Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.9, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # North Tyneside Brass in Schools We run after school and lunchtime brass groups for 8-13 year olds ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://ntbis.org.uk/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [News Posts](https://ntbis.org.uk/news-posts/) - All our news posts in one place, in date order, latest post first - [Big Gig 2025](https://ntbis.org.uk/big-gig-2025/) - For the third year running, children from Wellfield Middle School brass band took part in the Big Gig 2025 at Newcastle's Vertu Arena - [Norham High School rocks!](https://ntbis.org.uk/norham-high-school-rocks/) - We ran a very successful "enrichment day" for year 9 students at Norham High School on Wednesday 3rd July. - [New music charity in North Tyneside](https://ntbis.org.uk/new-music-charity-in-north-tyneside/) - North Tyneside Brass in Schools is delighted to welcome the establishment of a brand new music charity: North Tyneside Music Opportunities for Young People - [Christmas quizzes](https://ntbis.org.uk/christmas-quizzes/) - Just in time for Christmas we've dusted down a couple of old quizzes and put them on our google drive where anyone can access and download them. - [New handy handouts](https://ntbis.org.uk/new-handy-handouts/) - We've prepared some new handy handouts for beginners to help learn their first notes. Check them out on our google drive, where you'll find lots of resources - [A ukulele in a brass band?](https://ntbis.org.uk/back-to-backworth-2/) - We started the new year at Backworth Park Primary by demonstrating our cornets and trombones to all years 3, 4, 5 and 6. A total of 12 volunteers bravely got up - [Big Gig Newcastle 2023](https://ntbis.org.uk/big-gig-newcastle-2023/) - Students from Wellfield Middle joined nearly 2000 other pupils from local Primary and Middle Schools at the Big Gig Newcastle 2023 held at the Vertu Motors Arena - [Wellfield Music Event](https://ntbis.org.uk/wellfield-music-event/) - Our wonderful little brass band at Wellfield Middle School took part in an amazing music concert at the School on 25th May. - [Wellfield Middle School](https://ntbis.org.uk/wellfield-middle-school/) - We are delighted to be starting a new after school brass band club at Wellfield Middle School. - [Apple Pie Blues](https://ntbis.org.uk/apple-pie-blues/) - Our latest composition is "Apple Pie Blues"! We think it's a good exercise to help learn simple note rhythms using names of delicious desserts, - [Back to Backworth!](https://ntbis.org.uk/back-to-backworth/) - After an absence of over 2 years due to the covid-19 pandemic, we have returned to Backworth Park Primary School! - [Marden Bridge Middle School](https://ntbis.org.uk/marden-bridge-middle-school/) - North Tyneside Brass in Schools is delighted to be back helping children learn to play brass music at Marden Bridge Middle School in Whitley Bay - [Chris Ord features Brass in Schools!](https://ntbis.org.uk/chris-ord-features-brass-in-schools/) - Chris Ord, local author and brass musician, has written a feature on us on his website! Check it out here - [Eurovision Song Contest](https://ntbis.org.uk/eurovision-song-contest/) - It was great to see James Newman representing the UK at the Eurovision Song Contest, and featuring brass instruments on the backing track and on stage! - [Introducing Brass Musical Instruments](https://ntbis.org.uk/introducing-brass-musical-instrument/) - Watch our short introductions to lots of different brass instruments, with video clips and wonderful performances! - [Are you a brass whizz kid?](https://ntbis.org.uk/are-you-a-brass-whizz-kid/) - Here are 2 fun quizzes for you to have a go at: Brass Instrument Picture Quiz and Body Parts Quiz. Enjoy! - [Brass Musical Instruments in the Orchestra](https://ntbis.org.uk/introduction-to-brass-musical-instruments/) - In this short video on YouTube, the BBC National Orchestra of Wales introduce us to some brass musical instruments - [Brass instruments and coronavirus.](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-instruments-and-covid-19/) - Does playing a brass instrument spread the covid-19 coronavirus? No, it doesn't! Watch this very interesting short video.. - [Covid-19 lockdown](https://ntbis.org.uk/covid-19-lockdown/) - We are really missing the Monday afternoon brass band at Backworth! Are