Musician 1
Complete the following:
Skill
- Listen to a short tune of a couple of lines and then sing it back.
- Listen to another tune and then beat or clap out the rhythm.
Performance
- Sing or play two different types of song or tune on their chosen instrument. This
performance must be either in front of other Scouts, or at a public performance, such as at a Group
Shows, school concert or church service.
Knowledge
- Demonstrate some of the musical exercises that they use to practice their skills.
- Talk about their instrument, and why they enjoy playing it (or the songs they sing and
why they enjoy singing them).
- Name several well-known pieces of music that can be played on their instrument.
- Name several musicians who they have heard.
Interest
- Tell their Assessor about the music that they most like to listen to.
Musician 2
Complete the following:
Skill
- Achieve Grade One of the Associated Board of the Royal School of Music (or similar) on
the instrument of their choice or by singing.
Performance
- Sing or play two different types of song or tune on their chosen instrument. This
performance must be either in front of other Scouts, or at a public performance, such as at a Group
Show, school concert or church service.
Knowledge
- Demonstrate some of the musical exercises that they use to practice their skills.
- Talk about their instrument and why they enjoy playing it (or the songs they sing and
why they enjoy singing them).
- Name several well-known pieces of music associated with their instrument.
- Name several musicians who are associated with their instrument or chosen songs.
Interest
- Talk about their own interests in music, including what they listen to most, and how
this is similar to or different from the music they play or sing.
Musician 3
Complete the following:
Skill
- Achieve Grade Two of the Associated Board of the Royal School of Music (or similar) on
the instrument of their choice.
Performance
- Sing or play (either as a solo or with others) two different types of song or tune on
their chosen instrument. This performance must be either in front of the other Scouts, or at a public
performance such as at a Group Show, school concert or church service.
Knowledge
- Demonstrate some of the musical exercises that they use to practice their skills.
- Talk about their instrument and why they enjoy playing it (or the songs they sing and
why they enjoy singing them).
- Talk about several well-known pieces of music associated with their instrument or
chosen songs.
Interest
- Talk about their own interests in music, including what they listen to most, and how
this is similar to or different from the music they play or sing.
Musician 4
Complete the following:
Skill
- Achieve Grade Three or Four of the Associated Board of the Royal School of Music (or
similar) on the instrument of their choice by singing.
Performance
- Sing or play three different types of song or tune on their chosen instrument. One
should be a solo and one of the other two should accompany other musicians in an arrangement of their
choice. The performance should be public, such as at a Group Show, school concert or church service.
Knowledge
- Demonstrate some of the musical exercises that the use to practice their skills.
- Talk about their instrument and why they enjoy playing it (or the songs they sing and
why they enjoy singing them).
- Talk about some of the musicians who are associated with their instrument.
Interest
- Talk about their own interests in music, including what they listen to most, and how
this is similar to or different from the music they play or sing.
Musician 5
Complete the following:
Skill
- Achieve Grade Five of the Associated Board of the Royal School of Music (or similar) on
the instrument of their choice or by singing.
Performance
- Sing or play three different types of song or tune on their chosen instrument. One
should be a solo and one of the other two should accompany other musicians in an arrangement of their
choice. The performance should be public, such as at a Group Show, school concert or church service.
Knowledge
- Demonstrate some of the musical exercises that they use to practice their skills.
- Talk about their instrument and why they enjoy playing it (or the songs they sing and
why they enjoy singing them).
- Name several well-known pieces of music associated with their instrument.
- Name several musicians who are associated with their instrument.
Interest
- Talk about their own interests in music, including what they listen to most and how this is
similar to or different from the music they play or sing.
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