Class 11
Harmonic Violins
We had an amazing start to our music lessons this week by trying out a new instrument, violins! We had a go at playing 4 different notes and even got to play a composition called “trick or treat”.
Class 13
Djembe Lesson
Class 9 had a different kind of music lesson on Tuesday as, unfortunately, Mr Dixon was ill and unable to attend. Instead, Mr Genty from Rochdale Music Service came and brought us some djembe drums to play on. It was great fun and we leant how to hit the drums Read more…
Class 13
Bridgewater Hall
Year 4 had a delightful time at the Bridgewater Hall, playing along with the Halle orchestra. It was truly phenomenal. The highlight was certainly hearing them do the ET theme tune.
Class 10
Count On Me
Class 6 have once again been entertaining us with their singing skills. This time it’s Bruno Mars – Count On Me! Enjoy the video.
Class 13
Pitch Perfect!
We have rounded off our Science topic on sound this week by investigating pitch. Frist we got out the glockenspiels and investigated how the pitch of each note was different and why that might be. We concluded that the pitch changed depending on the length of the keys. The longer Read more…
Class 4
Squiggle while you wiggle
‘Squiggle while you wiggle’ is a fun way for children to develop their fine and gross motor skills whilst encouraging early writing. Children use both hands to make circles and lines whilst wiggling to music. This week we used chalk and chalk boards to make the marks.
Choir
Choir Christmas Performances 2021
The Harwood Park Choir have been rehearsing hard over the autumn term and are very proud to share their final performance video. We hope you enjoy our versions of Count On Me, Little Jesus Sweetly Sleep, Away In A Manger, We Wish You A Merry Christmas and A Million Dreams.
Music
Music Mayhem – Jazz in Class 13
This term in music, Class 13 are looking at different Jazz composers alongside the variety of music they have looked at in previous years. This week, we were able to test out our skills on the glockenspiels and began learning our first Jazz piece.