you? Hands up who has been practicing? - [Backworth Park Brass Band](https://ntbis.org.uk/backworth-park-brass-band/) - Backworth Park Brass Band is back! - [Review of the year 2018-19](https://ntbis.org.uk/review-of-the-year-2018-19/) - We ran brass groups in 2 schools last year: Backworth Park and Burradon Community Primary Schools. - [Schools back](https://ntbis.org.uk/schools-back/) - We start the new school year with our brass groups running at Backworth Park Primary and Burradon Community Primary Schools. - [Brass Play Day](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-play-day/) - We had a fantastic brass play day at the Y Studio in North Shields - [Wansbeck Music Festival](https://ntbis.org.uk/wansbeck-music-festival-4/) - Burradon Community and Balliol Primary Schools took part in the Wansbeck Music Festival on Friday 23rd March at Newbiggin Sports and Community Centre. - [Farewell to Mara and Angelos](https://ntbis.org.uk/farewell-to-mara-and-angelos/) - We bid farewell to Mara and Angelos and their mother Katerina, from Balliol Primary School brass group as they leave to return with dad George to Greece. They have been absolute stars during their time with us, performing family solos twice at School performances. Angelos was also our youngest member, being in year 2 when - [Founding meeting](https://ntbis.org.uk/founding-meeting/) - Our official founding meeting will take place on Thursday 23rd June at 13:30 at Backworth Park Primary School. We plan to agree the Aims, Objectives, Policies ... - [News from Greece](https://ntbis.org.uk/news-from-greece/) - News from Greece - [Big Gig 2024](https://ntbis.org.uk/big-gig-2024/) - Photos and news from the Newcastle Big Gig 2024 event - [Second term progress](https://ntbis.org.uk/second-term-progress/) - We've lost a few of our learners for various reasons - e.g. moved School, clash with other activities or just decided not to continue - but we've also recruited ... - [Wansbeck Music Festival report](https://ntbis.org.uk/wansbeck-music-festival-2/) - Balliol and Backworth Park Primary Schools took part in the 111th Wansbeck Music Festival last Friday 31st March at the Nortumberland Church of England Academy School in Ashington. While there have been many more accomplished performers over the years of the Festival, we doubt there have many more enthusiastic! Balliol performed "Freres Jacques" and "Get - [North Tyneside's Got Talent (prep)](https://ntbis.org.uk/north-tynesides-got-talent/) - We're off to perform at North Tyneside's Got Talent at the Whitley Bay Playhouse (Marine Avenue, NE26 1LZ) on Tuesday 10th October, 6:30-8:30pm! - [Photos from Burradon Community Primary](https://ntbis.org.uk/photos-from-burradon-community-primary/) - Further to the previous post here are some photos from the demos at Burradon Community Primary School on Monday 4th July. - [Official launch](https://ntbis.org.uk/official-launch/) - North Tyneside Brass in Schools became on official organisation on Thursday 23rd June, when we met to finalise and agree the Aims and Objectives, Policies ... - [New starters](https://ntbis.org.uk/new-starters/) - We're pleased to welcome a total of 21 new starters to our after-school brass groups, joining the 17 returners from last year. Balliol has the biggest take up ... - [School's back and so are we!](https://ntbis.org.uk/start-of-our-second-year/) - The brass groups start back during the second week of term (Sept 12th, 13th and 14th) with new starters at each School joining our returning members in years 5 ... - [End of our first year](https://ntbis.org.uk/end-of-our-first-year/) - We have reached the end of our first year - it's been great fun! We've run 110 after-school sessions, performed in 10 School events, 2 out-of-school Christmas ... - [Summer term performances](https://ntbis.org.uk/summer-term-performances/) - This half term we're practicing 2 pieces for end of term performances at each of our 3 Schools: Big Foot Stomp and Rock Around the Clock - [Nine short pieces](https://ntbis.org.uk/nine-short-pieces/) - This term we are working on our "Nine Short Pieces" to introduce sharps and flats and extend the playing range upwards and downwards a bit. - [Burradon Community Primary assembly performance](https://ntbis.org.uk/burradon-community-primary-assembly-performance/) - Although they missed out on our trip to the Wansbeck Music Festival, the brass group at