Welcome to our school - full of happy, hard-working children and teachers. We want every child to participate fully, respect other people, be independent and determined in achieving excellence.
At Little Eaton Primary School, Music is important because it can provide fulfillment throughout life. It is a powerful, unique form of communication that can change the way pupils feel, think and act. It transcends different cultures, abilities, and generations.
Listening to and making music fulfills an instinctive human need for self-expression and creativity. It stimulates responses on both emotional and intellectual levels.
Besides being a creative and enjoyable activity, music can also be a highly academic and demanding subject.
Musical activities include performing vocally or with instruments, exploring sounds and composing as well as listening and responding to music of different styles and cultures. All these activities involve the musical elements of pitch, duration (rhythm), dynamics, tempo, timbre, texture and structure.
Music at Little Eaton Primary School aims to: