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Unit outcomes
- Verbalise feelings about music and identify likes and dislikes.
- Read musical notation and play the correct notes of the rag.
- Improvise along to a drone and tal.
- Play a rag and a tal accurately alongside a drone.
- Sing accurately from musical notation and lyrics.
- Sing and play in time with others with some degree of accuracy and awareness of each other’s parts.
Suggested prior learning
Lessons
Lesson 1: Introducing traditional Indian music and instruments
Lesson 2: Indian music: Playing a rag
Lesson 3: Indian music: Adding a drone
Lesson 4: Indian music: Introducing the tal
Lesson 5: Indian music: Performing Anile vaa
Key skills
- Discussing the stylistic features
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Key knowledge
- To know that Indian
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Key vocabulary
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Resources
Unit resources
Music
Knowledge organiser: Music – Y3 Traditional instruments and improvisation (India)
Aimed at pupils, a single page which gives key facts and definitions from the unit Traditional instruments & improvisation.
Music
Vocabulary display: Traditional instruments & improvisation
A display version of the vocabulary from the unit Traditional instruments & improvisation.
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