Burradon Community Primary School were not outdone in their end of term performances: one to parents and family members after the brass group on Tuesday; and a second at the School assembly on Thursday morning. It was the culmination - [Balliol and Backworth Park Primary Assemblies](https://ntbis.org.uk/balliol-primary-assembly/) - As preparation for the Wansbeck Music Festival, Balliol Primary band played at the School Assembly on Thursday. We played our 2 pieces: "Frere Jacques" ... - [Wansbeck Music Festival preview](https://ntbis.org.uk/wansbeck-music-festival/) - With only 6 weeks this half term until the Easter break, we are now concentrating on our performance pieces for the Wansbeck Music Festival on Friday 31st March ... - [George Stephenson Youth Brass Band](https://ntbis.org.uk/george-stephenson-youth-brass-band/) - Exciting news...plans are underway to develop a Youth Brass Band at George Stephenson High School (GSHS)! - [Toon Larner](https://ntbis.org.uk/toon-larner/) - As we start a new term, with the success of our Christmas performances behind us, we want to develop the children and adults in our brass groups more systematic ... - [Christmas performances](https://ntbis.org.uk/christmas-performances/) - Each of our brass groups has given Christmas performances to parents and the rest of the School. Backworth Park Primary have been the busiest and you can read ... - [Backworth Park performances](https://ntbis.org.uk/backworth-park-performances/) - All 19 children plus the Head Carol Crerar and teaching staff Sarah and Carole boarded a coach to take the short ride from Backworth to Seghill ... - [Our first public performance](https://ntbis.org.uk/our-first-public-performance/) - Wow! Our first public performance! 12 children from the 3 Primary Schools came with their families to Whitley Bay on Friday afternoon to take part in ... - [Additional instruments](https://ntbis.org.uk/additional-instruments/) - We've submitted an order for additional instruments so that each of our children can borrow one to take home and practice. - [Half term report](https://ntbis.org.uk/half-term-report/) - Well. Our first half term has been a great success. We started with 52 children and finished with 45, plus 4 parents, 5 teaching staff and 7 tutors! - [Weeks 4 and 5](https://ntbis.org.uk/weeks-4-and-5/) - Photos from Burradon Community Primary School. Week 4 was a consolidation week, where we started learning "Get on Up, Get on Down" using just C, E and G. Some children (and adults) find it easier to play lower notes (e.g. C instead of G or A instead of E) and one or two can - [Week three](https://ntbis.org.uk/week-3/) - Fantastic progress this week, and we've moved from making a noise (an achievement in itself) to making music! The children and adult learners have now learnt ... - [Second week in](https://ntbis.org.uk/second-week-in/) - Our second week went very well, and we are delighted to have Alex Lewis helping out at Burradon Community Primary. Alex is a very experienced professional music ... - [Our first week](https://ntbis.org.uk/our-first-week/) - Our first week got the Brass in Schools project off to a great start. The children wrote their name badges and we introduced ourselves. They will be learning ... - [All ready to go](https://ntbis.org.uk/all-ready-to-go/) - Our planning workshop put the finishing touches to arrangements for next week's big launch of our 3 after-school brass groups at Backworth Park, Balliol and Burradon ... - [44 children signed up for Brass Groups](https://ntbis.org.uk/44-children-signed-up-for-brass-groups/) - With the returns in from Burradon Community Primary, we now have a fantastic total of 44 children signed up for the after-school Brass Groups ... - [Burradon demos](https://ntbis.org.uk/burradon-demos/) - Another great afternoon of demos, this time to years 3, 4 and 5 at Burradon Community Primary School on Monday 4th July. Once again all the children who had a go ... - [Backworth Park Primary Summer Fair](https://ntbis.org.uk/backworth-park-primary-summer-fair/) - Gavin and Natalie ran a stall at the Backworth Park Primary Summer Fair on Saturday (18th June) so the children could show off to their parents how to get a note out of one of our instruments! Lots of younger children had a go too, and hopefully they'll join our brass group when they reach - [John Lewis Partnership Music