Music
Hallé at the Bridgewater Hall
What an amazing morning Year 5 have had! We have been working hard over the last few weeks to prepare for today. We arrived at the Bridgewater Hall and went through the artist’s entrance to get ready backstage. We had a quick rehearsal before performing on stage in front of Read more
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Hallé Music Workshop
This afternoon, Year 5 enjoyed working with two talented musicians from the Hallé Orchestra. First they learnt about the orchestra and what they do. They were then introduced to the piece of music that they will be performing at the Bridgewater Hall. The children discussed how the music makes them Read more
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Northern Ballet School visit
Year 5 have had a fantastic afternoon with professional dancers from the Northern Ballet School. It was the first of our dance workshops, which is leading to performances at the Bridgewater Hall and the Hallé St Peter’s. The children grew in confidence during the session, used their growth mindsets and Read more
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Volcano soundscape
Year 3 have composed a piece of music to show the different stages of a volcanic eruption. We researched epic music and thought about what dynamics and beat we should use for the different stages. We decided when we should crescendo our music for the most effect. Here are some Read more
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Year 5 and 6 ukulele performance
Year 5 and 6 performed amazingly last week. They have been working hard with their music teacher each week. They have learnt how to play lots of different chords and put them together to perform a variety of songs. I think the audience were very impressed and enjoyed singing along Read more
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Our Last Music Session
Thank you to everyone who came to join in our final music session with us. Miss Taylor has been teaching us music since September and today was our last session with her. We have really enjoyed music this term and it was lots of fun today having some parents and Read more
Art & Design
Manchester Art Gallery
Year 5 had an amazing day out at Manchester Art Gallery today. We are extremely lucky to have been chosen to take part in this project. Today was one of the workshop days, which build up to a performance at the Bridgewater Hall. Year 5 are working with musicians from Read more
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Music Time 🎶
This afternoon we have been learning about the pitch in music. We have listened to different songs and used our hands to show whether it is a high or low pitch. We have then been very busy using a range of musical instruments. We have been singing different songs and Read more
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Music assembly
Wow Rochdale music services what an amazing assembly, thank you so much! The children thoroughly enjoyed you coming in and were really keen to answer questions about the instruments you were playing and talk about them. You have inspired a lot of children to continue to play their instruments or Read more