Curriculum

MUSIC APPRECIATION​​​​​​​ wITH MR COX (Y3-Y6)

Can you work out the style of the music being played and which instruments are being used?  In this weekly assembly, Mr Cox explores music from different times, places and cultures.  Please click on one of the links below to listen to the assembly.

25.03.24 - Logic1000 (Dance Music)

19.03.24 - Delius (Romantic Classical)

12.03.24 - Aretha Franklin (Gospel to Soul)

05.03.24 - Georgia Mass Choir (Black Gospel) (KS2 Only)

30.01.24 - Enrique Granados (National Classicist)

16.01.24 - Ambrose Akinmusire (Modern Jazz)

11.01.24 - Far From Saints (Alternative Rock)

12.12.23 - Victor Hely-Hutchinson

04.12.23 - Frank Sinatra

28.11.23 - Benjamin Britten (Classical)

16.11.23 - British Light Music (Robert Farnon)

10.11.23 - British Light Music (Percy Grainger)

17.10.23 - Led Zeppelin (Heavy Metal)

10.10.23 - Alison Krauss (Bluegrass Folk)

03.10.23 - The Stanley Brothers (Bluegrass Folk)

26.09.23 - Turn Brakes (Folk Rock)

18.09.23 - Enigma (Ambient Worldbeat)

14.09.23 - Folk Music with Huddie Ledbetter (Lead Belly)

11.07.23 - Jazz & The Avant-Garde Arts Movement

15.06.23 - Italian Opera (Verdi)

05.06.23 - Blues/Soul with Joe Cocker

04.05.23 - Lin Manuell Miranda (Disney Musicals)

28.04.23 - Musicals (Hamilton with Lin-Manuel Miranda) (KS2 Only)

28.03.23 - Paper Aeroplanes - Folk Pop

20.03.23 - Shostakovich & WW2 (Part 2)

13.03.23 - Shostakovich & WW2 (Part 1)

06.03.23 - Ma Rainey - Blues

28.02.23 - Miley Cyrus - Pop

21.02.23 - Branford Marsalis - Jazz

10.06.23 - Dvorzak - Folk Tunes in Classical Music

27.01.23 - Traditional Chinese Folk Music

23.01.23 - Cabrette - French Folk Music

17.01.23 - Ladysmith Black Mambazo - Traditional Zulu Music

10.01.23 - IZ - Hawaiian Folk Music - Discrimination

05.01.23 - Sarah Vaughan - Jazz & African-American Discrimination

13.12.22 - East 17 & The Spice Girls - Christmas Pop Music

06.12.22 - George Frederick Handel - Baroque - Messiah

29.11.22 - Culture Club & Boy George - New Romantic Era - Gender Identity in the 1980s

15.11.22 - Olafur Arnalds - Ambient Electronica

08.11.22 - Bill Monroe - The Father of Bluegrass/American Folk

18.10.23 - Ailaya - Black History Month - Princess of Pop

13.10.22 - Florence Price - Black History Month - First African-American Female Composer

04.10.22 - Scott Joplin - Black History Month - Ragtime & The Start of the Blues

27.09.22 - Red Hot Chili Peppers - Alternative Rock

20.09.22 - Hubert Parry - British Nationalistic Classical Music & Writing Music for the Queen

14.07.22 - Pop-Punk with My Chemical Romance

28.06.22 - Sea Shanties with The Longest Johns

14.06.22 - Ambient Music with Brian Eno

20.06.22 - English Folk Music with Kate Rusby