Official documents
Examples of what other schools are doing
Year 9
Music on the Screen
Hip Hop: Students learn about the history of Hip-Hop music and music elements of this genre.
Blues: Students dive into the origins of the blues, studying and performing the standards from this period in time.
Rock Music: From rock n roll, soul, the Beatles and the blues, this unit covers the evolution of rock music.
Music in Advertising: A study into jingles and music used from advertising.
Year 10
Program Music: A study into the classical period of time, of music that told a story.
Jazz: Students learn about Jazz music and its history.
Musicals: This unit covers the history of musicals, from classics to contemporary shows.
Protest Music: A study into the music created change and influenced minds, environmentally, politically and socially.