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Dr Charlotte Exon's Resources

Charlotte Exon is the Director of Music of a large music department in a leading independent school, creating fun and engaging resources for all.

Charlotte Exon is the Director of Music of a large music department in a leading independent school, creating fun and engaging resources for all.
Minimalist Music - Exit Cards
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Minimalist Music - Exit Cards

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The perfect plenary activity! Ideal for KS3 and KS4 which can be easily printed or transferred to One Note or other digital technology. The resource includes two exit cards. The first can be used at the end of any lesson on minimalist music. The other card challenges your students to evaluate the concept of minimalist music as either simple or complex. A proven resource that checks for understanding and captures fascinating thoughts from your students! No fuss, no additional work needed - a plug and play resource!
Minimalist Music Techniques - Metamorphosis, Note Addition and more!
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Minimalist Music Techniques - Metamorphosis, Note Addition and more!

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A fun, engaging and differentiated resource to teach metamorphosis and note addition minimalist techniques, accommodating both non-music readers and the more advanced musician. This differentiated resources comes with a model example of the worksheets. Includes a free bonus resource to consolidate understanding of metamorphosis, note addition and looping - “Which One is Which?”. Complete with answers. Whether composing or listening, this is a proven resource that’s brilliant for getting to grips with minimalist techniques. Ideal for both KS3 and KS4. No fuss, no additional work needed - a plug and play resource!
Minimalist Music -  Keywords and Composers
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Minimalist Music - Keywords and Composers

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An attractive and engaging keyword overview to support and enhance learning - complete with answers! Ideal as a classroom resource, consolidating activity or engaging assessment tool. It ultimately becomes a key revision resource for your students.
Elements of Music - Activity Pack (6 varied tasks)
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Elements of Music - Activity Pack (6 varied tasks)

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A treasure chest of activities for the Elements of Music. Ideal for starters, main activities and plenaries! Fun, engaging and proven resources: Fill in the blanks, Criss Cross Puzzles, Mix and Match It and Countdown. No fuss, no additional work needed - a plug and play resource!
Samba Unscramble! (samba music keywords)
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Samba Unscramble! (samba music keywords)

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Need a quick starter or plenary? A fun and engaging task for understanding samba keywords. Unscramble the samba music keywords to reveal a secret word, requiring a definition. Pupils love it! No fuss, no additional work needed - a proven plug and play resource!
Purcell's Sonata for Trumpet and Strings 1st and 3rd mvts - Jigsaw Purcell Bundle!
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Purcell's Sonata for Trumpet and Strings 1st and 3rd mvts - Jigsaw Purcell Bundle!

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A fun, engaging and interactive activity perfect for a starter, main activity or plenary. It comprises of Purcell’s first and third movements in jigsaw pieces to be arranged in the correct order by your pupils. The jigsaw pieces can be printed out or transferred to One Note or other digital technology. The files have been labelled in order for ease of reference. The resource also comes with an accompanying PowerPoint to support the activity. A proven resource that’s brilliant for developing score reading skills and getting to know the score - students always love it! Develops score reading skills Develops aural skills Develops understanding of the Baroque Concerto Develops understanding of Purcell’s Sonata for Trumpet and Strings No fuss, no additional work needed - a plug and play resource!
Elements of Music - Puzzle Pack
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Elements of Music - Puzzle Pack

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Fun, engaging and differentiated puzzle pack. Perfect for starters, main activities or plenaries complete with answers. A proven resource that’s brilliant for consolidating understanding of the Elements of Music and stimulating musical discussion at both KS3 and KS4. Unscramble It - pupils unscramble the Elements of Music to reveal a secret message for them to respond. This could lead to small group/class discussion if time allows. Further bonus tasks are gently woven into the activity for further difficulty and consolidation. Criss Cross Puzzles includes a free bonus Criss-Cross Plus puzzle to stretch and challenge the more advanced musician or to use near the end of your unit of learning. No fuss, no additional work needed - a plug and play resource!
Elements of Music - Puzzle Pack Plus
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Elements of Music - Puzzle Pack Plus

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Fun, engaging and differentiated puzzle pack. Perfect for starters, main activities or plenaries complete with answers. A proven resource that’s brilliant for consolidating understanding of the Elements of Music and stimulating musical discussion at both KS3 and KS4. Unscramble It - unscramble the Elements of Music to reveal a secret message for them to respond. This could lead to small group/class discussion if time allows. Further bonus tasks are gently woven into the activity for further difficulty and consolidation. Criss Cross Puzzles includes a bonus Criss-Cross Plus puzzle to stretch and challenge the more advanced musician or to use near the end of your unit of learning. ‘Find and Connect’ task comes with an differentiated alternative ‘Find, Connect, Expand!’ for pupils needing added challenge. ‘Spot the Musical Element!’ is presented on one page as well as on two per page to suit. No fuss, no additional work needed - a plug and play resource!
Minimalist Music - A Treasure Chest of Activities
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Minimalist Music - A Treasure Chest of Activities

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A treasure chest of activities for Minimalist Music. Includes both learning, performing, consolidating and quiz activities, Ideal for starters, main activities and plenaries! Fun, engaging and proven resources, covering minimalist compositional techniques (looping, metamorphosis, note addition), minimalist keywords, exit cards and enabling your class to perform together regardless of ability. No fuss - all plug and play resources!