Matters](https://ntbis.org.uk/john-lewis-partnership-music-matters/) - More good news on the funding front - we have been granted £750 from the John Lewis Partnership Music Matters scheme - that will help pay for another ... - [Start up project](https://ntbis.org.uk/hello-world/) - We are currently applying for funding to start our first brass groups in Sept 2016. Wish us luck! - [Facebook page](https://ntbis.org.uk/facebook-page/) - We now have a facebook page - please visit and click "Like"! - [Funding off the mark](https://ntbis.org.uk/funding-off-the-mark/) - Great news - we have received our first input of funding! North Tyneside Music Education Hub have contributed £2,000. Together with a private donation of - [Demo at Backworth Park Primary](https://ntbis.org.uk/demo-at-backworth-park-primary/) - We're excited to be giving a demonstration of our instruments to the year 3-5 children at Backworth Park Primary on Tuesday 26th April. It will give us a chance ... - [Demo at Backworth Park Primary](https://ntbis.org.uk/demo-at-backworth-park-primary-2/) - We gave a demo to the year 3, 4 and 5 children at Backworth Park Primary on Tuesday (26th April). Over 40 children came into the hall and sat very nicely while ... - [Burradon Community Primary School to host brass group](https://ntbis.org.uk/burradon-community-primary-school/) - We are delighted to announce that Burradon Community Primary School has agreed to be our 3rd school in the start-up project, beginning in Sept 2016, and we are ... - [23 children sign up at Backworth Park Primary](https://ntbis.org.uk/children-sign-up-at-backworth-park-primary/) - A total of 23 children have returned the forms to sign up for the brass group starting in September at Backworth Park Primary! That's brilliant start ... - [Demos at Balliol Primary](https://ntbis.org.uk/demos-at-balliol-primary/) - We ran more fun demos for the children at Balliol Primary on Tuesday 17th May - [Backworth Park Primary](https://ntbis.org.uk/backworth-park-primary/) - Backworth Primary Brass Band comes to a sad end - [Putting children first](https://ntbis.org.uk/putting-children-first/) - Putting children first - [North Tyneside's Got Talent!](https://ntbis.org.uk/north-tynesides-got-talent-2/) - Wow! Our combined brass groups performed brilliantly at North Tyneside's Got Talent at the Whitley Bay Playhouse last night. 24 children, 1 parent and 2 teachers played "Join the Band" and "Rock Around the Clock". The numbers and the performance surpassed all our expectations, and we had many people coming up to us afterwards to - [Funding from Community Foundation](https://ntbis.org.uk/funding-from-community-foundation/) - We are delighted to receive the news that our application for a grant from the Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland has been successful! Thanks to the generosity of their funders for the Give2 North Tyneside Community First Fund, we now the funds to take children and their parents/guardians to events such as - [Brass in Concert](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-in-concert/) - Some of our children were among over 90 children at The Sage Gateshead on Saturday 18th Nov to take part in workshops as part of the Brass in Concert weekend. The children spent the morning rehearsing a few tunes such as "Ode to Joy", "Freres Jacques", "Twinkle Twinkle", "Old MacDonald had a Farm" and other - [Christmas performances](https://ntbis.org.uk/christmas-performances-2/) - With Christmas nearly here, all three of our school bands have now performed for their Schools. Burradon Community were first to go on Monday 11th December, performing Join the Band, Rock Around the Clock and Jingle Bells to the whole school, then the next day to parents at the end of our final session for - [We're off to the Wansbeck Music Festival!](https://ntbis.org.uk/wansbeck-music-festival-3/) - Burradon Community Primary School and Balliol Primary School brass groups are going to this years's Wansbeck Music Festival on Friday 23rd March at Newbiggin Sports and Community Centre. Sessions starts at 1pm. They will each have 4 minutes to play 2 pieces of music and attempt to impress the adjudicators and audience. This is a ## Pages - [Welcome](https://ntbis.org.uk/) - We are a voluntary organisation running free brass groups in Primary and Middle Schools where children can learn to play brass musical instruments like cornets and trombones. - [What is