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• VCAMUE001

  Exposure to sound and silence and ways of using voice, movement and/or instruments

  Elaborations

  • explore the sound, smell and feel of various objects, such as the crunching of dry leaves or the sound and feel of guitar strings, body part moving, clapping, tapping
  • exposed to different ways of making sound and to create music such as coactively participate in songs and rhymes, safe use of musical instruments
  • exposed to music elements such as sound and silence, beat and tempo; loud, soft; high, low; long and short
  • supported to use different parts of the body to explore rhythm and sound
  • reacting to a range of musical sounds
  • reacting to patterns and musical pieces

  VCAMUE001 | The Arts | Music | Level A | Explore and Express Ideas

• VCAMUE005

  Explore qualities of sounds and pitch and rhythm patterns using voice, movement, body percussion and/or instruments

  Elaborations

  • participating in music-making activities including creating a variety of sounds and unstructured rhythms; attempt to move, sing, play along with the music
  • learning how to hold and use instruments appropriately
  • using voices and body percussion to experience sound and silence, beat and tempo, high and low through movement and use of instruments
  • creating a variety of sounds and unstructured rhythms using his/her voice
  • imitating rhythm patterns to develop aural recognition skills, for example, echo clapping
  • experiencing the recording of their music ideas using technologies and listening to their music

  VCAMUE005 | The Arts | Music | Level B | Explore and Express Ideas

• VCAMUR020

  Respond to music, expressing what they enjoy and why

  Elaborations

  • drawing on teacher guidance provided in response to their music-making
  • talking about how voices, instruments and movement are used in music they make and hear
  • describing how they have used different qualities of sound to represent ideas in a soundscape, for example, instrumentation, high/low, long/short, loud/soft, feel
  • sharing observations of music performances they have participated in or heard in the community, for example, identifying which instruments were used or where is this music from?, why was it made?

  VCAMUR020 | The Arts | Music | Foundation Level | Respond and Interpret

• Music: Levels 1 and 2 description

  In Levels 1 and 2, students listen to and experiment with a range of sounds. They develop skills in imagining and creating and performing music which explores their ideas about the world. Students share their music with peers. They present music for school events and experience diverse music as...

  Level description | The Arts | Music

• VCAMUE017

  Explore sound and silence and ways of using their voices, movement and instruments to express ideas

  Elaborations

  • exploring ways of producing sound using their voices, body percussion, acoustic and electronic/digital instruments and objects individually and in groups, for example, responding to questions such as how can voices and instruments create long/short/loud/soft sounds?
  • practising matching pitch to sing in tune and experimenting with speaking and singing voice to recognise the differences
  • improvising movement to represent rhythmic patterns in songs they are learning
  • creating long/short/loud/soft sounds with their voices or instruments
  • experimenting with ways of using graphic notation to represent different qualities of sounds in music they are improvising, for example, high/low, long/short

  VCAMUE017 | The Arts | Music | Foundation Level | Explore and Express Ideas

• The Arts | Music: Resources

  A range of resources to assist with implementing the Victorian Curriculum F – 10 are available. Please visit the following websites to access these resources (links open in a new window):

  • Victorian Curriculum F – 10 Resources and Support (VCAA)

  Includes general advice and information...

  Overview material | Music

• The Arts | Music: Learning in Music

  In Music, students listen to, compose and perform music in a wide range of styles from diverse cultures, times and locations. Listening underpins all music learning. Students compose and perform music using the voice, body, instruments, found sound sources, and digital technologies. As composers...

  Overview material | Music

• VCAMUR016

  Respond to music and describe features they observe, including likes and dislikes

  Elaborations

  • exploring the basic features of their own and others’ music, through guided learning experiences to identifying the main elements, what features they like best
  • demonstrating acceptable audience behaviour when in the classroom and when attending school functions, for example watching for extended period of time and responding to performance and clapping at the conclusion
  • listening to and identifying simple musical patterns and changes to rhythm and tempo in music
  • contributing to classroom conversation about aspects of music have made or experienced
  • identifying where they might experience music in their lives and communities, for example, considering how music sustains and communicates a sense of identity and community
  • participating in discussion on social and cultural elements of music, for example Where is this music from? Why was it made? What is it about?
  • describing music using their own words and learnt music terminology, for example loud, soft, happy, sad
  • listening to and talking about music and musical instruments from different contexts and cultures

  VCAMUR016 | The Arts | Music | Level D | Respond and Interpret