Curricular Music Our Classroom Music program teaches
Our Year 3 String Program is open
skills in confidence and discipline as
to beginners and continuers on violin,
girls perform, compose and understand
viola, cello and double bass, using
music through practical activities. Girls
instruments tailor-made to smaller age
learn musical concepts, rhythm, pitch,
groups. All string students are also part
dynamics and instrumentation, along with
of the Year 3 Orchestra, tailored to all
singing and movement, percussion and
levels and enhancing their aural skills
body percussion, and join in group and
and harmonic depth. Afternoon
individual performances and investigation
rehearsals are required.
Girls in Years 3 and 4 study music as part
Our Year 4 Band Program is open to
of the Creative Arts curriculum. Girls have
beginners of a band instrument: flute,
a choice between the Classroom Music
clarinet, oboe, bassoon, saxophone,
Program or the instrumental program;
trumpet, French horn, euphonium,
these are the Year 3 String program and
trombone, percussion or bass guitar.
the Year 4 Band Program.
Every week, girls will receive one 60-minute group lesson on their chosen band instrument, as well as a tutorial with an instrument specialist.
