A reminder about your Task 1 Presentation and what to look out for.
Task 1 - Presentation Create a presentation about songs about social justice. Critically analyse 2 pieces of music. The criteria highlights;
With the criteria remember to include CONTEXT - Where, when, and how the music was made? What was the situation at the time of writing the music? This is where stepping inside the music helps. Critically analyse the music. Look at the lyrics and the songwriter themselves. What did the songwriter believe? Do the lyrics create awareness? Do they inspire change? Does it ask questions and what questions does it ask. Is the music a historic document describing what the situation is? Questions you could ask? Step Inside the music. What did the musician see, observe or notice about their society? What might the musician know, understand, hold true, or believe? What are the principles of the musician? What does the musician care about? What might the person think or wonder when creating their music? What is the context, the history, the political, the social situation of the music? What social injustices does the music highlight? What have we learnt about the past world from the artists work? How does the music inspire change? Critical Analysis What styles of music influence this music? Can you describe the music elements? Why does the composer make these musical choices? Hear, Think, Wonder? What do you hear? What do you think is going on? What do you wonder about? Connect, Extend, Challenge. How do you connect to the music? How does it extend your thinking? Does it challenge your thinking to new ways of thinking? How does this music influence you in your own creation?
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