AC9AMU6E02 Years 5 to 6 The Arts

Content descriptor explore ways First Nations Australians use music to continue and revitalise culture

Elaborations

• • Elaboration investigating the range of music styles and instruments that living First Nations Australian composers and/or performers are using in their work
• • Elaboration investigating how music is being used to maintain and revitalise knowledge and use of First Nations Australian languages
• • Elaboration investigating music that First Nations Australian composers are creating for dance, drama, media arts or visual arts works that share cultural knowledge; for example, music for animations that share cultural knowledge about places, birds or animals
• • Elaboration investigating how First Nations Australian composers and/or performers share knowledge about their culture as part of performances; for example, acknowledging Country/Place before a performance, or sharing information about the language they are using in their song/performance or their inspiration for composing a song or instrumental work