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Introduction to the eBook

For other subjects, this resource is designed to provide you with the content necessary to succeed. In music, however, there is no prescribed set of topics that one must follow. In the early stages, topics

 

Glossary of Subject-Specific Terms

This page offers you a simple series of TERMS and their ACCOMPANYING DEFINITIONS associated with the DP Music programme that has largely been extracted from the closing pages of the Music Teacher Support

 

Identifying Skills Needed

This page is primarily aimed at those individuals who are relatively new to IBDP music but may be beneficial for more experienced educators as well. It offers insight into which skills are required for

 

The Music Journal

You may feel that journaling is not an important aspect of the Group 6 subjects processes, as it is not submitted per se for assessment and that reflection can occur in other forms. Private reflection

 

Digital Audio Workstations (DAW) / MTech

The following is a list of various Digital Audio Workstations (DAW) that you may find useful in your Music DP Practice. These are a collection of sites music teachers have used based on discussions from

 

The Performing Ensemble

This section is dedicated to the student whose primary focus of music instruction in the high school centers around the performing ensemble. In most cases, this would be school ensembles such as the string

 

A Career in Music

Secondary school may be the last and only opportunity for students to discover the value of a music education. Our schools would be making a grave mistake if they did not provide EVERY STUDENT the chance

 

Recommended Listening Sites

The following is a list of various listening resources that you may find useful in your Music DP Practice. These are a collection of sites music teachers have used based on discussions from workshops

 

Readings / Scholarly Articles / Referencing

Throughout our careers as music educators, we've come across several authors whose writing about the arts in general and music specifically has significantly influenced our practice of music education,

 

Developing Music Theory / Notation Skills

It is essential that students have the ability to develop their theoretical skills, as many of the required components rely on the need to be able to analyse effectively. Further, it is necessary for

 

Supportive Sites for Teaching/Learning

This page contains a number of supportive sites that you may find useful in your Music DP Practice. These are a collection of sites music teachers have used based on discussions from workshops and collaborations.

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