Ukulele
In Year 4, we learn how to play the Ukulele. Macaulay, a music teacher, comes in five times per term to teach us different chords and songs.
Songs we learn to play:
- My dog has fleas
- A sailor went to sea
- Sur le pont d’Avignon
- What shall we do with a drunken sailor?
- The Irish Washerwoman
- Shake it off – Taylor Swift
- Shotgun – George Ezra
Chords we learn to play:
- C major
- F major
- D minor
- G7
- A minor
Year 5 / 6 Progression Group
10 children from year 5 and 10 children from year 6 carry on learning to play the Ukulele with Macaulay to build on their skills and knowledge from year 4. These children will learn to play more complicated chords and songs.