lines on which musical notes can be placed

the first 5 notes of a major scale - do re mi fa so

the pattern of sounds and silences that we play and sing

creative, in-the-moment musical composition

Elevator

British English CC

Elevator - piano backing to sing over

Sagidi Chant

Sagidi Sagidi Sapopo - rhythm game

Sagidi - chant using takadimi

Sagidi Sagidi Sapopo Chant

Sagidi Sagidi Sapopo Actions

Rhythm 7 Sagadi using takadimi rhythms

Warm-Ups

H.E.L.L.O

Boom Chicka Boom

Reading the five note major pentachord scale

Music

Major tonalities

Major melodies and the major pentachord

Reading and playing major melodies

Composing and notating a major melody

Reading and performing major melodies

In this unit, pupils explore the tonality of a major melody through listening to a range of music. Pupils learn the major pentachord, the first five notes of the scale, on tuned percussion. They use this new scale to compose and notate short melodies.

Compose and Create: composing a major melody on a stave

horizontal lines that notes are placed on to tell us the pitch

What are the five notes in the major pentachord?

What note is shown by this Solfège hand symbol?

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.

Reading the five note major pentachord scale

Lesson outcome

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.