What is a Thinking Voice?
Put simply, the Thinking Voice is what we describe as hearing music in our heads. Take the concept of whistling a tune. Our ears will finetune things as we go while we actively play along…

Epo i tai tai ay

A beautiful and simple Maori fishing song to enjoy in the classroom. This song works well across Key Stage 2 and is relatively quick and easy to pick up. Children will understand about phrasing, add…

Not just listening
Children today are constantly surrounded by visual media. It's everywhere and with the immediate-changing images on any number of screens available to a child in any one moment, it is hardly surprising that they find it so…

Da-da-da-daaah

With the simple remit of opening up a world of classical music to children, in 2014 the BBC commissioned an excellent initiative called The Ten Pieces. One of these chosen pieces was Beethoven's 5th Symphony that continues to…

So after the first few sessions on 'Sinkapotato', here's what happened next. I've written it a way that is more instructional in the hope that it's easier to read and therefore use:

A reminder about that chant:

Please ensure you…