mac users only A huge bundle of resources I use for key stage 3. Slideshows with audio, music history, SMSC, genres, hip hop, gamelan, african drumming, samba, reggae, ukulele, keyboard, guitar, drums, music tech, minimalism, garageband, improvisation allsorts! Pick and mix with your music fix! THIS IS NOT ALL SET IN STONE! Only some resources have full lesson plans and SOW. Resources are there to adapt, make them work for you! Included is as follows : mac users only LOADS of Hip Hop Resources here. I love teaching this as a SOW with KS3. I’ve never had a class who haven’t enjoyed it! Plenty to pick through here and find ways of it working for you. I usually get students to create their own still dre backing track before composing their own lyrics to go over the top about a topical subject they feel passionate about. Included is the following: mac users only!Zip File Contains: Multiple Keynote presentations with embedded audio files on the history of hip hop, the 5 elements, SOW to learn bass/keys parts for STILL DRE and compose lyrics for the instrumental track created in Garageband or performed live. Worksheets, self assessment sheet. SOW file. I do this SOW with Y9 and they love it. One of my fave things to teach :)zip file contains: still dre piano sheetstill dre bassline sheethip hop radar learning aims sheetstill dre listening skills sheet = BE SURE TO PLAY THE INSTRUMENTAL VERSION OF THE SONG ON YOUTUBE/SPOTIFY. DO NOT PLAY THE NON INSTRUMENTAL!!! students to learn piano chords and bassline.higher ability students to play chords with right hand, bassline with left hand. this is easily 2/3 weeks worth of class work. students could play bassline on guitar/bass/piano/work solo/work in groups. up to you!loads of stuff here! very popular SOW in my school, students love it. Hip hop is a subculture, a way of life, the last great genre. So much to learn, so much to play, so much to discuss! 1 or 2 weeks worth of work here.Students to write their own lyrics on the history of hip hop/5 elements of hip hop.slide show contains …-embedded audio and video-hip hop is about expression- where did hip hop come from?-public enemy - fight the power-the 5 elements-beastie boys 3 MC’s and 1 DJ covers the 5 elements-task-hip hop learning radar key note slide show mac users onlycontains: integrated audio- 5 elements of hip hop- krs one rap history (discuss the lyrics) what does it mean?- what style of music is this?-origins of hip hop- 5 elements of hip hop-listening task- hip hop artists- bassline- still dre- chords-riffs mac users onlyResources include the following : Zip File Contains: 1 Slideshow with embedded videos, SMSC re history of Samba/Brazil, Tasks. Samba Worksheet, Self Assessment Sheet, Rhythm Grid, 6 Week SOW outline. Zip File Contains: Keynote presentation for 3 lessons leading to performance. SMSC African Music. Rhythms to play. Examples. audio. video. Worksheet, Self assessment sheet. Zip File Contains: Keynote Presentation with embedded videos etc. SMSC re Indonesia/Gamelan history/maps. Composition sheet, Worksheet, Gamelan structure sheet. mac users only 5 Weeks Worth Of One Off Lessons! Included is the following: PIANO LESSONKeynote slideshow with embedded video.Chords worksheet.Full lesson plan. Students will learn about triads, root notes, basic chords on the keyboard (play one miss one play one miss one play one!) Students will have a go at playing C & F major along to John Lennons Imagine. SMSC discuss the lyrics to Imagine. Video included of it being performed at Olympics opening ceremony etc. UKULELE LESSONKeynote slideshow showing bars of music (chocolate bar! 4 pieces!) Names of the Ukulele strings. Students to write their own Ukulele string name songs. Full lesson plan included. SINGING LESSONKeynote slideshow with SMSC links to Rasta culture, jamaica. Embedded video of people from all over the world playing the song in different styles/genres. Lyrics on slide show. Full lesson plan included. DRUM LESSONEver wanted to have your whole class playing the drums at the same time!?! You might not have 25 drum kits! But you have 25+ chairs! Use your feet on the floor for the bass drum.Chair to your right with the back facing you = hi hatChair infront = snare drum I do this with Y7/8/9 and they love it!Easy to show progression with volunteers at the beginning who have never played a beat in their life and volunteers at the end after a lessons worth of practice! This is loud but a fab lesson if you have a class that you can trust. Include:Keynote slideshow with basic drum beatFull lesson plan GUITAR LESSONI use this with KS3 to introduce the guitar as an instrument in the classroom. slideshow includes intro slide as students enter with video compilation of famous musicians smashing their guitars soundtracked by smells like teen spirit. brief history of the guitar. slide with the names of the strings and how to remember them with rhymes (students to make up their own and share) seven nation army, video clip of riff and TAB smoke on the water, video clip of riff and TAB keynote