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Identification, description and comparison of music and By the end of this lesson, students will be able
music practices across a range of cultural, social and to:
historical contexts (ACAMUR098) Identify personal preferences in the
music students listen to and give
Selection and use of criteria to make informed opinions, reasoning
observations and evaluations about music, and Assess popular music and connect it
identification of personal preferences, articulating the to classical and early music and
reasons for them (ACAMUR097; ACAMUR098) rationalise why
Compare and contrast excerpts from
Analyse and visualise data using a range of software to different songs and analyse results
create information, and use structured data to model Demonstrate knowledge in a think,
objects or events (ACTDIP026) pair, share exercise presented on
Padlet
General Capabilities:
Literacy
Critical and Creative Thinking
Personal and Social Capability
Intercultural Understanding
Ethical understanding
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
Capability
Students have completed prior lessons Laptop for Prezi and Padlet activities (USB backup)
analysing both popular (contemporary) Projector and screen
music, and classical and early music. Speakers (either in-built system or portable
backup)
One example of Folk music Computers (or Personal Devices) for each student
One example from the Romantic Era (in pairs if necessary)
One example of Classic Rock music Whiteboard markers
One example of Pop music Whiteboard
Lesson Steps
5 mins Discuss students results. They should have Refer to headings on the whiteboard.
noticed that the melody was the same/similar
(imitation), instrumentation was different (voice,
guitar, keyboard, drums vs. full Romantic
orchestra), mood was different (anti-
disestablishment powerful vs. singing beautiful
sweet)
Homework: Give students the example of the
pop song Nancy Mulligan by Ed Sheeran.
Students to find their own musical counterpart.
What style of music has he used (besides
pop)?
o Irish Folk Music
If students are struggling, lead them in the
direction of folk music but ask them to figure out
which culture it could be from.
Self-Evaluation/Reflection: