Sandford Hill Primary School Thoughtfulness and Respect

SandfordHillPrimarySchool-TheMusicCurriculum

YearGroup Autumn1 Autumn2 Spring1 Spring2 Summer1 Summer2

Year1

Feelthepulse-Exploringpulseand

rhythmMusicExpressFeelthe

pulseBook1.

ChristmasPerformance

Rain,Rain…timbre

MusicExpressRain,RaingoawayBook1.

Exploringsound

SoundsinterestingMusicExpressBook1.

Takingoff-pitch

TakingOffMusicExpressBook1.

OngoingskillsSinging-we’regoingtothezoo,Theanimals

wentin…

Year2

FeelthepulseRhythmicnotation-exploringpulseand

rhythm.MusicExpressFeelthe

pulseBook2.

ChristmasPerformance

TakingoffPitch

Longandshort

MusicExpressTakingoffBook1.

Exploringsoundsources

Soundsinteresting

MusicExpressBook1

What’sthescore?Exploringinstruments

andsymbols.

MusicExpressWhat’stheScore?Book2.

Singinganimalsongs

Year3

Paintwithsound–exploringsound

colours

MusicExpressPaintwithsoundBook3.

FeelthepulseRhythmicnotation-

DragonScalesReading/playingsimpletunes-

ExploringPentatonicScales

MusicExpressDragon

ScalesBook3

Classorchestra

MusicExpressTheClassOrchestra

Book4.

Creatingamusicalscore

AnimalMagic–Exploringdescriptive

sounds

MusicExpressAnimalMagicBook4.

Sandford Hill Primary School Thoughtfulness and Respect

SandfordHillPrimarySchool-TheMusicCurriculum

YearGroup Autumn1 Autumn2 Spring1 Spring2 Summer1 Summer2

Year4

Exploringdescriptivesounds

MusicExpressAnimal

MagicBook4.

Dragonscales-compositionand

notation-exploringmelodiesandscales.

MusicExpressDragon

ScalesBook4.

Playground/singinggames

MusicExpressSalt,Pepper,Vinegar,MustardBook3.

Playitagain

MusicExpressPlayitagainBook4.

Classorchestra-exploring

arrangements.

MusicExpressTheClassOrchestraBook4

Paintwithsound-exploringsounds

colours

MusicExpressPaintingwithsoundBook4

Year5Exploringrounds

MusicExpress

RoundaboutBook5

JourneyintoSpaceThePlanetSuite-Holst

Musicthroughtheages

Exploringmusicalprocess

MusicExpressWhoKnows?Book6

Exploringsounds

MusicExpressRoundaboutBook5

Exploringlyricsandmelody

MusicExpress

SongwriterBook5

Year6

CyclicPatternsRhythmandpulse–exploringrhythmand

pulse

MusicExpressCyclicPatternsBook5.

Christmasconcertperformance

Classicalmusic

Songwriter,Keyboardskills–exploringlyrics

andmelody.

MusicExpressSongwriterBook6.

Exploringmusicalprocesses

MusicExpress

RoundaboutBook6

Leavers’concertperformance