MY PROPOSED TERMLY WORK ON MUSIC TRAINING

ARRANGED SCHEME OF WORK FOR SCHOOLS 2025/2026 SESSION S/N TOPICS CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTORY NOTES • Definition of music • Types of Music /Music Genre (100 styles) • Importance of music • Definition of sounds • Types of Sounds 2 CLASSIFICATION OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS • Families of Musical Instruments (Keyboard, Strings etc.) • Classes of Musical Instruments (Aerophones, Chordophones, Idiophones, Membranophone etc.) • African Musical Instruments • Western Musical Instruments • Classification by Functions (Melodic Functions and Rhythmic Functions) 3 ELEMENTS OF MUSIC • Pitch • Rhythm • Tempo • Parts etc. 4 MUSIC KEYS • Definition of Keys • Major keys • Minor Keys • Relative Keys • Harmonic Keys • Parallel Keys • Natural keys • Accidentals (Sharps, and Flats) • Enharmonic • Key Signatures • Technical names of Notes 5 MUSIC SCALES AND CONSTRUCTION OF SCALES • Major scale • Minor scales (Natural, Melodic, Relative and Harmonic minor) • Pentatonic Scale • Blues Scale • Diatonic Scale • Chromatic Scale • Whole Tone Scale • Modal Scale (Ionian, Dorian, Phrygian, Lydian, Mixolydian, Aeolian, Locrian) MID TERM/ 1ST C. A 1ST CONTINUOUS ASSESSMENT 6 CHURCH MUSIC • Psalms • Chants • Canticles • Hymns • Anthems • Praise songs • Worship song • Contemporary • Psallite • Acapella 7 a MUSIC HISTORY • Medieval • Renaissance • Baroque • Classical • Romantic • 20/21st Century etc. b GREAT WESTERN MUSIC COMPOSERS • G F HANDEL • LUDVWIG BEETHOVEN • MOZART • HAYDN • J S BACH • ANTONIO VIVALDI • HENRY PURCELL • CHOPIN 8 CHOIR ADMNISTRATION (The Choir Executives and their basic functions) • Leadership skills and qualities • Effective and Efficient Communication • Effective and Efficient Time management 2ND CONTINUOUS ASSESSMENT 9 GREAT AFRICAN MUSIC COMPOSERS • NIGERIAN (COMFORT OMOGE, VICTOR OLAIYA, ONYEKA ONWENU, FUNMI ADAMS, FUNMI ARAGBAIYE, FUNKIEST MALLAM, CHIEF OSITA OSADEBE, SIR WARRIOR, ORLANDO OWOH, KING SUNNY ADE, OLIVER DE COQUE, DAVID AINA, SAM OJUKWU, AKIN EUBA, T K E PHILIPS EVI EDNA OGHOLI, EBENEZER OBEY, FATAI ROLLING DOLLAR, OBESERE) • Richard Bona • Ephraim Amu (GHANA) • Benard Mayo • Kofi Olomide • Miriam Makeba • Vyone Chakachaka • Kanda Bongo Man • Paul Simon • Hugh Masekela, • Youssou N'Dour, • Salif Keita • Angelique Kidjo 10 REVISIONS AND EXAMINATIONS 2ND TERM 1 CHORD THEORY • Definition of Chord • Types of Chords • Chord progression (Degree of progression) • Chord Inversions (Triad and Tetra Chord inversion) (Root, 1st Inversion, 2nd Inversion) • Neighboring Chords 2,3,4,5 MUSICAL NOTATIONS • Tonic Solfa (History, Notes, beats, lower octaves, Higher Octaves, Diatonic scale, Chromatic scales) • Numeric Notation (History, numbers, lower octaves, Higher Octaves) • Gregorian Notation (History, The Clefs, Note symbols and Durations) • Staff Notation (History, The Lines and Spaces, The Clefs, The ledger lines, The Great Staff, The Landmark System, The Notes names, symbols and Durations, Calculating dotted notes) • Drums Tablature • Guitar Tablature • Digital Notation • Bars and Measures • Transcriptions Basis 1ST CONTINUOUS ASSESSMENT • 7 MUSICAL TERMS, SYMBOLS AND TERMINOLOGIES 100 Musical Terms and Terminologies 8 INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEM • Basic Electronics System (AC, DC, Polarity, Voltage, Current , Resistance etc) • Simple Solar System • An overview of Sound System • An Overview of Home Studio • Plugs and Connectors 9 ANTHEMS • School Anthems • Nigeria National Anthem (Nigeria We Hail Thee and Arise O compatriots) • Anthems of Big Countries from the 7 continents (Ghana, USA, Britain, Brazil, India, France, Spain, Germany, Chinese, Israel, Canada, Korea, Japan, India, Australia) 2ND CONTINUOUS ASSESSMENT MID TERM 10 KEY SIGNATURES, TIME SIGNATURES, CONDUCTING TECHNIQUES, RHYTHM AND COUNTING TECHNIQUES • Singles • Doubles • Triples • Quadruples • Voice Training REVISION AND EXAMINATIONS • 3RD TERM • 1 DANCE MUSIC • Charleston • Russian ballet • Fred Astaire • Ginger rogers• 2 & 3 MUSIC TRANSCRIPTION, TRANSPOSITION AND MODULATION • From Staff to Tonic Solfa & Vice versa • Transposition Instruments • Modulations 4 MUSIC IMPROVIZATIONS AND TECHNIQUES • Poem and Music Compositions • Choreography • Aural Perception • Videos on Improvisation Techniques 5 THE MUSIC INDUSTRY EXPOSED • Artist and Performers • Record labels • Publishers and licensing • Distribution and live streaming platforms • Live music and Tours • Management and representation • Media and Marketing • Audience and Fans communities • Technologies and Tools Providers • Educators and Institutions 5 MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS (THE RECORDER) An Overview of The Recorder • Simple definition • The parts of the recorder • The keys on the recorder • Image of a recorder • Types /kinds of recorder • Tonic solfa chart for recorder on diatonic scale • Simple songs in tonic solfa 1ST CONTINUOUS ASSESSMENT 6 MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS (THE SAXOPHONE) An Overview of The Saxophone • Simple definition • The parts of the Saxophone • The keys on the Saxophone • Image of a Saxophone • Types /kinds of Saxophone • Tonic solfa chart for Saxophone on diatonic scale • Simple songs in tonic solfa • Transposition table for Saxophone Key MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS (THE TRUMPET) An Overview of The Trumpet • Simple definition • The parts of the Trumpet • The keys on the Trumpet • Image of a Trumpet • Types /kinds of Trumpet • Tonic solfa chart for Trumpet on diatonic scale • Simples songs in tonic solfa • Transposition table for Trumpet Keys 7 MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS (THE KEYBOARD) An Overview of The Keyboard • Simple definition • The parts of the keyboard • The keys on the Keyboard • Image of a Keyboard • Types /kinds of Keyboard • Tonic solfa chart for Keyboard on diatonic scale • Simple songs in tonic solfa 8 MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS (THE VIOLIN) An Overview of The Violin • Simple definition • The parts of the Violin • The keys on the Violin • Image of a Violin • Types /kinds of Violin • Tonic solfa chart for Violin on diatonic scale • Simples songs in tonic solfa MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS (THE GUITAR) An Overview of The Guitar • Simple definition • The parts of the Guitar • The keys on the Guitar • Image of a Guitar • Types /kinds of Guitar • Tonic solfa chart for Guitar on diatonic scale • Simples songs in tonic solfa 9 MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS (THE JAZZ DRUM) An Overview of The Jazz Drum • Simple definition • The parts of the Jazz Drum • The keys on the Jazz Drum • Image of a Jazz Drum • Types /kinds of Jazz Drum • Tuning Drums • Simples songs in tonic solfa 2ND CONTINUOUS ASSESSMENT TEST 10 MUSIC INTERVALS AND CADENCES • Fifth intervals • Perfect intervals REVISION AND EXAMINATIONS •