Music

Glorious glockenspiels

Glorious glockenspiels

In our music lessons, we have been learning to play the glockenspiel. We have practised playing to a rhythm and have had an opportunity to compose a simple piece of music using C D and E. We then learned how to play the glockenspiel to ‘Twinkle twinkle’ and...

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Year 4 Musical Visitor

Year 4 Musical Visitor

  Year 4 had a wonderful afternoon when Mr John Wheeler visited us to demonstrate some amazing music on "Metal Musical Instruments." The children listened to the accordion, harmonica and a variety of instruments and thoroughly enjoyed singing along to hymns...

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Music Fun!

Music Fun!

In music, we have been learning about volume and talking about how loud or quiet music is. We listened to different songs and decided whether they were loud or quiet, and talked about whether they sounded scary, angry or happy. We then guessed which animal we...

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Outdoor Classroom Day

Outdoor Classroom Day

The children in year 1 enjoyed a full day outdoors on Thursday. They began the day with a multi skills session followed by a nature scavenger hunt and a find the rainbow challenge. We even took our reading, maths and music lesson outside...

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Music Fun!

Music Fun!

In music, we have been practicing counting beats to a rhythm. Today, we used clapping to count 1, 2, 3, 4 beats then say our name. We also used this game to practice taking turns and listening to everyone in the circle. We sounded great!...

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Ukulele

Ukulele

This term, we have had a great time learning to play the ukulele as a class. We have been fortunate enough to have a trained musician come in and show us the chords....

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Music Notation

Music Notation

Year 2 have enjoyed their first couple of music lessons. The children have been writing their music. They know that a note is a musical sound and it can represent the duration of a sound. The children had a go at writing their own music...

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