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Learning brass instruments, transferrable skills
KS2 sometimes change instruments as skills evolve. This is encouraged.
Y4 brass lesson reflections from teacher.
A specialist visiting teacher on a lesson for brass novices
Vocal Starters. 'Old King Kong' commentary
Vocal specialist explains rationale behind using this expressive song
Performing rhythmic motifs: next steps
The teacher is to develop musical understanding based on one song.
Repertoire Choice
In this flute lesson the teacher begins to work on slurred articulation detail in the music.
Linking Warm Ups
In this flute lesson, the teacher uses a scale linked to the key of the piece the student will study in the main body...
Introducing First Finger Technique
In this beginner violin group lesson, the teacher models the sound and the position for introducing the first finger.
Violin Listen and Copy
In this beginner group violin lesson, the teacher leads the students through a listen and copy war up exercise. Good ...
Embouchure and Range
In this euphonium lesson the teacher develops range to G. There is a focus on posture and breathing as key components...
Connecting Breathing
In this euphonium lesson the teacher encourages the students to 'feel' what happens when they breathe correctly. Help...
Valve Technique
In this euphonium lesson the teacher takes some time to ensure that the students play with good valve technique from ...
Modelling Sound
In this euphonium lesson the teacher uses simple demonstration to model the sound for students. Encouragement and mod...
Beginning Articulation
In this euphonium lesson the teacher uses simple call and response to develop articulation, offering advice on reduci...
Confident Buzzing
In this euphonium lesson the teacher encourages a confident buzz from the beginner stages. This helps to develop a st...
Euphonium & Breathing
In this euphonium lesson the teacher works with the students to develop good breathing from the start of the lesson.