MUSICAL RESOURCES
At the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic we started collating useful music resources for schools and families. Now we are in our third period of lockdown we have updated and re-organised the links on this page to make it more navigable.
If you have ideas or suggestions for links that can be added, please let us know! Email us here
You can also register for free music bulletins here
General
Rhinegold – Resources for at-home music learning – click here
BBC Bitesize – click here
ABRSM 100 Classical – listening and challenge activities. Need to create a free account – click here
Classic FM David Walliams Marvellous Musical Podcasts – Click here
Primary
BBC House of Sound – music & science – click here
BBC Ten Pieces Key Stage 2 – click here
Maths Rockx – Times tables songs – click here
Chrome Music Lab – free experimental music making – click here
BBC Bring the Noise – creating music with found sounds – click here
Birmingham Contemporary Music Group – creating music at home resources – click here
Associate Kate Courage – free weekly singing videos – click here
Song-writing and Composition
BBC Bring the Noise – How to write a song with your children – click here
Our own Wiltshire Music Connect song-writing page – click here
Music Technology
Garageband – music creation studio, download for iPad / Mac – click here
Launchpad – an app for making and remixing electronic music – click here
10 of the best Music Apps for kids – click here
Children & young people with SEND
The Soundabout Inclusive Wiltshire Youth Choir meets online at first – then gradually in person when the time is right – every 2 weeks on Sunday afternoons – sign up here
English National Opera – YouTube workshops with Bradley Travis – click here
Early Years
BBC Bring the Noise – free music resources – click here
Musical Dots – Big songs for little people – click here
First Notes – a music resource app – click here
Disclaimer – These links are being provided as a convenience and for informational purposes only; they do not constitute an endorsement or an approval by Wiltshire Music Connect. While we have tried to ensure that we only provide links to reputable sources, Wiltshire Music Connect bears no responsibility for the content on these external sites.
We recommend that, for safeguarding purposes, parents / carers / school staff should check that content on external sites is appropriate before using it with children and are particularly cautious where any registration, sign-ups, in-app purchases or online interaction between young people could take place.
