The children have practised their skills using chime bars to accompany songs and the first few chords on the ukulele.
Category: Music
What a privilege it was to take these children to Resorts World Arena to perform as part of a choir of over 5000 other primary school children! We sang our hearts out all afternoon during the rehearsal and then performed it all in the evening to a sell out audience. It was such a memorable day!
We have had the BEST time rehearsing for the Christmas play and we thought you would like to see these photographs of the children in their costumes.
The children in Nursery have been adding music to accompany the story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears. They have been playing percussion instruments loudly and quietly to represent Daddy bear and Baby bear and played along to the song When Goldilocks went to the House of the Bears. They watched Mrs Gardner as she conducted; holding arms wide to
Year 6 are learning to combine their ukulele skills with their song writing skills. In pairs, they have started to write their own song with ukulele accompaniment. I’m looking forward to hearing them once they’re performance ready!
The Nursery children have been enjoying accompanying their favourite nursery rhymes by playing a range of percussion instruments. They have been trying hard to keep a steady beat.
Year 1 have begun composing their own music with Mr Withers. They chose which instruments to use and clapped their own rhythm. We can’t wait to carry on with this next week and hear the finished pieces!
Year 2 are creating graphic scores to compose simple pieces of music using untuned percussion instruments. They had to consider which instruments should be playing at a time and how to organise these on the score template. They are looking forward to performing them!