Today we had an exciting trip from MUSICA Kirklees. The children absolutely loved this!! So did the staff!! They were up singing and dancing. It was a great opportunity for the children to experience live music and see lots of different instruments.
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Model Music curriculum
The Department model music curriculum can be found here
Music curriculum
The school follows the Charanga scheme of work which follows the Department of Education Model Music curriculum. The musical progression guide can be found here
Choir
Choir rehearses on Mondays after school until 4pm. It is free to attend and is open to all pupils from Year 3-6. They regularly sing in church services and other events such asthe Mrs Sunderland Festival and the Kirklees Primary Music fesitval.
The choir is currently rehearsing for the Carol Service and the Mrs Sunderland festival. The links to practice the songs can be found here.
The choir are currently rehearsing for the Kirklees Pirmary Music festival
King of the swingers backing track
Count on me red part echo track
Ain't no mountain high enough backing track
Ain't no mountain high enough red part
Ain't no mountain high enough dance
I'm a believer track
I'm a believer dance
Music development plan
The school has published its music development plan which can be found here
Music in Collective Worship
The children listen to music as they enter and leave collective worship each day. This is linked to the Key Stage 1 and 2 Foundation Listening in the appendix of the Model Music Curriculum. A link to this music can be found here