slideshow so MAC users only, not windows compatible. mac users only Plenty of resources here! Included in this bundle is as follows : ** I teach this over a 6 week half term. You might teach it over a fortnight, one week or longer. It is a matter of opinion. Use the resources, adapt them, do what you like with them, compact them, stretch them out, use your imaginations! You might find some of it useful, you might use some of it once, you might find some of it is no good for you! It is what it is… Zip File Contains:Slideshow with Where is the love video and chorus lyrics. (this is a keynote file for mac and a powerpoint for PC)Guitar sheet containing easy, medium, hard chords.easy piano sheet - root notesmedium piano sheet - root and 3rdhard piano sheet - full triadsbass guitar sheetWhole class lesson with singing warm ups etc then singing the chorus lyrics, add in body percussion, beatboxing etc whatever suits you.I do whole class lessons on piano/guitar with students rotating between instruments. I do this for 2/3 weeks.Students then write their own lyrics for the verse. We discuss how this is a protest song about 9/11 and come to the conclusion the chorus lyrics are universal. Students write their own protest lyrics about a current world issue and combine it with the chorus.Get into small groups/bands and put together a performance of your original/WITL? mashup. Keynote slideshow contains songwriting radar with key learning aims what does protest mean? protest songs ‘get up stand up’ bob marley major and minor c major scale creating chords from a scale mac users only as this is a keynote slideshow. 7 different songwriting worksheets rhythm gridschord progression sheetsmajor scale chords etc etc. ** I teach this over a 6 week half term. You might teach it over a fortnight, one week or longer. It is a matter of opinion.** Use the resources, adapt them, do what you like with them, compact them, stretch them out, use your imaginations! You might find some of it useful, you might use some of it once, you might find some of it is no good for you! It is what it is… Zip File Contains: 6 Week SOW on Minimalism, Philip Glass Worksheets, Video to compose to, Garageband files, Self Assessment Sheets, Composing Grids, Examples, Worksheets, Learning Radar. I usually teach this to Y8/Y9 and they really enjoy it. Lots of performance opportunities/recording opportunities and improv opportunities. MAC USERS ONLY ** I teach this over a 6 week half term. You might teach it over a fortnight, one week or longer. It is a matter of opinion.** Use the resources, adapt them, do what you like with them, compact them, stretch them out, use your imaginations! You might find some of it useful, you might use some of it once, you might find some of it is no good for you! It is what it is… Zip File Contains: 4/5 Week SOW for Garageband which ties in SMSC with Samba tracks. SMSC - Study of Brazil Samba music. Students will develop Music Technology skills and knowledge of world music. Presentations, Gband files, worksheets etc included. 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mac users only Short slideshow on Latin music re history of latin. Locations etc. Chord sheets easy medium hard for piano Chord sheets easy medium hard for guitar Garageband backing track to practice improvising with G minor harmonic with Sheet with G harmonic minor scale

mac users only Plenty of resources here! Included in this bundle is as follows : ** I teach this over a 6 week half term. You might teach it over a fortnight, one week or longer. It is a matter of opinion.** Use the resources, adapt them, do what you like with them, compact them, stretch them out, use your imaginations! You might find some of it useful, you might use some of it once, you might find some of it is no good for you! It is what it is… Zip File Contains: Slideshow with Where is the love video and chorus lyrics. (this is a keynote file for mac and a powerpoint for PC)Guitar sheet containing easy, medium, hard chords.easy piano sheet - root notesmedium piano sheet - root and 3rdhard piano sheet - full triadsbass guitar sheet Keynote slideshow contains songwriting radar with key learning aims what does protest mean? protest songs ‘get up stand up’ bob marley major and minor c major scale creating chords from a scale mac users only as this is a keynote slideshow. 7 different songwriting worksheets rhythm grids chord progression sheets major scale chords etc etc. I teach a whole class lesson with singing warm ups etc then singing the chorus lyrics, add in body percussion, beatboxing etc whatever suits you. I do whole class lessons on piano/guitar with students rotating between instruments. I do this for 2/3 weeks. Students then write their own lyrics for the verse. We discuss how this is a protest song about 9/11 and come to the conclusion the chorus lyrics are universal. Students write their own protest lyrics about a current world issue and combine it with the chorus. Get into small groups/bands and put together a performance of your original/WITL? mashup.

