Firpark Secondary School Search HOME CONTACT US OUR SCHOOL CURRICULUM DEVELOPING SCOTLANDS’ YOUNG WORKFORCE MUSIC Welcome to the Music Department About the Department Staff: Mrs Helen Lennox Mrs Elaine Bonner (2 days) Curriculum Information S1-3 Broad General Education Pupils will learn to play a range of instruments including Keyboard, Tuned Percussion, Guitar, Ukulele, Bass Guitar and Drumkit. They will work independently for solo performance and also together for group performance. Throughout the BGE pupils are also introduced to Music Technology using the Garageband app. They will listen to different styles of music and instruments. They will also learn basic music theory and to identify music concepts S4-S6 Senior Phase We offer a wide range of courses to meet the ability of all learners. This year we offer: N1 Producing a Sound N1 Exploring Sound N1 & N2 Personal Achievement Awards: Individual Activity and Group Activity National 3 Course Award National 4 Course Award and units Free-standing performing units are available at all levels up to Higher & Advanced Higher Courses are made up of 3 different elements: Performing on 2 instruments (60% of final grade) Understanding Music (40% of final grade) Composing (internally marked) Helpful Websites: http://www.educationscotland.gov.uk/nqmusic/ Other Information: We are hoping that The Choir will be able to resume this session. There are musical presentations at all school services, giving pupils many opportunities to perform and build self confidence and allow their efforts to be enjoyed by the wider school. Additional Support Needs Secondary School HOME CONTACT US OUR SCHOOL CURRICULUM DEVELOPING SCOTLANDS’ YOUNG WORKFORCE FIRPARK SECONDARY SCHOOL Welcome to Firpark Secondary School MR MCGURK (HEAD TEACHER) Firpark Secondary School Firpark Street Motherwell ML1 2PR 01698 522744 School opens: 8:55am Break: 10.45:11.00am Lunch: 1:05 - 1:50pm School closes: 3:30 Mon-Thur 3.00pm Fri Search for: META Log in Entries feed Comments feed WordPress.org Proudly powered by WordPress Cookie policy Privacy policy Glow Blogs uses cookies to enhance your experience on our service. By using this service or closing this message you consent to our use of those cookies. Please read our Cookie Policy. OK