This lesson resource introduces pupils to Leitmotifs, and how they can be used to deepen our connection with characters, places, things, or ideas within a film. It also explores how manipulation of musical elements changes our perception of a character or mood, even when using the same Leitmotif. With a number of embedded musical examples, this resource is designed to expose pupils to a wide range of genres.
This Film Music resource comes with two built-in task and a double-sided worksheet, and all files come in editable formats so that you can adjust the lesson to suit your pupils. It also includes PDF files in case of formatting issues.
This resource is perfect for KS3 pupils just starting out on their musical journey, or for KS4 pupils as an introduction to the Film Music Set Works at GCSE in all major exam boards.
You could use this Film Music resource as a supplement lesson in your own Scheme of Work, or buy it as part of the HiggsTeach Film Music Bundle, which comes with a full Scheme of Work as well as Bonus material to push your highest ability pupils even further with their composition.
I hope you and your pupils enjoy this resource!
This lesson resource gives pupils an introduction to the wonderful world of Film Music. There are many embedded audio examples from a wide range of films, illustrating the many different ways that music is used to heighten the emotion and drama on the screen, from telling us how to feel about a character to showing us the location of our film before we even see the first scene.
This Film Music resource comes with two built-in tasks and a worksheet, and all files come in editable formats so that you can adjust the lesson to suit your pupils. It also includes PDF files in case of formatting issues.
This resource is perfect for KS3 pupils just starting out on their musical journey, or for KS4 pupils as an introduction to the Film Music Set Works at GCSE in all major exam boards.
You could use this Film Music resource as the first lesson in your own Scheme of Work, or buy it as part of the HiggsTeach Film Music Bundle, which comes with a full Scheme of Work as well as Bonus material to push your highest ability pupils even further with their composition.
I hope you and your pupils enjoy this resource!
This lesson resource explores the use of Ostinato and Pedal in Film Music with pupils, and encourages them to create their own and manipulate the Elements of Music to create different moods. This resource includes a number of embedded musical examples to illustrate different uses of Ostinato, as well as exposing your pupils to different genres and improving their listening skills.
This Film Music resource comes with a built-in task and a worksheet, and all files come in editable formats so that you can adjust the lesson to suit your pupils. It also includes PDF files in case of formatting issues.
This resource is perfect for KS3 pupils just starting out on their musical journey, or for KS4 pupils as an introduction to the Film Music Set Works at GCSE in all major exam boards.
You could use this Film Music resource as a supplement lesson in your own Scheme of Work, or buy it as part of the HiggsTeach Film Music Bundle, which comes with a full Scheme of Work as well as Bonus material to push your highest ability pupils even further with their composition.
I hope you and your pupils enjoy this resource!
This bundle combines three high-quality, fully resourced lessons that could easily be extended into a full scheme of work with the addition of further practical tasks or an extended composition project.
Save over 10% compared to buying these resources individually!
For an even more in depth exploration of Film Music, including audio-visual resources and tasks for developing KS3, GCSE and A Level Film Music composition for your pupils, consider the HiggsTeach Film Music Mega Bundle. The Mega Bundle also includes full scheme of work options and other bonus material.
I hope you and your pupils enjoy this resource!