Singing for performance: adding a simple vocal accompaniment

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Developing pulse and moving in time to the music

I can move in time to the pulse whilst singing.

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Adding body percussion to a song

I can use body percussion to keep a steady beat whilst singing.

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Building a thicker texture with a chanted ostinato

I can keep a rhythmic, chanted ostinato going under a song.

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Building a thicker texture with a sung ostinato

I can keep a sung ostinato going under a song.

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Developing part singing

I can practise a song to prepare for a performance.

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Performing songs with simple accompaniments

I can perform songs with two or more layers, singing my part accurately and keeping a steady pulse.

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