Delta Blues Lessons
<p>Resources designed for the BTEC Tech Award in Music Practice: Component 1: Exploring Music Products & Styles (but suitable for any Year 9-11 Scheme of work)</p>
<p>33 Slide Complete Scheme of Work On Delta Blues (5 Lessons) Including</p>
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<li>Detailed lesson slides on the history, culture and music theory of delta blues</li>
<li>Practical activity instructions with clear performance resources</li>
<li>Detailed knowledge organiser on the stylistic features and characteristics of Delta Blues (Leaning Aim A2)</li>
<li>Embedded Youtube audio for listening activities</li>
<li>Homework assignments</li>
<li>End of unit quiz</li>
</ul>
<p>The scheme is designed to give students the appropriate knowledge and practical experience needed to complete the coursework for Component 1: Exploring Music Products & Styles of the BTEC Tech Award.</p>
<p><em>Google forms version of quiz available on request.</em></p>
<p>Lesson 1<br />
LO: To learn about the historical context of delta blues, its key musical features and how to apply them to a delta blues composition.</p>
<p>Lesson 2<br />
LO: To develop our understanding of the musical elements and features of Delta Blues (Dominant 7th chords) and apply them to our composition</p>
<p>Lesson 3<br />
LO: To develop our understanding of the musical elements and features (The blues scale) of Delta blues and apply them to our composition</p>
<p>Lesson 4<br />
LO: To develop our understanding of the musical elements and features of Delta blues (rhythmic devices) and apply them to our composition</p>
<p>Lesson 5<br />
LO: To consolidate our knowledge of delta blues by completing the knowledge assignment and recording our final performance</p>