On Friday, three of our talented musicians attended a String Chamber Music Day at Bromsgrove School. Rosie B (violin), Eleanor D and Charlotte J (cello) were coached by Bromsgrove’s specialist string teaching staff in the art of chamber music
Month: February 2018
A Brief History of Music – CBSO at Symphony Hall
Pupils from Year 5 and 6 and members of our orchestra had a special treat on Friday when they attended a CBSO concert at Symphony Hall, Birmingham. With symphonic highlights, from the elegance of the baroque era to the powerful music of today, the children journeyed through five centuries in an hour.
Year 8 visit National Civil War Centre
In a Winterfold first, Year 8 visited the National Civil War Centre in Newark on Thursday. Unusually for a museum, the children were permitted to handle and examine a range of original artefacts, ranging from coins, to armour and weaponry.