• FIRST NOTES!

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• Category Education

• Size 91.2 MB

First Notes is soundLINCS exciting new music resource app for use in Early Years settings or by parents and carers at home especially those without any previous experience of music. Its packed full of flexible exercises and activities designed to suit all ability levels and help with a childs development in and outside of music. All that these ideas and games require is a sense of fun, a have a go spirit and they will soon spring into life Features:Activity Categories- Categories of activities including Warm Ups, Pulse & Tempo, Pitch, Rhythm and many more - Seamless navigation throughout the App using Category MenusInstrument Demonstrations- Equipment list at the top of each activity to suggest useful instruments- Demo videos showing each instrument and how its played- Tutorials on creating your own Junk instrumentsProgressive Learning- Each activity contains exercises for beginners new to music, following on with hints and tips to make the activity more challenging once theyve got the hang of it Music Tracks- Many activities include music tracks playable at the touch of a button to demonstrate or accompany songs - Versions with and without vocals are available for both learning and performance- Full list of tracks can be accessed through the Quick Menu for fast and easy selectionInclusivity- The inclusivity section on each page provides you with useful suggestions to promote total inclusivity when carrying out any exercise- Adaptations for use with Hearing-Impaired and those with reduced mobilityEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)- Links to the Early Years Foundation Stage areas of Learning and Development- All pages have EYFS Circles that show which aspects can be covered by the activity- Activity are searchable based on the EYFS aspects they coverMy Activity List- Activities can be saved into Playlists that can be instantly accessed from the Apps Home Screen- Add to my Activity List button on each page for easy saving of activitiesThe resource was developed by soundLINCS in partnership with Lincolnshire Birth to Five Service and the National Foundation for Youth Music.