Medieval Music

Resources

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Scheme of Work
10kb

A scheme of work to teach Medieval Music with a focus on time signatures and aural discrimination of simple and compound time.


Instruments used in Medieval Music
7kb

This worksheet introduces pupils to Medieval music and looks at the main indoor and outdoor instruments.


Church Music composition
3kb

Latin words are provided for pupils to set music to the words - a simple composition task for group work.


Quiz
88kb

A quick quiz to test knowledge of Medieval music and basic theory.

Links


Medieval Music

A detailed historical analysis of medieval music.  Well worth a look although a little complicated for year 7 students.


Instruments

A link page of many Renaissance and Medieval instruments.  A good resource for teachers, but again text heavy for students.


Thomas Morley

A detailed page of information about Thomas Morley, looking at the different types of composition.


Time signatures

A music theory lesson on simple and compound time.


Now is the Month of Maying

Sheet music available free online.  A very useful resource.


Medieval Music

A very good site designed by students.  It gives information on the different styles, instruments and composers.

On-Line Quizzes


Medieval Music

A cross word puzzle to test knowledge of medieval instruments and basic theory.


Time Signatures Quiz

An excellent on-line quiz to test your understanding of time sigantures.  To get the quiz choose 'Music Notation - Time Signatures' from the scroll box.  you may wish to try some other quizzes while there.


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Last updated 30 August 2000 .


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