Concerts last
one hour and include audience participation, singing
movement and the opportunity for a number of children
to join the Mini BSO percussion section. Key concepts
such as high/low, loud?soft, fast/slow and vibration
are reinforced and the musicians demonstrate how
their instruments work.
The concerts are themed as follows:
Let’s
Dance (KS1)
Music
inspired by dance is the theme of this concert which
is centred around a specially written musical story
about dancing animals that involves participation
(see and hear it here!).
It is
possible to target a programme at a variety of
subjects - please email for more
information.
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School activities
Reviews
“The
whole hour was magical. All the children including
the 4 yr olds were transfixed throughout. Good humour
, good programme, excellent behaviour management. A
wonderful experience.”
Holbury Infant School
“It was a super mix of fun things for the children to
do and then more traditional/classical pieces of
music.”
Balksbury Infant School
“Absolutely brilliant! Everyone thoroughly enjoyed
the performance.”
Orchard Lea Junior School
“All children (&staff) enjoyed and participated
enthusiastically.”
The Crescent Primary School
It’s Time (KS2)
Musical
clocks, time travel, conducting lessons and movement
to music are all part of this concert experience.
Around
the World (KS1 & 2)
The sounds
and rhythms of different cultures will have the
audience singing and dancing during this performance.
The
Sea (KS1 & 2)
A programme
of listening and participation based on sea, sailing
and song, using well known sounds (hear Jellyfish
Jive here!).