BTEC LEVEL 3 MUSIC KS5 MARKETING & PROMOTION IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY 3 SLIDESHOWS BUNDLEmac users only 14 page keynote slideshow (for MAC users only) with audio/video examples of two marketing campaigns for album releases. BMTH - That’s the Spirit - Major Label Campaign. Radiohead - In Rainbows - Indie/Unsigned campaign. Slideshow looks at the comparisons of both. Simple resource. A good guide for students who then produce their own presentations using similar examples and OPINIONS on the processes major/indie labels go through. 10 Page Keynote slide show mac users only with embedded videos and audio. Analysis/timeline of how Taylor Swifts marketing team marketed her global album 1989 using social media/tv ads etc for maximum exposure. Used for Unit 17 of Level 3 BTEC music Marketing & Promotion in the Music Industry. 10 Page Powerpoint / PDF slideshow showing how Jay Z marketed 4:44 in NEW YORK CITY & around the world. Flyers, Posters, Ads on taxis, buses, subway, merch, website, tours, CD, vinyl, cassette etc etc etc. Used for Unit 17 Marketing & Promotion with my Y13 group.

mac users only Resources include the following : **Zip File Contains: 1 Slideshow with embedded videos, SMSC re history of Samba/Brazil, Tasks. Samba Worksheet, Self Assessment Sheet, Rhythm Grid, 6 Week SOW outline. Zip File Contains: Keynote presentation for 3 lessons leading to performance. SMSC African Music. Rhythms to play. Examples. audio. video. Worksheet, Self assessment sheet. Zip File Contains: Keynote Presentation with embedded videos etc. SMSC re Indonesia/Gamelan history/maps. Composition sheet, Worksheet, Gamelan structure sheet.

mac users only LOADS of Hip Hop Resources here. I love teaching this as a SOW with KS3. I’ve never had a class who haven’t enjoyed it! Plenty to pick through here and find ways of it working for you. I usually get students to create their own still dre backing track before composing their own lyrics to go over the top about a topical subject they feel passionate about. Included is the following: mac users only! Zip File Contains: Multiple Keynote presentations with embedded audio files on the history of hip hop, the 5 elements, SOW to learn bass/keys parts for STILL DRE and compose lyrics for the instrumental track created in Garageband or performed live. Worksheets, self assessment sheet. SOW file. I do this SOW with Y9 and they love it. One of my fave things to teach :) zip file contains: still dre piano sheet still dre bassline sheet hip hop radar learning aims sheet still dre listening skills sheet = BE SURE TO PLAY THE INSTRUMENTAL VERSION OF THE SONG ON YOUTUBE/SPOTIFY. DO NOT PLAY THE NON INSTRUMENTAL!!! students to learn piano chords and bassline. higher ability students to play chords with right hand, bassline with left hand. this is easily 2/3 weeks worth of class work. students could play bassline on guitar/bass/piano/work solo/work in groups. up to you! loads of stuff here! very popular SOW in my school, students love it. Hip hop is a subculture, a way of life, the last great genre. So much to learn, so much to play, so much to discuss! 1 or 2 weeks worth of work here.Students to write their own lyrics on the history of hip hop/5 elements of hip hop. slide show contains … -embedded audio and video-hip hop is about expression- where did hip hop come from?-public enemy - fight the power-the 5 elements-beastie boys 3 MC’s and 1 DJ covers the 5 elements-task-hip hop learning radar key note slide show mac users onlycontains: integrated audio- 5 elements of hip hop- krs one rap history (discuss the lyrics) what does it mean?- what style of music is this?-origins of hip hop- 5 elements of hip hop-listening task- hip hop artists- bassline- still dre- chords-riffs

