Gamelan Music
Deadline: 29/04/2013
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PLTS overview
Brief
Learning Objective:
To understand the key features of Gamelan music.
Learning Outcome:
To create an information booklet/ presentation based on your research into Gamelan music.
Your task is to create an information document based on Gamelan music. Your music lessons will help to give you ideas for this project. This is an individual project and your final piece of work will be in one of the following IT formats: * An information booklet using Publisher * A PowerPoint presentation * A display piece of work on Word
The aim of this project is to test your research, evaluation and presentation skills. As you go along, tick off the PLTS skills that you have used whilst working on this project.
Your finished project will be uploaded to Fronter.
Resources / Equipment required * Computer/ Internet * Music books * Initial research * Grading criteria * PLTS checklist
Week 1/Milestone 1
PLTS Focus: Independent Enquirers/ Creative Thinkers
What is Gamelan?
Tasks: a) In your information booklet identify the origins of Gamelan music with a labelled map b) Identify when Gamelan music was first performed c) Describe what Gamelan music sounds like d) Describe how Gamelan music is played
Useful websites: http://online.internationalfolkart.org/dancingshadows/performance/gamelan.html PLTS skills used | √ | PLTS skills used | √ | Medal | P | T | Team Workers | | Independent enquirers | | | | | Self managers | | Creative thinkers | | | | | Effective participators | | Reflective learner | | | | |
** Remember to copy and paste the links of any websites that you use into your presentation**
Week 2/Milestone 2
PLTS Focus: Independent Enquirers/ Creative Thinkers
Instruments of Gamelan
Task: a) Describe each instrument used in the Gamelan orchestra.
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