Unit Award Scheme

shown knowledge of

1. at least three types of musical ensemble

2. the timeline of the chosen ensembles, starting from the earliest

3. the key instrumentation associated with each type of chosen ensemble

4. the key ways technology changed music and the nature of ensembles in the 20th century, eg radio, amplification, electric guitars, synthetic instruments

5. at least two famous bands and the key facts about the periods in which they were working

experienced

6. listening to and comparing at least two different types of musical ensemble, eg vocal, orchestral, chamber, folk, blues, jazz, rock ‘n’ roll, pop, reggae, electronic

demonstrated the ability to

7. sing or play an instrument as part of a small ensemble.