by Kynan Robinson | Dec 13, 2010 | Uncategorized
Composition is the driving philosophy behind my teaching of music and the program that Andrew Williamson and myself run at NFPS and we are always looking for ways to deepen children’s understanding of their creative voice. From the very beginning of their...
by Kynan Robinson | Jul 21, 2009 | Uncategorized
Over the term Andrew and I (at North Fitzroy Primary School) have been working with the level four kids devising their own compositions for mixed percussion groups The key concepts that we taught were: 1. The need for a bassline and its role – to hold the piece down...
by Kynan Robinson | May 25, 2009 | Uncategorized
This is a lesson devised by myself and fellow music teacher Andrew Williamson I’m a big believer in getting children to compose from a very early age, in that way the mystique is taken away from the role of composer and it becomes a natural and enjoyable...