Music ensembles are the beating heart of any school. They often provide a safe space for students to work together, without competition, to create something truly magical.
These are some comments from members of various Primary ensembles:
Year 3 String Ensemble
When I play it makes me happy because I like the sound of everyone playing :: Sam
It’s really fun to play the violin with my friends :: Tilly
The music makes me feel calm :: Aayden
You learn lots of new things :: Isobel
Primary Choir
Choir is silly in the best way possible, and it makes me look forward to Fridays :: Connor
Choir is fun and you can see friends from across the school :: Morris
Choir is super fun and I like to hear tips from my teacher :: Fletcher
Primary Steel Bands
Steel Band is fun and a good time to catch up with friends :: Alyssa
It’s a great opportunity to experience playing a different instrument being able to perform :: Mali and Emily
It’s fun to play steel pans and we get cake! :: William
Primary String Ensemble
It gave me incentive to practise to improve my violin playing :: Mrs Holdman
It is a great way to catch up with friends and and I get to hang out with some of my favourite teachers and learn new things :: Elizabeth
I like playing cello and making people laugh with my different mascots :: Kian
“The magic of music ensembles – people of all ages sat beside each other, people of all backgrounds sat beside each other, all working together to achieve a common goal and a common beauty. There really isn’t anything else like it” – Vaughan Fleischfresser
