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Creative arts

We’re continually building pages to connect teachers and students with HSC resources.

The department’s Stage 6 Creative arts curriculum page has links to a wide range of resources for teachers.

Department teachers can join the Creative arts statewide staffroom for expert advice and to connect with colleagues across NSW.

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Resources

Learning sequence – Interpreting sculptural practice

Available now

Interpreting sculptural practice is a learning sequence designed to support Stage 6 visual arts students in their critical and historical studies.

Visual arts preliminary course
NSW Department of Education

Music 2 - Success in the practical component

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Music 2 and Music Extension – Performance – 15 minute film presentation.

Music HSC course
NSW Department of Education

Music 2 – Bend/Boogie/Break resource

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This Stage 6 HSC music 2 resource for the mandatory topic explores the work 'Bend/Boogie/Break' by Holly Harrison performed by Ensemble Offspring.

Music HSC course
NSW Department of Education

Music 2 – Student learning guide

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This resource contains a full listening guide exploring the fourth movement of Australian composer Jim Coyle’s ‘Death in Sidmouth’.

Music HSC course
NSW Department of Education

Music 2 – Student learning guide

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This resource explores the work 'Diminishing Species' by Australian composer Jessica Wells and contains sequenced learning activities.

Music HSC course
NSW Department of Education

Music 2 – Success in the written examination

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A 20 minute film presentation on Music 2 – Musicology and aural skills.

Music HSC course
NSW Department of Education

Musicology

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Music 2 elective musicology and music extension musicology components.

Music HSC course
NSW Department of Education

Practical examination

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35 min presentation with tips for on the practical examination of Music 1

Music HSC course
NSW Department of Education

Practical examination tips

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This 30-minute video has tips for studying and completing the Dance practical examination.

Dance HSC course
NSW Department of Education