Wimbledon College
Y7 MUSIC

Music is one of four arts subjects in the Y7 curriculum (with art, design technology and drama). Arts subjects are rotated so that pupils take music four days a week for five weeks and then move on to the next arts subject. There are two rotations in music, covering three modules. Pupils are set in music according to their musical ability and aptitude.

module

 

homework assignments

7.1

Instruments of the Orchestra

  • orchestral music
  • strings
  • brass
  • woodwind
  • percussion

assignment 1

 

7.2

African Music

  • African songs
  • polyrhythms
  • dance
  • African drums

assignment 1

 

 

7.3

Composing Through the Classics

  • Ravel Bolero
  • Mozart Rondo from the Fourth Horn Concerto
  • Bach Toccata in D minor
  • Copland Fanfare for the Common Man
  • Debussy La Mer
  • Coates Dam Busters' March

assignment 1