Year 8 Song Composition Task

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YEAR 8 SONG COMPOSITION TASK

TO DO: Compose a song in pairs


Write it down in a chord chart or lead sheet
Complete reflection for yours, and another student’s song

Strand Minimal Partial Sound High Outstanding


Making Students create an Students create a Students create a Students create a Students create an
elementary song that basic song that is reasonable song that strong song that is outstanding song that is
is not organised into organised into is organised into organised into clearly organised into clearly
sections. It doesn’t loosely defined clearly defined defined sections. It defined sections that
contain a balanced sections. It includes sections. It includes includes a balanced are musically
melody, appropriate one or two of: most of: balanced melody, appropriate complementary to each
accompaniment, balanced melody, melody, appropriate accompaniment, other. It includes a
relevant lyrics or a appropriate accompaniment, relevant lyrics and a balanced melody,
hook that is repeated accompaniment, relevant lyrics and a hook that is repeated appropriate
throughout. relevant lyrics and a hook that is repeated throughout. accompaniment,
hook that is repeated throughout. relevant lyrics and a
throughout. hook that is repeated
throughout.
There is no theme There is a theme Themes are presented Themes are presented Students communicate
present in either present in one of the in both music and in both music and a theme very clearly
music or lyrics music and lyrics lyrics but they are not lyrics that are and effectively through
complementary of complementary of each their synthesis of music
each other other and lyrics
Song is not Song is poorly Song is somewhat Song is rehearsed and Song is well-rehearsed
performed in front of rehearsed and rehearsed and performed in front of and performed in front
an audience performed in front performed in front of an audience reasonably of an audience fluently
of an audience an audience with fluently and accurately, and accurately, without
YEAR 8 SONG COMPOSITION TASK

without fluency and minimal fluency and with minimal unnecessary


accuracy, with accuracy, Several unnecessary disruptions.
several unnecessary unnecessary disruptions.
disruptions. disruptions.

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