Expressive and Performing Arts

Principal Teacher Ms Jackson (Music)

Deadlines and SQA Exam Dates 2019/2020

Faculty Overview

Art and Design

Mrs Dunmore
Mrs Gilmour
Mrs Hutchison
Mrs Lyon

Drama

Music

Ms Mcvey (Music)

Photography

Ms Gilmour

Instrumental Music Instructors

Mrs Henry (Brass)
Mrs Jones (Guitar)
Mrs Judge (Strings)
Mr Judge (Drum Kit and Percussion)

Curriculum Overview

Broad General Education

In S1-3 students are offered a wide range of experiences and opportunities.

The curriculum is set in S1 and S2, and in Expressive Arts all students study Art and Design, Drama, and Music. There are further choices in S3, with the offer of Architectural Studies (Art and Design) and Music Technology.

Senior Phase

E-Resources and Revision

Music -

Revision (Listening):
- My Music Online - Music resources for education; password protected
- Musipedia - Helps gather listening resources for revision at home.
- National 5 Flashcards
- Higher Flashcards
- Advanced Higher Flashcards
- BBC Bitesize (Nat 5)
- BBC Bitesize (Higher)

Music Tools:
- Composing Tools - Flat: Write your music scores online with this tool for creating sheet music
- Recording Music - Soundtrap
- 8-bit Music - BeepBox is an online tool for sketching and sharing instrumental melodies.
- BeatBox Game

Drama -

Photograpy (Higher) -

E-Resources and Revision: How to help Your Child Succeed in Higher Photography

Extra-Curricular (Music and Drama)

Monday Lunchtimes - Orchestra
Tuesday Lunchtimes - Choir and Rock Band
Wednesday Lunchtimes - Chamber Orchestra and Show Rehearsals
Thursday Lunchtimes - Percussion Ensemble, Brass Ensemble and Amati Strings
Thursdays, After School - Show Rehearsals Friday After School - Guitar Ensemble and Show Rehearsals

The annual School Show -

This year's production is of 'Beauty and the Beast Jr.'

Dates: 31st March, 1st and 2nd April 2020.

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