Rhythm, Melody, and Soundscapes · Music Theory

Musical Traditions of the Pacific

Investigating the instruments and vocal styles of neighboring nations and Indigenous communities.

Key Questions

  1. 1How is music used to preserve history in oral traditions?
  2. 2What role does the natural environment play in instrument construction?
  3. 3How does this music make you feel and why?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9AMU6R01AC9AMU6E01
Year: Year 6
Subject: The Arts
Unit: Rhythm, Melody, and Soundscapes
Period: Music Theory

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