Congratulations to Thomas, Jack, Gabriel and Ralph who all completed a remote guitar examination during lockdown last term. Thomas passed Grade 3, Jack passed Grade 2 and Gabriel and Ralph each passed Grade 1. Well done to all four budding guitarists! #DiscoveringKingsTalent
'When words fail, music speaks' #Shakespeare. Music is at the heart of King's so now is a fitting time for music to speak what we all feel on this strange first day. Watch and enjoy this poignant performance from talented U6 ALevel music student, Josh. https://t.co/QoBhiZ2t9K
This morning during our final Junior commendation assembly of the term, our hymn served as a reminder of all that we can be grateful for and the students sang it from the heart #hymnflashmob@StPaulsLondon#KingsSmartResilience@KSGJunior
In Assembly before school closes U6 pupil Aman, played an almost apocalyptic improvisation on the electric guitar, @deanstephenlake gave us words of hope, we sang 'Shine, Jesus, Shine' and left to a moving rendition of Nimrod. #KingsSchoolLife Listen here: https://t.co/nJefcJTBEh
Our talented Musician, Rosa, took part in the Bristol and Worcester Festivals of Performing Arts this month, winning 10 cups and 2 silver medals in piano and oboe. She was up against much older competitors as well as a couple of Grade 8 repertoire classes! #DiscoveringKingsTalent
Music for this morning's assembly was led by three pupils. Libby and Rosa performed a jaunty piano duet, Jazz Walk by Martha Mier and Joe accompanied the hymn on the cathedral organ. We are so privileged to have such talented musicians. Well done to all three! #MadeByKings
@KSGMusicDept may have a great reputation for choral and instrumental music but in the classroom we explore all styles. Yesterday, Ollie was creating his own DJ piece using the online software Soundation. Have a go - it's Free! https://t.co/MCzND7LC4h #DiscoveringKingsTalent
One of our very talented pupils, Josh, was last week featured on BBC Introducing in Hereford and Worcester Radio with one of his Sinatra Songs. Listen to some of Josh's tracks here. #DiscoveringKingsTalent#MadeByKings@bbcintrohw https://t.co/bbfjgGXWXD
Congratulations to Lower Sixth A Level Music student, Olly, who has successfully auditioned for the @NYMTuk 2020 Company. Olly has been offered the role of Hendrick in a new musical commission, Henrietta. https://t.co/iGl39B2kAC #DiscoveringKingsTalent
Congratulations to Lottie on her successful audition for the National Schools Symphony Orchestra. The @NSSO_UK is a national orchestra in which the members are young talented musicians of secondary school age from around the UK #DiscoveringKingsTalent#MadeByKings
We collected over 20 crates of food for @GloucesterFbank, to which we added a donation of £500 from a frugal lunch. You can listen to the musical highlights from today's #Lent Eurcharist Service here: https://t.co/AyCrjRdiUI #DiscoveringKingsFriendship
Our musical Junior School pupils entertained family and friends yesterday at an informal concert held in the Mission Hall - see all the photos of our talented pupils here: https://t.co/FexEAv0m8P @KSGMusicDept#KingsSMARTAttitude
What is love?❤️This was the theme of today's Chapel. The Chamber Choir sang 'One Love' by Bob Marley - listen here: https://t.co/AWW9FTXu5r, followed by a classic game of 'Mr & Mrs', demonstrating the messages of caring, compassion and love #KingsSchoolLife
We had a great time at @GlosAcadMusic this afternoon for our Religious Studies through Music day. We learnt about Gamelan and it's Indonesian origin and got to play the wonderful instruments #KingsSchoolLife#KingsSMARTTeamwork
To round up our Religious Studies through Music day we had a fantastic Gospel Workshop for the whole of Junior School! #KingsSchoolLife#KingsSMARTSmile
Another of our visitors for our Religious Studies through Music day is Tenjo from the Gloucester Meditation Centre and Buddhist Temple. Tenjo has shown us his singing bowls and taught us some relaxation techniques #KingsSchoolLife#KingsSmartSmile
We are celebrating Religious Studies through Music today. In assembly we heard a Jewish Psalm sung in Hebrew by Alan from #Cheltenham Synagogue and a Muslim Call to Prayer sang by Imam from #Gloucester Mosque. King's Voices sang 'Al Shia Sha' - a Jewish song #KingsSMARTSmile
Our Lent Term Concert on 6th February 2020 was a fabulous occasion with solos from some of our senior pupils and music by our instrumental groups. Watch our video here - https://t.co/5eC0lHGxXq #KingsSchoolLife#DiscoveringKingsTalent@KSGMusicDept