A really interesting topic which I absolutely LOVE teaching to Year 8 as part of World Music!

PLEASE NOTE - The piano part was created on Sibelius 2, but hasn’t quite transferred correctly when copied over to a new programme. The last few bars may need editing for use.

Traditional Carol Arrangement for Small Ensemble

A VERY FAST, upbeat arrangement I wrote from an extract of a Christmas Medley I found in a dusty old box-file in my first department. Completely rearranged it and spruced it up and here we go!! VERY proud of it!

Traditional Carol Arrangement

Traditional Carol Arrangement with an American “Gospel” style piano part.

Traditional Carol Arrangement

Arrangement created from a piano score purchased on Musicnotes therefore no piano part included in the sib score

A lovely little research task that students can complete in order to develop literacy skills in Music.

A nice extended writing task with planning skeleton, to develop literacy skills in Music.

Quite an advanced piece in 5-flats, which I wrote for a joint concert for the kids and the town orchestra. Possibly for an older orchestra, but can be edited for a simpler arrangement

A basic arrangement I did for a developing school orchestra

Want to push and challenge your kids? Give them this - lovely time signature!!

An orchestral arrangement I created back in 2016 for my school summer concert - a very popular piece with my kids!

Believe it or not, when asked which piece of pop music the pupils in my previous school wanted me to arrange for the school concert, THIS is what they requested. It was an AWESOME performance. Flexi-band type of arrangement, specifically for a Secondary School Orchestra. Easier parts so that everyone can play it well! Enjoy!!

A basic class arrangement I made of Beethoven’s 5th in order to help my students recognise the thematic material introduced in the Exposition. Includes a basic lesson outline.

A Class arrangement of Tom Jones’ Delilah and a PowerPoint on Welsh Pop Music

An orchestral arrangement I created in 2012 for a school concert. Grades 3-5 standard. Very effective!

A school orchestral arrangement of the version sung by Cher in “Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again”

An arrangement that I made for the ability of my choir in 2010 from various different vocal/piano arrangements. SA Choir. Enjoy!