Milburn Primary School & Nursery

Music at Milburn School

At our school, we are deeply passionate about offering high-quality music provision that serves not only as an educational tool but also as a profound source of inspiration for our students. We believe that music is an intrinsic part of human experience, enriching lives and evoking emotions that resonate with personal memories. Our vision is to cultivate an environment where children can develop a comprehensive understanding of music, honing their skills while deepening their interest in this universal art form. Through a carefully curated curriculum, we aim to expose students to a diverse range of musical genres and traditions, fostering a lifelong love of music that transcends the classroom. We recognise that music is not merely an academic subject but a vital means of self-expression and connection. By nurturing this appreciation, we empower our children to explore their creativity and forge meaningful relationships with music that will accompany them throughout their lives.

What do our children think about Music at Milburn?

 

“I really enjoy working together with my friends to create music together. It was like being in the orchestra that we watched. I can’t wait to be able to go and see an orchestra.” AA aged 6

 

“Music is really fun and I am getting better at it all. I am looking forward to learning an instrument next year. I really hope we learn either the flute or violin.” LT aged 7

 

“I really enjoyed using stories to compose my own music to. I can’t wait to take part in Young Voices, I think it is going to be so much fun. I am looking forward to being able to go and see a musician play live.” PA aged 7

 

“I really enjoy using technology to create music. Once I have learnt how to play the piano I would like to try drums or the harp.” AA Aged 7

 

“I would like to learn to play the guitar as good as my Dad.” LS aged 7

 

“I liked making digital music using the iPad and laptop. I am looking forward to learning a different instrument, I hope it is the guitar.” MP age 9

 

“I enjoyed taking part in U-Dance because we were in a dark environment and we did lots of routines with different dynamics and rhythms. I am excited to go to Manchester to do Young Voices because it is out of my comfort zone.” IJ age 9

 

“I have enjoyed learning how to read music when I am playing the piano. I am looking forward to being able to learn more instruments like the guitar or drums.” AI aged 9

 

“I have enjoyed learning about the different genres of music. I really like listening to acoustic guitar music.” SS age 10