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Reception - EY Picture News - Music Education
Story: Musician, Ed Sheeran,has written a letter to the UK Prime Minister, asking for increased funding to support music education.
Question: What do you love most about music?
All of the children had a go with a guitar just like Ed Sheeran in our EY Picture News story
They learned how to carefully hold a guitar properly and how to use their thumb and fingers to strum the guitar string for it to make a sound. They explored the different sound each string can make.
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Year 2 - Musical story telling
The children in Year 2 have been using musical instruments to retell stories through dynamics and tempo. I am sure you will agree they have done a cracking job!
Take a look at the photos of our amazing performance of Old MacDonald had a farm! We selected different instruments to represent the different animals in our book of the week - What the ladybird heard! We then used these animals as the animals in our song!
Reception - EY Picture News - Music!
Story: Following a ten-year campaign, music exam boards have announced they will be now including Sikh sacred music, also known as Kirtan, on their syllabus.
Question: What musical instrument interests you?
The children then experiemneted with different sound sources to make and play their own instruments!
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Reception - Diwali dancing! We listened to some traditional Indian music used by Hindu people when celebrating Diwali. We loved moving our bodies in different ways to it and using the scarves too!
Reception - National Anthem Perfomance
Whilst learning all about King Charles III and his coronation we have learned all about the National Anthem and how it will be part of the coronation ceremony. The children in Reception have learned it with Makaton signs and performed it in assembly for the rest of the school! ������