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Music Resources
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Virtual
Orchestra |
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Visit the
Virtual Orchestra and see and hear over 60 musical instruments
played by our own Music Service. Information and large scale
photos to print out, plus a quiz on brass instruments - more to
come soon. |
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Click
here to visit! |
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County Music Service |
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Find useful
information on the full range of services offered by the County
Music Service, including instrumental tuition, curriculum
resources, concerts and workshops and orchestras and ensembles. |
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SMART
notebook resources |
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A
series of three Smart Notebook files which provide an
introduction to using musical notation with children in KS1 & 2.
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provides an introduction to musical notation |
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primarily with rhythm, but also focuses on time signatures,
timbre and dynamics. |
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3: focuses on using rhythmic 'ostinatos' and is most suited for
KS2 children. There is
also an attached Finale Notation file. |
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Sing and
Talk |
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A
2nd Edition of 'Sing and Talk', the popular book of
simple songs to support the learning of letter
sounds with young children has been produced new for 2006 and now
includes Smart Notebook files. A sample file is available to
download and an audio track can be played. |
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The Music
House |
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An interactive musical activity aimed at young children:
Listen to and learn the names and sounds of four percussion
instruments
Hear a sound and match it to an instrument
Listen to a rhythm and copy it on the onscreen drum
Hear a piece of music which uses three of four instruments and
find the instrument which doesn't play.
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Wolly's
friends |
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Wolly's
friends is a collection of songs composed to help young children
become familiar with language as well as music. They
are provided online you you to try out. The A3 big book, with
music and lyrics, plus accompanying cd-rom costs £20 + £2.50
postage and packing and can be ordered from: Northumberland
Schools Music Service, Education Development Centre, Hepscott
Park, Stannington, Morpeth, Northumberland
NE61 6NF
Tel. 01670 533526 e-mail
LScott@northumberland.gov.uk |
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Henry's
Happy Hairshop |
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Come and sing along with Henry in
this animated story!
Another new resource from Northumberland NGfL. |
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