Year 1

Pulse

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    In this lesson, we will be learning about pulse, how to find it and how to move our body in time to the beat.
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    In this lesson, we will be learning how to use our body to show pulse in different ways and how to match the rhythm pattern to the pulse.
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    In this lesson, we will be learning how sounds can be represented using symbols or pictures and the relationship between pulse and rhythm.
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    In this lesson, we will be learning how sound patterns fit into a pulse, the difference between a ta and ti-ti pulse and how to change the way we represent pulse in a song.
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    In this lesson, we will be learning to maintain a steady pulse, to find the strong beat in the bar and how to move to the pulse of the music.
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    In this lesson, we will be learning the musical terminology for tempo and how to identify fast and slow music.
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