mac users only LOADS of resources here! Some of them you might use over and over, some of them you might think are great, some you might think are rubbish! It is all a matter of opinion! I have used all of this stuff at somepoint over the last 5 years with my BTEC music students during composition lessons, tasks, workshops etc! Included is the following: mac users only Slideshow on CHORDS Slides include: What is a chord? The Most Common Type of Chord Major & Minor What is a scale? The C Major Scale The Chords of The C major scale and whether they are major/minor Go compose a sequence in C! Keynote slideshow on Task 3 of the composition unit STRUCTURE. mac users only Slide show includes embedded AUDIO intro slide with biffy clyro to play as students enter. discuss the unusual intro, what did they think was going to happen? what did it make them think of? etc etc. Did you expect a standard rock song to begin after over a minute of orchestral stabs?-slide 2 - baby love starts with a chorus, kiss principle keep it simple stupidslide 3 - love me do by the beatles - intro, chorus, intro, chorus!slide 4 - discussing the beatles progression in just 4 yearsslide 5 - the beatles tomorrow never knows, indian influence, drone, one chord for the whole song, one section?slide 6 - billy joel scenes from an italian restaurant up to section E no chorus yet! is there a chorus? stop after 3 min 30 and explain the song is over 7 minutes long and we are already on section E!slide 7 - has the criteria that needs to be followed… You should now choose one of your developed ideas to turn into a completed composition using musical structures and you should consider the following: styleintroductionssong structure (12 bar blues, verse chorus etc)effective use of repetition and contrastpace e.g maintaining momentum You must hand in completed compositions (audio/video recordings/ lyric sheets)annotated notes/blog entries Remember to justify how your song meets the brief. 7 different songwriting worksheets rhythm grids chord progression sheets major scale chords etc etc. 2 keynote slideshows combined into 1. Week one  RHYTHM! slide contains definition of rhythm beats in a bar learning notes crotchet, quavers etc rhythms to practice rests rhythms to practice compose a rhythm -rhythm examples - foo fighters ‘one by one’ one rhythm, one note/chord. students to create their own individual rhythms Week 2 RIFFS slideshow contains definition of riff details of a riff rem everybody hurts - riff using chords muse plug in baby - riff using a scale -underworld born slippy - riff using chords -writing a riff - adapt last weeks rhythms into a riff Keynote (mac only) Slideshow contains… -songwriting aims radar  -definition -chords -g major scale -c major scale -louie louie 3 chord trick -4 chord trick -axis of awesome -major/minor -1,5,6,4 -links

5 Decades 5 Lectures for BTEC Music Level 3 Unit 30 Pop Music In Practice mac users only The slideshows should last 1 hour or longer with teacher embellishment/pupil discussion. BTEC MUSIC LEVEL 3 UNIT 30 POP MUSIC IN PRACTICE 1950s SLIDESHOW/LECTURE 20+ SLIDES mac only Long detailed keynote slideshow used for learning outcomes 1 & 2 of unit 30 Pop Music In Practice featuring audio/video/images/info. LO 1 : Know different genres of pop music LO 2: Know how pop music developed 20+ slides featuring : the blues characteristics of the blues 12 bar blues blues scale blues lyrics robert johnson R&B Bo Diddley Beat Birth of Rock N Roll cultural impact technology characteristics of rock n roll rock around the clock controversy famous artists skiffle the quarrymen so what were the adults listening to? swing  ballads 60s… Long detailed keynote slideshow used for learning outcomes 1 & 2 of unit 30 Pop Music In Practice featuring audio/video/images/info. LO 1 : Know different genres of pop music LO 2: Know how pop music developed The slideshow should last 1 hour or longer with teacher embellishment/pupil discussion. 