St Bartholomew's CE Primary

Music Knowledge Organisers

Year Group	Autumn 1	Autumn 2	Spring1	Spring2	Summer1	Summer2
Rec	Exploring the Music Area in continuous provision	Exploring Sound	Musical Stories	Transport Sound	Music & Movement	Big Band
Yr1	All About Me: Pulse & Rhythm	Animals: Classical Music, Dynamics & Tempo	Under the Sea: Musical Vocabulary	Fairy Tales: Timbre & Rhythmic Patterns	Superheroes: Pitch & Tempo	By the Sea: Vocal & Body Sounds
Yr2	Animals: West African Call & Response	Traditional Stories: Orchestral Instruments	Musical Me: Pulse & Rhythm	Space: Dynamics, Timbre Tempo & Motifs	On The Island: British Songs & Sounds	Myths & Legends: Introducing Notation & Graphic Scores
Yr3	Ballads: History & Styles of Music	Mountains: Creating Compositions in Response to Animation	Performance: Recorder	Performance: Recorder	Chinese New Year: Pentatonic Melodies & Composition	India: Traditional Instruments & Improvisation
Yr4	Rainforests: Body and Tuned Percussion	Rivers: Changes in Pitch, Tempo & Dynamics	Rock 'n' Roll: History of Styles & Music	Romans: Adapting & Transposing Motifs	Performance: Brass	Performance: Brass
Yr5	Ancient Egypt: Composing & Notation	Musical Theatre: History of Music & Styles	Performance: Ukulele	Performance: Ukulele	Blues: History of Music & Styles	Looping & Remixing
Yr6	Baroque: History of Music & Styles	Fingal's Cave: Dynamics, Pitch & Tempo	Performance: Ukulele	Performance: Ukulele	WW2: History of Music & Styles	Film Music: History of Music & Styles