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Mr Gray's Music Shop

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I am a specialist primary music teacher living and teaching in Devon. I have 20 years experience of teaching and love creating resources. As well as creating my own resources I have also created resources for companies such as ABRSM. I am also a professional and published composer of Brass band and Concert Band music. Check out my Youtube page - www.youtube.com/musicwithmrgray I play trumpet professionally in a ska/reggae/dub band called The Kingstons (www.thekingstons.club).

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I am a specialist primary music teacher living and teaching in Devon. I have 20 years experience of teaching and love creating resources. As well as creating my own resources I have also created resources for companies such as ABRSM. I am also a professional and published composer of Brass band and Concert Band music. Check out my Youtube page - www.youtube.com/musicwithmrgray I play trumpet professionally in a ska/reggae/dub band called The Kingstons (www.thekingstons.club).
Band pieces - Boots n Cats
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Band pieces - Boots n Cats

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Boots n Cats is written for Ukulele, Recorder, Boomwhackers and Tuned percussion. Resource includes sheet music (with and without note names) and play along/backing tracks.
Video game music
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Video game music

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A Video Game Music topic perfect for KS2 (and KS3!) This topic gives students the opportunity to: Learn about the history of video game music Learn how sounds and music were created during the 80’s (Chiptune music) Listen to a variety of different styles of music used in video games throughout time Create their own video game music using Beepbox (free online software) Create their own pixel characters and scenes using Make 8-bit art (free online software) This resource does not come with a lesson plan but notes are included on each slide (in Powerpoint) with a suggested week to week learning sequence.
How to use Garage Band
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How to use Garage Band

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This topic aims to teach children how to use Garage Band on the iPads. It is ideal for KS2 and KS3.It begins with step-by-step instructions for children to create a simple rock piece of music. Whilst doing this they are learning how to create a new song, add instruments, use pre-set patterns, add drums loops/tracks and play the Garage Band guitar. The class are then given the opportunity to create their own compositions whilst exploring the other features on Garage Band.The topic also teaches them how to use the Smart drums, Smart strings, Drums, Sampler, Keyboard and Microphone (audio recorder).