Welcome to 5L's Soundmakers Page!!

 

Children in class 5L learnt to play the djembe from January to March 2022. Weekly sessions were led by percussion specialist teacher Tim Dunkerley from our local music hub "Create Music" (formerly known as Brighton & Hove Music & Arts)

 

Click HERE for some hints & tips about how to play your djembe!

(Scroll down to video numbers 14 & 15 within the above link)

 

 

Wednesday 26th January 2022 - our very first session!!

We were so excited to participate in our very first djembe drumming session - the children did brilliantly! Click on the thumbnails below to see them working hard & having a lot of fun during the session:

 

Click the play buttons to see & hear the children's fabulous playing in our first session too!

5L SM Project Djembe wk 1 26-1-22 (1)	5L SM Project Djembe wk 1 26-1-22 (2)
5L SM Project Djembe wk 1 26-1-22 (3)	5L SM Project Djembe wk 1 26-1-22 (4)

 

 

 

Wednesday 2nd February 2022

Our second session was equally as fabulous as the first - we started to learn some more complex patterns & drumming techniques!

 

 

5L SM Project wk 2 Jan-March 2022 (0)	5L SM Project wk 2 Jan - March 2022 (1)
5L SM Project wk 2 Jan - March 2022 (2)	5L SM Project wk 2 Jan - March 2022 (3)

 

 

 

 

Wednesday 9th February 2022

We're up to week 3 of our sessions now & making superb progress! Today we learnt to play 3 (yes 3!) rhythm patterns. Click the play buttons below to hear & see us in action!

 

 

5L SM Project wk 3 9-2-22 (1)	5L SM Project wk 3 9-2-22 (2)
5L SM Project wk 3 9-2-22 (3)	5L SM Project wk 3 9-2-22 (4)

 

 

 

 

Wednesday 23rd February 2022

Our patterns are getting more complex each week now & there are some super drumming techniques taking shape - well done everyone!

 

 

5L SM Project Wk 4 23-2-22 (1)	5L SM Project Wk 4 23-2-22 (2)	5L SM Project Wk 4 23-2-22 (3)
5L SM Project Wk 4 23-2-22 (4)	5L SM Project Wk 4 23-2-22 (5)	5L SM Project Wk 4 23-2-22 (6)

 

 

 

Wednesday 2nd March 2022

Click the play buttons & share in our fabulous drumming session!

5L SM Project wk 5 2-3-22 (1)	5L SM Project wk 5 2-3-22 (2)
5L SM Project wk 5 2-3-22 (3)	5L SM Project wk 5 2-3-22 (4)

 

 

 

Wed. 9th March 2022

Click on the thumbnails to see us working hard & click the play buttons below to share in our amazing progress!!

 

 

 

5L SM Project wk 6 9-3-22 (1)	5L SM Project wk 6 9-3-22 (2)
5L SM Project wk 6 9-3-22 (3)	5L SM Project wk 6 9-3-22 (4)

 

 

Wed. 30th March 2022

We gave a concert for family & friends to show all the brilliant skills we had learnt during the project. Click the thumbnails below to share in what we did:

 

 

 

..........& click the play buttons to see & hear us performing too!

5L SM Concert 30-3-22 (1)	5L SM Concert 30-3-22 (2)	5L SM Concert 30-3-22 (3)
5L SM Concert 30-3-22 (4)	5L SM Concert 30-3-22 (5)

 

 

 

Click the play button to watch a photo presentation of 5L's entire Soundmakers project

 

 

 

 

 

 

Class 5L Soundmakers Djembe Drumming Project January - March 2022

 

Congratulations 5L - you should be

SO proud, very well done!!