20+ slides featuring : beat music beat characteristics the beatles love me do  the british invasion 60’s production technology the wall of sound how did phil spector create the wall of sound? phil spector pioneering techniques revolver concept albums the california sound the beach boys characteristic of the california sound psychedlic music psychedelic characteristics summer of love jimi hendrix woodstock death of the 60s soul music motown folk rock bob dylan 70s… Long detailed keynote slideshow used for learning outcomes 1 & 2 of unit 30 Pop Music In Practice featuring audio/video/images/info. LO 1 : Know different genres of pop music LO 2: Know how pop music developed The slideshow should last 1 hour or longer with teacher embellishment/pupil discussion. 20+ slides featuring : Prog Rock characteristics of prog rock music tech in the 70s pink floyd darkside of the moon electronic music reggae reggae characteristics bob marley smile jamaica one love concert rastafari movement glam rock (uk) glam trex and bowie punk rock elements of punk god save the queen heavy metal black sabbath classic heavy metal 80s… Long detailed keynote slideshow used for learning outcomes 1 & 2 of unit 30 Pop Music In Practice featuring audio/video/images/info. LO 1 : Know different genres of pop music LO 2: Know how pop music developed The slideshow should last 1 hour or longer with teacher embellishment/pupil discussion. 20+ slides featuring : MTV Pop in the 80s Synth Pop characteristics Michael Jackson New wave new romantics refresh hip hop origins grandmaster flash hip hop characteristics public enemy  fight the power NWA F*** tha police - controversy alt rock alt rock characteristics REM Sonic Youth Uk Indie Music tech in the 80s 90s… BTEC MUSIC LEVEL 3 UNIT 30 POP MUSIC IN PRACTICE 1990s SLIDESHOW/LECTURE 20+ SLIDES mac only Long detailed keynote slideshow used for learning outcomes 1 & 2 of unit 30 Pop Music In Practice featuring audio/video/images/info. LO 1 : Know different genres of pop music LO 2: Know how pop music developed The slideshow should last 1 hour or longer with teacher embellishment/pupil discussion. 20+ slides featuring : britpop blur vs oasis girl band boy band pop characteristics cool britannia dance sub genres of dance trip hop house grunge music tech in the 90s

mac users only 5 Weeks Worth Of One Off Lessons! Included is the following: PIANO LESSON Keynote slideshow with embedded video. Chords worksheet. Full lesson plan. Students will learn about triads, root notes, basic chords on the keyboard (play one miss one play one miss one play one!) Students will have a go at playing C & F major along to John Lennons Imagine. SMSC discuss the lyrics to Imagine. Video included of it being performed at Olympics opening ceremony etc. UKULELE LESSON Keynote slideshow showing bars of music (chocolate bar! 4 pieces!)  Names of the Ukulele strings. Students to write their own Ukulele string name songs. Full lesson plan included. SINGING LESSON Keynote slideshow with SMSC links to Rasta culture, jamaica.  Embedded video of people from all over the world playing the song in different styles/genres. Lyrics on slide show. Full lesson plan included. DRUM LESSON Ever wanted to have your whole class playing the drums at the same time!?! You might not have 25 drum kits! But you have 25+ chairs! Use your feet on the floor for the bass drum. Chair to your right with the back facing you = hi hat Chair infront = snare drum I do this with Y7/8/9 and they love it! Easy to show progression with volunteers at the beginning who have never played a beat in their life and volunteers at the end after a lessons worth of practice! This is loud but a fab lesson if you have a class that you can trust. Include: Keynote slideshow with basic drum beat Full lesson plan GUITAR LESSON I use this with KS3 to introduce the guitar as an instrument in the classroom. slideshow includes intro slide as students enter with video compilation of famous musicians smashing their guitars soundtracked by smells like teen spirit. brief history of the guitar. slide with the names of the strings and how to remember them with rhymes (students to make up their own and share) seven nation army, video clip of riff and TAB smoke on the water, video clip of riff and TAB keynote slideshow so MAC users only, not windows compatible.