Last, but not least, where's the aural component?
Oh dear! I almost forgot about this one. Used to always think that aural is just about listening to a recording of the score and...
What were the worksheets for then?
Worksheets created for the Musicology component were to simply help prepare students for their upcoming essay assessment task especially...
Instead of too many worksheets...
I'm the type of person who is just in love with making worksheets, but when I sat down with myself for a bit and put myself in students'...
Andrew Ford
About Andrew Ford Australian composer, writer and broadcaster Was born in England in 1957 During his study at university in England, he...
When approached with a unity / variety question...
Composers aim to achieve an effective balance between unity and variety. UNITY UNITY is achieved in a piece of music by repetition of...
Arranging Noise Husbandry
After creating my Unit of Work (just a plan), I had to move quickly to create my resources. One resource which took me such a long time...
Baby steps to composition
What is composition? To compose means to come up with something new You are completely free to compose whatever you like. It must be...
Characteristics evident in music of the last 25 years
This is a summary I made based on pp. 365-369 of Roger Kamien's (2011) Music: an appreciation (10th Edition). Here are some...
Engaging with literature before moving on with assignment
It is my role as a music teacher to be open minded without any form of resistance, in order to meet and cater for the learning needs of...
Coming across other works to include in the list
I spent time at the library trying to look for teaching resource kits designed by Sydney Symphony Orchestra, and I came across a couple...
