BS Music Dept.

Welcome to the Bournemouth School Music Department! News, views and general updates.

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We’re hiring! If you fancy join the team as a piano teacher, we’d love to hear from you.

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Very excited for this concert with @ChamberDorset which featured two of our students, with Yu-Le playing solo violin and Adam having a composition premiered. @BS_headteacher

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Congratulations to Bart Zagame (BS 2015-22) for his appearance on the Graham Norton show on Friday as part of Tom Odell’s backing choir. #boyscansing

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Team BS music past and present at the @BroadstoneMusic concert tonight

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Congratulations to all the musicians who performed in our 3 Remembrance services today, and especially to trumpeters James and Titus, and our violin soloists, Simon, Oscar and YuLe.

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Good luck to Adam and Oscar in year 12 who will be spending half term with @esogb English Schools Orchestra, and performing at the Cadogan Hall in London.

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We are very excited to learn that Old Bournemouthian James Atkinson will join the BBC #NewGenerationArtists scheme in September.

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🎼@BBCRadio3 has revealed the names of the #NewGenerationArtists joining the station’s prestigious talent development scheme in September 2023 through to December 2025.

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Tonight we’re proud of OB @GarethMalone playing his part in the Coronation Concert in Windsor.

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Wishing all the best to old boy Adam Smith as he plays in the Band of the Household Cavalry in tomorrow’s Coronation Procession.

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Some of our year 11 have been studying for grade 6 theory alongside their GCSE in music. Congratulations to Oscar for getting a distinction and Adam for getting a merit.

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Very excited to have all distinctions from our ABRSM violin exams this term. Congratulations to those students.

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SoundStorm was delighted to be involved in this spectacular singing project, co-organised with @MagnaSinfonia and with 7 of our Hub member schools, which culminated in a fantastic and memorable performance of Carmina Burana at Lighthouse. https://t.co/dAnQSs61XT

[Dr Dorian Lewis @BS_headteacher]

…and now the barbershop group!

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From big band, to jazz, classical, rock and now Andrew Lloyd-Webber. A wonderful evening’s entertainment - well done to all, especially our Year 13s in their last concert.

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Huge congratulations to Chris in year 10 who had his composition ‘Promise of Brightness’ premiered by Dorset Chamber Orchestra today @ChamberDorset

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Can’t wait to have a full report on Monday from our students who were involved in this event. Thank you @SoundStorm_ for organising it.

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BandStorm Heat 1 has begun! It has been amazing to see the talented bands taking part so far….

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Team @BSMusicDept ready for our concert tonight at the Lighthouse with @MagnaSinfonia and @SoundStorm_

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Mrs Whitehead spent the day rehearsing in the orchestra for our performance of Carmina Burana next Saturday with @MagnaSinfonia . Excited to hear the combined choir on Tuesday and then put orchestra and choir together on Friday.

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We are really looking forward to being involved in this concert, and hope to see lots of support for the students in the audience.

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Carmina Burana - 25 February 2023 - https://t.co/4sJdWduAs7

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We are looking to recruit a teacher of drum kit to our team of visiting music teachers. Spread the word…. https://t.co/c5FxdbHO0e