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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
This afternoon we have had lots of fun keeping the rhythm with different types of instruments.
This afternoon we have been learning about rhythms in our music lesson. We began our lesson singing our hello song and clapping along. Miss Taylor then gave us all a set of rhythm sticks and we played them in time to our favourite food. We like different types of food Read more