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Scheme of Work
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A scheme of work to teach fanfares and war and music.  Concentrates on how music was used as a means of entertainment, in the battle field and to portray war.

War and Music
11kb
A single worksheet (OHP) that briefly explain what a fanfare is and gives hints for composing your own.  There are also listening questions for Dambusters.

Music and War - Glen Miller
26kb
A worksheet explaining how Music has played an important part in wartime or in connection with things warlike.  Discusses big bands, swing and Glen Miller, with questions to test your understanding.

Sheet Music
The Entertainer by Scott Joplin
42kb
A free score of 'The Entertainer' by Scott Joplin to download and practice at home.

Diagram of music in war
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A diagram to show the different purposes of music in war - entertainment, terribleness, influence and representing war.  A very useful summary.

Remembrance Day
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A historical information sheet that summarises the importance of Remembrance Day and the significant message.  A 'why should we bother' section clearly explains why!

Janacek
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This worksheet gives biographical detail about the composer Janacek, and a listening exercise of Sinfonietta, movement 1.

Assessment
7kb
Assessment sheet for war and music presentation (video recorded)

 

 

©2000, L. Shannon, www.Musicatschool.co.uk
Any teacher or student of music may reproduce the scheme of work and worksheets in print, without electronic reformatting, provided that each resource copied has this copyright notice attached.  The material may not be placed on any other server.

Last updated 30 October 2000 .


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