Lesson Media: Action in early movies | KS3 Music

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Watch this clip from a silent movie

Key Stage 3
Year 9
Music

(silence).

Watch this clip from a silent movie

Key Stage 3
Year 9
Music

(silence).

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9FILML2 silent movie speech boards clip © DVArchive-Retrofootage / Alamy Stock Photo. 9FILML2 silent movie music example © DVArchive-Retrofootage / Alamy Stock Photo. Silent movie love scene © DVArchive-Retrofootage / Alamy Stock Photo. 9FILML2 comedy scene music © DVArchive-Retrofootage / Alamy Stock Photo. 9FILML2 silent film action scene © DVArchive-Retrofootage / Alamy Stock Photo. 9FILML2 Task A short comedy scene © DVArchive-Retrofootage / Alamy Stock Photo. 9FILML2 chase scene with music © DVArchive-Retrofootage / Alamy Stock Photo. 9FILML2 chase scene no music © DVArchive-Retrofootage / Alamy Stock Photo. 9FILM2 alternating modelling © DVArchive-Retrofootage / Alamy Stock Photo.

Watch this clip from a silent movie

Watch this clip from a silent movie

Same clip with music that is typical of a silent movie

Romantic scene

Comedy scene

Action and drama scene

Task A comedy scene

Chase scene

Chase scene audio

Creating music for this chase scene

1. Creating a 4-beat melody

2. Adding a simple bass line

3. Moving the pattern to extend the idea

4. Alternating between the two patterns

Check A

Check B

Check C

Task B feedback audio

Watch this clip from a silent movie