A pdf of parts for the piece ‘Jinja’ for whole class tuned percussion.

This is a resource pack to support playing the Brazilian folk song Sambalele. There are parts for ukulele in TAB plus three parts for C instruments (tuned percussion, recorders etc). These are the bass, accompaniment and melody parts on my YouTube video.

A pdf of the parts to accompany the piece ‘Kalyango’ for whole class tuned percussion.

Hot Cross buns with 5 different parts for varying abilities. Perfect for developing a class piece using tuned percussion, ukuleles, recorders and other C instruments.

This is a song based on a Ukrainian folk tune but with original words and a second and third part. The melodies can be sung separately or in combination and all three together as a quodlibet. The song is taught on my YouTube video, where there is a full performance and backing track. There are also tuned percussion parts.

Have your whole class playing Carol of the Bells this Christmas! Full tutorial is on my YouTube channel.

This is a song based on a Ukrainian folk tune but with original words and a second and third part. The melodies can be sung separately or in combination and all three together as a quodlibet. The song is taught on my YouTube video, where there is a full performance and backing track. There are also tuned percussion, B flat and TAB parts. These are the backing tracks used on my YouTube video.

A worksheet to compare five different version of the carol ‘O Come All Ye Faithful’ Working in pairs, colour the trees in different colours. Then listen to the different versions and find statements that describe the music. Colour the baubles to match the tree.

These are for classroom instruments in C: recorders, tuned percussion, boomwhackers, ukulele etc. There are black and white parts and ones with coloured notes. There are three different parts to accommodate different playing abilities. You can play along with my YouTube arrangement or use the parts independently to come up with your own version!

Instrumental parts to add in for my video on YouTube. Set includes: C part 1(melody) C part 1 (8ve higher) C part 2 C part 3 (easy violin) B flat part 1 (melody) B flat part 2 (under the break on clarinet) E flat part 1 (melody) E flat part 2 Guitar part 1 (TAB) (melody) Guitar part 2 (TAB) Bass part 1 (melody) Bass part 2

A pdf of parts for the tuned percussion piece ‘Masindi’

Develop a classroom ensemble piece based on the song ‘Button you must wander’ by adding a bass part, melody and two accompaniments. This music sheet is to support performing and improvising as shown on my YouTube channel

A worksheet to encourage active listening and musical discussions! Working in pairs, colour each envelope in a different colour. As they listen to the extracts they match up three hearts where the statements describe what is happening in the music. Colour the hearts to match the envelope. The extracts can all be found on YouTube.

Encourage your students to listen actively and develop their vocabulary with this listening exercise. As you listen to each extract the children (in pairs) identify three statements that describe the music and colour them to match the horseshoe.

Instrumental parts to play Alan Walker’s The Spectre

This is a song based on a Ukrainian folk tune but with original words and a second and third part. The melodies can be sung separately or in combination and all three together as a quodlibet. The song is taught on my YouTube video, where there is a full performance and backing track. There are also tuned percussion parts.

Instrumental parts suitable for Orff instruments (tuned percussion, recorders) plus ukulele/guitar to enable you to create your own classroom arrangement of this beautiful folk melody. Play along with my youtube video or go it alone- the choice is yours!

Play descant and treble recorders together from the start with these graded pieces that progress from one note - two notes - first three notes. The pieces are in a range of styles so that there’s something for everyone! This bundle includes the sheet music pdfs and backing track mp3s or WAVs for: Watch out! Let’s go Tudor Dance Rocka Docka Three press ups Just chillin’ One lump or two? Havana Smile DNA groove Cat and Mouse Lions Drifting Take a BAG (and a DEC) Skip and a hop Hot pursuit Waiting Playalongs can be found on my YouTube channel: Mrs Durrant rhymes with currant

Instrumental parts for Orff instruments (xylophones, glockenspiels, chime bars) for this Japanese song. Play along with the performance video on my YouTube channel or create your own version.

Load up the different versions on YouTube. Give each pair a sheet and four different colours. Talk through any new vocabulary. Colour each basket in a different colour. Find three cockles/mussels with statements that describe the music and colour them to match the basket. Enjoy!