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Year 7
Elements of Music
Rock 'n' Roll
The Beatles
Baroque Music
African Music
Year 8
Film Music
- Three film clips - first playing
- Three film clips - second playing
- Film Music genres - 10 excerpts
- Movies and Music in the Park [genres]
- Joplin: Rag Time Dance
- Bartok: Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta
- Mozart: Clarinet Concerto (2nd movt.)
- Strauss: Also Sprach Zarasthustra
- Wagner: Ride of the Valkyries
- James Bond theme
- James Bond sheet music
- James Bond Goldfinger clip
- James Bond Goldfinger clip (2nd half only)
Caribbean Music
Indian Music
- Anoushka Shankar plays 'Pancham Se Gara'
- Raga No. 1
- Raga No. 2
- Raga No. 3
- Raga No. 4
- Raga No. 5
- Anoushka Shankar - Bhairavi
- Taal Kererva - Improvisation on Tabla
- Tin tal
- Ek tal
- Kehrva tal
- Jhap tal
- Rupak tal
- Dadra tal
- Dhamar tal
- Bhangra Paundi
- Ravi Shankar - Raga Rageshri: Pt. 1 (Alap)
- Ravi Shankar - Raga Rageshri: Pt. 2 (Jor)
- Ravi Shankar - Raga Rageshri: Pt. 3 (Gat)
Classical Music
Jazz
- ‘Thinking Blues’ by Bessie Smith
- ‘Pineapple Rag’ by Scott Joplin
- King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band’s ‘Dippermouth Blues’
- Glenn Miller’s ‘In the Mood’
- Bebop – Charlie Parker – ‘Anthropology’
- Latin Jazz - Astrud Gilberto, João Gilberto and Stan Getz – ‘The Girl from Ipanema’
- Cool Jazz – Miles Davis – ‘Moon Dreams’
- Rock Fusion – Billy Taylor Trio – ‘I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to be Free’
- ‘When the Saints Go Marching In’ by Louis Armstrong
Year 9
Dance Music
- 16th c. Renaissance – Susato’s Pavane ‘La Bataille’
- 17th c. Baroque – Bach’s Orchestral Suite No. 3: Gigue
- 18th c. Classical – Haydn’s London Symphony: Minuet
- 19th c. Romantic – Tchaikovsky’s Waltz of the Flowers from the Nutcracker
- 20th c. Modern (Disco) – Gloria Gaynor’s I Will Survive
- 21st c. Contemporary (Dubstep) - Stepcat’s ‘The Jitterbug EP’
- Bee Gees’ ‘Staying Alive’
- Rose Royce’s ‘Car Wash’
Gamelan
Minimalism
- John Adams - A Short Ride in a Fast Machine
- Philip Glass - Einstein on the Beach
- Steve Reich - Electric Counterpoint
- Traditional Scottish folk melody ‘The Flowers o’ the Forest’
- ‘Silver-fingered fling’ (from The Piano) by Michael Nyman
- Steve Reich ‘Drumming’ - Portland Percussion Group
- Steve Reich - Clapping Music
- Terry Riley’s ‘in C’
Latin Music
Romantic Music
- Scene from Swan Lake by Tchaikovsky
- Ride of the Valkyries by Wagner (orchestral version)
- The Beautiful Blue Danube by Johann Strauss Jr
- 1812 Overture (finale) by Tchaikovsky
- Lyrics for ‘Oom-pah-pah’
- The ‘Minute’ waltz by Chopin
- ‘Un bal’ from Symphonie Fantastique by Berlioz
- ‘Brindisi’ from La Traviata
- Smetana's Vltava
Gospel, Blues and Soul
- Original hymn ‘O Happy Day’
- Gospel song ‘O Happy Day’
- Sheet music for ‘O Happy Day’
- Kathy Taylor- "Oh How Precious," Mt Zion Nashville
- Ruth Brown – Mama, He Treats Your Daughter Mean (1953)
- Big Joe Turner - Shake, Rattle & Roll (1954)
- Bill Haley and the Comets - Shake, Rattle & Roll (1954)
- Scene from 'The Color Purple'
- ½ hour edited version of BBC’s ‘Soul Deep – Episode 1’
- Otis Redding's 'Respect'
- Aretha Franklin's 'Respect'
- Lyrics for Aretha Franklin’s ‘Respect’
- Ben E. King singing ‘Stand By Me’