a brass musical instrument?](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/brass-instruments/) - An introduction to some brass musical instruments and how they work. - [Harmonics](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/harmonics/) - Musical harmonics explained - [Where is North Tyneside?](https://ntbis.org.uk/where-is-north-tyneside/) - Where is North Tyneside? Let's help you find it! - [Sam Fender - Remember my Name - Quiz Answers](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/enjoy-our-selection-of-brass-music/sam-fender/sam-fender-remember-my-name-quiz-answers/) - Compare your answers to ours - [Contact us](https://ntbis.org.uk/contact-us/) - Contact us by email or Facebook or contact North Tyneside Music - [Sam Fender - Remember my Name](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/enjoy-our-selection-of-brass-music/sam-fender/) - Enjoy our Selection of Music - here is local lad Sam Fender with his fabulous and moving song Remember my Name - [A Band for Britain](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/enjoy-our-selection-of-brass-music/a-band-for-britain/) - Enjoy the famous Grimethorpe Colliery Brass Band from Yorkshire, and a performance of the William Tell Overture by Rossini. - [Enjoy our selection of brass music](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/enjoy-our-selection-of-brass-music/) - Here are some of our favourite videos of bands on the internet, featuring brass instruments. - [Floral Dance](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/enjoy-our-selection-of-brass-music/floral-dance/) - Did you know that brass bands often play on pop songs! This is from the Top of The Pops Christmas Special in 1977. - [What's On](https://ntbis.org.uk/whats-on/) - Our Google calendar - [Wellfield Middle School](https://ntbis.org.uk/schools/wellfield-middle-school/) - School details - [Certificate of Achievement for Burradon at Wansbeck Music Festival 23rd Mar 2018](https://ntbis.org.uk/schools/burradon-community-primary-school/certificate-of-achievement-for-burradon-at-wansbeck-music-festival-23rd-mar-2018/) - Image of Certificate - [Privacy Policy](https://ntbis.org.uk/privacy-policy/) - Our Privacy Policy - [Why are there only 7 note names A to G?](https://ntbis.org.uk/music-index/why-are-there-only-7-note-names/) - Why do we go back to A after G? Why are there only 12 notes if we include sharps and flats? What is the Circle of fifths? - [Music menu](https://ntbis.org.uk/music-menu/) - Music is a beautiful, wonderful, enriching art form. Understanding how music works is fascinating and builds your brain power. Read on... - [Introducing the Tenor Trombone](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/introducing-brass-musical-instruments/tenor-trombone/) - Melissa introduces the trombone and plays a short excerpt from The Acrobat, a well known solo piece for trombone by J.A. Greenwood. - [Introducing the Didgeridoo](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/introducing-brass-musical-instruments/didgeridoo/) - Anthony Thompson demonstrates the Didgeridoo - [Soul Rebels Sweet Dreams](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/enjoy-our-selection-of-brass-music/soul-rebels-sweet-dreams/) - Here are the Soul Rebels from New Orleans on the BBC's Later with Jools Holland - [Oklahoma State University Trumpet quintet](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/enjoy-our-selection-of-brass-music/oklahoma-state-university-trumpet-quintet/) - Prepare to be wowed by the virtuosity of these 5 young trumpet players from Oklahoma State University, playing some Johann Sebastian Bach - [Information (out of date)](https://ntbis.org.uk/information/) - Links to all our web content - [Where do you get your money from?](https://ntbis.org.uk/faqs/where-do-you-get-your-money-from/) - Everything you might want to know about our funding and why we need your support. - [Financial information](https://ntbis.org.uk/information-2/financial-information/) - Links to financial information - [Information](https://ntbis.org.uk/information-2/) - Links to information pages on our website - [Management Committee](https://ntbis.org.uk/management-committee/) - Introducing members of The North Tyneside Brass in Schools Management Committee - [What is North Tyneside Brass in Schools?](https://ntbis.org.uk/faqs/what-is-north-tyneside-brass-in-schools/) - Read our answer