11 Sep Djembe Drumming
We welcomed Abi Bailey into assembly at Rode to demonstrate her Djembe drumming. We sang a West African song and did some dancing to the beat. ...
Music
21 Mar Toot Doods in Concert!
Our Toot and Dood players did us proud on Wednesday evening at the Cheese and Grain when they played in an orchestra of 150 Frome school children alongside professional musicians. They played for a whole hour as they reenacted a story written by the musicians....
09 Feb Monday Morning Musicians!
The children at Rode had a musical start to the week with a visit from two German musicians, Anna and Tabitha, who work with Jackdaws Music Education Trust. They showed the children their range of different sized recorders and we learnt the names for descant, treble,...
17 Oct Toot Doods!
On Monday morning, Music tutor Emma Bolton dropped into Rode to demonstrate the recorder, J-sax, Toot and Dood! These are recorder/ saxophone type instruments. The children were able to name lots of the tunes Emma played and name the instruments;- saxophone, clarinet and flute. But,...
28 Mar Year of Klezmer Concert
Congratulations to the brave team of Year 4 BFGs who played their ukuleles in the Klezmer concert at the Cheese and Grain on Tuesday evening, alongside ten other schools and the Hop-Skotshne Trio. They represented the school exceptionally and we are very proud of them. [gallery...