Year 2 children have been learning about the difference between rhythm and pulse. This week, the children have been using boomwhackers to compose their own music. We have been using simple rhythm notation to create…
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Year 5 making us proud at the O2!
On Friday, some of the children in Year 5 went to the O2 in London to take part in the Young Voices concert. There were around 8,000 children attending in total and it was an…
Read MoreUkuleles in Year 3.
This week the Year 3 children have started to learn to play the Ukulele in their music lessons. They have made a great start, learning how to hold the ukulele, strum and pluck the strings…
Read MoreRocking around the Christmas tree! 🎄
Last week, KS2 were treated to a Rock Steady Concert. Children who are in the Rock Steady bands performed the songs they have been working on this term. The audience couldn’t help themselves and were…
Read MoreKS2 Carol Service🎶🎄
Even though we had to have our annual Carol Service in school instead if church this year, it was still a magical time. The children sounded beautiful as they sang the Christmas songs and the…
Read MoreChristmas is coming!
On Tuesday the choir went to St Alban’s Abbey to take part in the annual St Alban’s Primary School’s Christmas Carol service. The service focused on the characters of the Christmas story and their…
Read More🎶Composers and performers
This week, we have had lots to report in music. Starting with our youngest, Reception have rewritten the words to the traditional song, Aiken Drum. Our new, updated version has a pumpkin head, carrot hair,…
Read MoreMusic, Art & Design, Computing and STOMP!
There has been a lot of fun lesson in music this week all across the school. The children have been learning some new songs for the mass next as well as some Harvest songs and…
Read More🎶Ostinato Ostinato Ostinato!
In their music this week, Year 5 have been creating their own Ostinato rhythm patterns in groups. An Ostinato is a rhythm that repeats over and over. The children worked in groups to compose 4…
Read MoreAmazing Egyptians!
Year 3 are currently studying Egyptians, so we have been learning a song called ‘Amazing Egyptians.’ The children have been learning about how songs are structured and have made up their own actions to the…
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