Assessment
CMM - Sample 1 (Grade 5)
This student work should be viewed in conjunction with the Music Guide with particular reference to pages 64-70, which deals with the assessment of this component, only for higher-level students. Several...
Review/Revision
The Contemporary Music Maker
This page contains an important checklist, issued in the form of a series of questions, as students gather and extract information from their journals for assessment. Both the students and I have found...
Assessment
Presenting - Sample 2 (Grade 4)
This page offers a complete portfolio for Presenting Music. It consists of 6 minutes of Presenting as a Creator with a Chinese-inspired piece (AOI1) and an EDM work that adopts a melody in various guises...
Review/Revision
Additional Materials - Implications
This page is inspired by a comment on the related page, which raises the question of whether relatively simple material can provide sufficient content for the written work necessary to accompany the practical...
Review/Revision
Exploring as a Performer - Implications
This page is focused on a portion of a student sample that represents the implications of research on the performed adaptation. The examples will all stem from the same work, presenting varying levels of...
Assessment
Presenting - Sample 2 (Grade 6)
This page offers a complete student portfolio for Presenting Music. It consists of Presenting as a Creator that encapsulates an instrumental ensemble piece and a solo work: the first a unique wind and...
Review/Revision
Presenting Music
This page contains an important checklist, issued in the form of a series of questions, as students gather and extract information from their journals for assessment. Both the students and I have found...
Review/Revision
Experimenting with Music
This page contains an important checklist, issued in the form of a series of questions, as students gather and extract information from their journals for assessment. Both the students and I have found...
Activities
As a Creator - Mozart's Variations in C
On these pages, you will find lesson ideas for the approach to Presenting Music. We hope these ideas inspire your students' thinking toward developing an approach to presenting music. Remember, one size...
Activities
Maximising Practice Free
This page is devoted to a series of activities intended to eliminate errors in performance. Students were exposed to ideas on maximising practice time and the difference between momentary mastery and...