Contemporary Aboriginal performers
Connect with and interpret music by contemporary Aboriginal artists.
What will you learn?
how composers use melody and rhythm
to perform a song by a contemporary Aboriginal performer
Syllabus outcomes
4.1 A student performs in a range of musical styles demonstrating an understanding of musical concepts.
4.3 A student performs music demonstrating solo and/or ensemble awareness.
4.7 A student demonstrates an understanding of the musical concepts through listening, observing, responding, discriminating, analysing, discussing and recording musical ideas.
Stimulus
Who are the Aboriginal performers you know and what style of music do they perform?
Consider the mix of Aboriginal and contemporary music characteristics in the performance by Mitch Tambo on Australia's Got Talent.
Offline access
Download and print this document to send to students with limited access to online resources.
References
Music 7-10 Syllabus © NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) for and on behalf of the Crown in right of the State of New South Wales, 2003.
Golden Buzzer Mitch Tambo blows the judges away (07:06), date accessed 12/07/2021.