Primary Music KS2: Persephone - 7. Rehearsal and performance 1

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The first of two programmes rehearsing the songs from the series ready for a performance.

Before the programme:

  • Go through the words of the three songs. Identify sections that might be more challenging.

Focus

  • Performance

You will need...

  • To be familiar with the words of the songs and to be able to sing them without the help of the presenter.
  • To have voices and bodies ready for the warm up.

Songs

  • Demeter makes everything grow’
  • ‘Hades’ song’
  • ‘And they went down’.
Teacher's Notes
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Teacher's Notes

Download / print guidance for the series including lyrics and music (pdf)

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