Lessons for ages 7-11

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• Lesson 1: Patterns, Islamic art
  Composing music using Islamic geometric designs as starting points.
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• Lesson 2: Odd one-out - Mexico and USA
  Listening to songs from Mexico and USA and discussing which is the odd one out.
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• Lesson 3: Singing games - UK and Botswana
  Performing and comparing two children’s singing games: ‘Melon Game’ from Botswana and ‘Good to See You’ from the UK.
• Lesson 4: Songs of greeting - Congo, New Zealand, UK
  Performing and comparing songs of greeting: a Maori Haka from New Zealand, the ‘Si, Si, Si’ song from the Congo,and the choral anthem: ‘Welcome, viceregent of the mighty king’ from England.
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• Lesson 5: Tempung Ketan - Bali and New Guinea
  Exploring rindik Gamelan music from Bali and New Guinea.
• Curriculum links
  How these activities fit in with the curriculum.
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