Learning an instrument
The music team of specialist musicians can provide:
- instrumental music lessons for every orchestral and band instrument, Guitar and Keyboard, Tabla, Steel Pans and Voice;
- projects to support the wider opportunities pledge at KS2 that every child should have the chance to learn a musical instrument or sing with a vocal specialist;
- performance opportunities in our central and area orchestras, bands, ensembles and choirs;
- conductors for school bands, orchestras, choirs and music making groups;
- demonstration/taster sessions in schools by individual or groups of musicians;
- workshops to give young musicians in your area a chance to play or sing together.
- the loan of orchestral string instruments, Oboes, Bassoons, French horns, Trombones, Euphoniums and Tubas.
The Department for Children Schools and Families has published guidance about government aspirations for music and instrumental / vocal learning in schools.
To read this guidance 'Music Education and the Music Grant', please click on this text. (Please note that this is a pdf. file and will require Adobe Acrobat or similar to be accessed.)
If you are interested in learning an instrument with Leicester-Shire Schools Music Service please telephone: 0116 270 0850
or Email:artsined@leics.gov.uk
or Email:artsined@leics.gov.uk
If you already learn an instrument wth Leicester-Shire Schools Music Service you can Pay your invoice on-line.
Leicester-Shire Schools Music Service
Knighton Fields Centre
Herrick Road
Leicester
LE2 6DH
Knighton Fields Centre
Herrick Road
Leicester
LE2 6DH
Fax: 0116 270 4928
Email: artsined@leics.gov.uk
A joint Leicestershire County Council and Leicester City Council Service
Page Last Updated: 17 January 2012
