Composer of the week

Tuesday's introduction to composer of the week Listen to this piece of music by our composer of the week, what words would you use to describe it? loud, quiet, smooth, complicated, busy, worrying. Are there any words of your own you could use? When do you think it was written? Who might have written it?

When you have listened to Tuesday's music, click on the link below to find out more about the composer we will be exploring this week.

Wednesday 13th January 2021-composer of the week We will listen to the same piece of music from yesterday. What pictures come into your mind when you listen to this piece of music? click on it to hear it. Draw a picture on a sheet of paper, you could add colour and detail, even some words to help you describe what you see. You might need to listen to it more than once, just like we would do if we were in school.

Thursday 14th January 2021-composer of the week Get yourself comfortable and listen to another piece of music from our composer of the week. Missy has written it to make you think or feel in a certain way; what did you think or feel listening to this? These Worlds in Us is the name of this piece of music. Does that change how you feel and think about the music? You can record your ideas or just think about the questions. If you are listening with someone else, what ideas did they have?

Friday 15th January 2021-composer of the week Listen to this piece of music. You might want to close your eyes, sometimes this can help you listen more intently. Can you identify all of the instruments that you can hear? What is unusual about this piece? How does the sound make you feel? As before, you can jot your ideas down or just think about the music and share your ideas with someone nearby, if they are listening too.