Schools Concerts Resources

Whilst these resource packs have been created to accompany individually programmed concerts, the activities included can be explored during any classroom music-making activities within the key stage.

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SEN

Juice
Featuring songs and body percussion activities.
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EYFS & Key Stage 1

Sing a Story
Includes instrument-making, listening and story-based activities.
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Stan and Mabel
Features songs by Paul Rissmann and additional creative activities inspired by the book by Jason Chapman and published by Templar.
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Crazy Creatures
Features songs by Paul Rissmann as well as additional creative activities inspired by the book by Jonathan Long and Korky Paul, and published by Oxford University Press.
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Sir Scallywag and the Battle of Stinky Bottom
Features music from composer Paul Rissmann and other creative activities, inspired by the book by author Giles Andreae and illustrator Korky Paul, published by Puffin/Penguin.
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Folk Up North
Explore Scottish folk music and stories, inspired by the Scottish landscape.
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The Chimpanzees of Happy Town
Features music from composer Paul Rissmann and other creative activities, inspired by the book by author Giles Andreae and illustrator Guy Parker-Rees, published by Orchard.
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Stan and Mabel and the Race for Space
Features songs by Paul Rissmann and additional creative activities inspired by the book by Jason Chapman.
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Giddy Goat
Features songs by Paul Rissmann and additional creative activities inspired by the book by author Jamie Rix and illustrator Lynne Chapman, published by Orchard Books.
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Viola's Time-Travelling Musical Adventures
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Izzy Gizmo
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Glitter Bird
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Rhymes LIVE
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Key Stage 2

Beethoven and the Science of Sound
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Heroes and Villains
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Butterfly Brain
Includes activities to explore creative composition with your class inspired by the new story, Butterfly Brain.
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Nicola Benedetti
Includes creative composition and story-writing activities as well as information on the violin and piano
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King Arthur
Features classroom singing activities as well as information on Henry Purcell, the legend of King Arthur and the history of opera.
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Stile Antico
Includes information on early music and vocal ensembles as well as classroom singing activities.
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Song Explorers
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Composing with Key Stage 2
Ideas, tips and activities to facilitate creative composition with your students in Key Stage 2.
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Jazz
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Making Music with Key Stage 2: Listen! Play! Beat!
Activities to explore creative music making with Key Stage 2 students.
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Connecting Tunes
A Key Stage 2 resource to explore song collection with your students.
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Beaten Track
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Pioneering Women
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Sounds of the Skies
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Past, Present, Future
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Shining the Spotlight
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Key Stage 3 & 4

Sound Travels
Explores improvisation, Indian classical music and jazz.
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O Duo: Crash Bang Wallop
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Van Kuijk Quartet
Resource pack with composition activities and further insight into the repertoire and composers.
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Jazz Around The World
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