Important
Useful Resources For Schools
Small Group & WCIT Tuition
Our staff have now returned to schools for small group and wcit tuition – if schools have queries or for further information please e-mail [email protected]
Curriculum
By registering your students they can study at home. You can select and distribute specific tasks and communicate/monitor students effectively.
Keeping Active
Please have a look at our Keeping Active Resources page here. We have resources for instrumentalists and vocalists to access if required to study at home.
YouTube
We have a comprehensive YouTube channel which is live with over 200 Music tutorials prepared by WMS staff. Our online festival and concerts/events including students/teachers/alumni performances and compositions are all available to watch.
BBC Ten Pieces
A major resource for both Primary and Secondary staff to use is the BBC TEN PIECES which has a wealth of materials suitable for use both in the classroom, or set for home working. It can be accessed by students and staff alike. We suggest you explore this fantastic resource for materials and set tasks from within the site for students, whether that be simply to watch a particular video or become more involved with tasks to complete at home.
Charanga
All of our primary schools in Wolverhampton can access this comprehensive resource for free courtesy of Wolverhampton Music Service. There are complete resources for all Primary years. These ready made lessons and resources can be taught in school and can be used for the new non-statutory Model Music
Additional Resources
The English Folk Dance & Song Society
The English Folk Dance & Song Society is an excellent resource for this gentre of music for all schools in the city. You can reach their home page here
ABRSM
Free Piece of the Day ABRSM are publishing a free piece of music every Monday to Friday at 2pm Click here for details
Out of the Ark
Out of the Ark also have a lovely programme of free vocal resources each week here
We are working as a sector with other Music Education hubs and have identified resource links from other Music Hubs:
Music Technology applications for KS1: https://leicestershiremusichub.org/ks1-music-tech •
KS2: https://leicestershiremusichub.org/ks2-music-tech
KS3: https://leicestershiremusichub.org/music-tech-ks3
Music Technology applications • Free fully planned lessons with lesson slides and tutorial videos that lead the learning for Primary: https://leicestershiremusichub.org/prim-music-tech
KS4: https://leicestershiremusichub.org/music-tech-ks4
Free iOS (iPad / iPhone) Music Technology applications: https://leicestershiremusichub.org/free-secondary-music-technology
Free fully planned lessons with lesson slides and tutorial videos that lead the learning for Secondary: https://leicestershiremusichub.org/sec-music-tech
The Benedetti Foundation has announced Nicola Benedetti is to host three sessions a week ‘Live at Five’ on her channels every Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday.For more information visit here
Check out these useful “Body beats “ from The Beat Goes On – Great for developing rhythm and pulse skills using only your body: https://www.youtube.com/user/OllieTunmer/playlists
You can also keep up to date via our social media accounts:
Twitter – @Wtonmusic
Facebook – Wolverhampton Music Service
Should you need to contact us during this period, you can telephone the office number 01902 558105 during office hours (8.30am – 4.30pm) or e mail using the enquiry address [email protected]
