“If you can not teach me to fly, teach me to sing”

-J.M Barrie

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Experimenting with colours to create musical notes

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We made twangy Pianos out of cardboard and hair clips, they made a fantastic sound.

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We went nutty putty mad today! Testing it for Fundamentally Children. These are what we copied from the instruction booklet. They are great fun to make and then you bake them to keep forever

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Straw Harmonicas.

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Shaving foam paintings to create textured musical instruments.

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Shaving foam paintings to create textured musical instruments.

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We made our own Play Doh and created funky musical notes.

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We used bubblewrap to make patterns. We then cut them out in the shapes of musical instruments and notes.

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Musical Junk modelling, amazing what you can make with a few boxes and a wild imagination.

musical-junk-modelling

Musical Junk modelling, amazing what you can make with a few boxes and a wild imagination.

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We had a musical session today where each child played a different instrument and we compared the noises and sounds that they made.

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Hand made musical instrument

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We made our own Guitar out of cardboard and string.

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We made our own Cello out of string and cardboard.

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We played a fun game of musical corners, the different genre of music was played and the children had to guess what genre it was!

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At breakfast club the children made their very own drumkit.

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We made our own musical Didgeridoos.

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Musical cupcakes, we just managed to get a picture before they had all been eaten!!

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Musical clay instruments.

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Musical clay instruments.

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Musical chalk bunting.

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Musical notes bunting.

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Musical bookmarks.

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Jo, bought her toy accordion in as part of our music project and the children absolutely loved it. We decided to try and make our own accordions using card. Here is how they turned out

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Musical unscramble words.

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We made our very own musical crosswords

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Musical notes collage.

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We made recycled drums out of tins and decorated them.

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Musical notes potato printing.

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Musical cardboard xylophone.

saaphone

As the children think we are a restaurant… We got in a saxophonist to play to them whilst they ate. Kate is one of our year 6 girls and she is absolutely amazing. She played well known songs and had all children singing and dancing along. She is only in year 6 and is already a grade 5 – brilliant! Keep an eye out for her and her talent in the future

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We had the fantastic Irie Steel Pan come to Fusion today to perform for us, here they are in action.

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Some of the children playing the Steel drums.

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Fusion musical display board coming along nicely.

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DJ John came into Fusion to Dj for the children and teach them some spinning on the decks. It was lots of fun, we can’t wait to have John back!

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Musical dream catchers.

As part of our music topic the children created and recorded their very own raps and songs, have a listen. They are fantastic and very funny!!