blues Video
Question on Blues Music
Week 2:
Learning Objectives:
To learn typical features of African Music
To lean how these features are used in Blues Music
Tasks
African Instruments Listening and match up
Reading on features of African Music in Blues & Questions
Call & Response Video
Questions on African Music in Blues Music
Week 3:
Learning Objectives:
To Learn about Spirituals
To learn how to write a spiritual song
Tasks: Spirituals Reading & Questions
Swing Low Sweet Chariot Reading Listening & Questions
Song Writing task
Week 4
Learning Objectives:
To learn about the 12 Bar Blues
To learn how to analyse songs that use the 12 bar blues.
Tasks:
12 Bar Blues reading & Questions
Rock around the clock listening
Sweet home Chicago Listening
Week 5
Learning Ojectvies:
To learn how Blues Music developed into Rock and Roll
To learn about Elvis Presley and his contribution to Rock & Roll
Tasks:
Evolution of Blues Reading
Video of Elvis
Questions on Elvis
Jailhouse Rock Listening
