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Applecroft School, Applecroft Road,
Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6JZ
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Music
Music at Applecroft:
Welcome to the Music page of the Applecroft website. Music is a key feature of our school and we aim to provide many opportunities for our children to thrive in this area.
Music Curriculum Aims:
- To instil a love of music in every child and to develop their confidence in music-making and performing.
- To equip children with the knowledge, skills and experiences necessary to appreciate a range of music styles, enabling them to articulate their musical preferences.
- To provide musical opportunities for pupils to make good progress, whatever their level of competence.
Applecroft Centenary Song: One Hundred Years
Applecroft Choir Sing the Centenary Song
The original building of Applecroft School is 100 years old! To celebrate this milestone, a centenary song has been written by the music lead, Juliet Keefe, and her son, Michael (aka Flourish).
Music at Applecroft
Embracing Technology: Music on the Chrome Books
Music at Home
We use Yumu, the online Charanga resource, for music-making opportunities at home. Children can access the resources that they use in school and they particularly enjoy the creative apps such as Quickbeats.
Yumu/Charanga
Music at Applecroft
Music at Home
Remote learning has not stopped the children from composing. This is Daniel's 'Meet the Blues' piece.
Music at Home
Sophie plays her guitar over her composition inspired by Debussy's Clair de Lune.
Learning the Ukulele!
Hatfield House Chamber Music Festival
Hatfield House Chamber Music Festival takes place every year and Applecroft pupils have attended the schools' concert a number of times. This year it is a virtual concert and can be viewed using the link below. You can also access some support material and a quiz. The deadline for entering the quiz has been put back until the end of January.