Music
Our Vision and Aims:
The ability to perform, listen to, compose, review and evaluate music on their own and with others
An excellent knowledge of a range of music from different historical periods, genres styles and traditions including knowledge of works of great composers and musicians
The ability to sing confidently with others
To have had the opportunity to learn a musical instrument for at least a term
A clear understanding of the inter-related dimensions of music: pitch, duration, dynamics, tempo, timbre, texture, structure and appropriate musical notations
An extensive range of musical knowledge and vocabulary
Significant levels of originality, imagination or creativity as shown in interpretations and representations including composition and performance
A passion for and commitment to the subject, and a real sense of curiosity to develop their understanding of music.
The ability to express well-balanced opinions, rooted in very good knowledge and understanding about different musical styles and genres