Gateshead Music Service

Children get the chance to learn an instrument as part of a whole class and develop fundamental skills and gain knowledge in line with the Model Music Curriculum. Whole class instruments currently include: djembe, ukulele, samba drumming, steel pan, violin, guitar, ocarina, recorder, tuned percussion, keyboard, iPad.

Children and young people have the chance to learn instruments in smaller groups or 1 to 1 progressing their playing to the next level. This is usually designed for children and young people who show passion and potential for music following Whole Class lessons.

The Workshop Team offer schools a live music experience for large groups which combines performance with participation.