to this faq - [I/my child has a problem with my/their instrument](https://ntbis.org.uk/faqs/my-child-has-a-problem-with-their-instrument/) - Read our answer to this faq - [Are my children safeguarded at the brass group?](https://ntbis.org.uk/faqs/are-my-children-safeguarded-at-the-brass-group/) - Read our answer to this faq - [Do you offer individual tuition?](https://ntbis.org.uk/faqs/do-you-offer-individual-tuition/) - Read our answer to this faq - [Do any of your music tutors get paid?](https://ntbis.org.uk/faqs/do-any-of-your-music-tutors-get-paid/) - Read our answer to this faq - [Rock around the Clock video script 1](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/tunes/rock-around-the-clock/video-script-1/) - Script for video to play Rock around the Clock - [Let's play some tunes!](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/tunes/lets-play-some-tunes/) - Let's play some tunes! We are currently working on producing videos to teach you these tunes. We will make each one available as soon as it is ready. - [Video script 8.1](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/toon-larner/tl008-look-how-far-weve-come/video-script-8-1/) - Toon Larner Lesson 8 Script 1 - [Video script 7b.2](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/toon-larner/tl007b-first-notes-on-the-trombone/video-script-7b-2/) - Toon Larner Lesson 7b Script 2 - [Video script 7b.1](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/toon-larner/tl007b-first-notes-on-the-trombone/video-script-7b-1/) - Toon Larner Lesson 7b Script 1 - [Video script 7a.2](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/toon-larner/tl007a-first-notes-on-the-cornet/video-script-7a-2/) - Toon Larner Lesson 7a Script 2 - [Video script 7a.1](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/toon-larner/tl007a-first-notes-on-the-cornet/video-script-7a-1/) - Toon Larner Lesson 7a Script 1 - [Lesson 6 Let the Music begin!](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/toon-larner/tl006-let-the-music-begin/) - Toon Larner - an introduction to playing brass musical instruments from North Tyneside Brass in Schools - Lesson 6 - Let the Music begin! - [Video script 5b.1](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/toon-larner/tl005b-playing-the-trombone/video-script-5b-1/) - Toon Larner Lesson 5b Script 1 - [Lesson 5b Playing the Trombone](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/toon-larner/tl005b-playing-the-trombone/) - Toon Larner - an introduction to playing brass musical instruments from North Tyneside Brass in Schools - Lesson 5b - Playing the Trombone. - [Video script 5a.1](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/toon-larner/tl005a-playing-the-cornet/video-script-5a-1/) - Toon Larner Lesson 5a Script 1 - [Video script 4.1](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/toon-larner/tl004-lets-get-buzzing/video-script-4-1/) - Toon Larner Lesson 4 Script 1 - [Video script 3.1](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/toon-larner/tl003-the-cornet-and-the-trombone/video-script-3-1/) - Toon Larner Lesson 3 Script 1 - [Video script 2.2](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/toon-larner/tl002-what-is-brass-music/video-script-2-2/) - Toon Larner Lesson 2 Script 2 - [Video script 2.1](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/toon-larner/tl002-what-is-brass-music/video-script-2-1/) - Toon Larner Lesson 2 Script 1 - [Video script 1.2](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/toon-larner/tl001-an-introduction-to-toon-larner/video-script-1-2/) - Toon Larner Lesson 1 Script 2 - [Video script 1.1](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/toon-larner/tl001-an-introduction-to-toon-larner/video-script-1-1/) - Toon Larner Lesson 1 Script 1 - [Get on Up, Get on Down](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/sheet-music/get-on-up-get-on-down-2/) - Links to download and/or print the sheet music for our own composition "Get on Up, Get on Down" which helps develop pitching, tonguing and playing different rhythms in a fun way - [High low game](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/games/high-low-game/) - Game: High-low game - students play one of eight 3-note phrases and the others guess which one - [Curriculum](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/) - empty page - please see menu for options - [Cookie Policy](https://ntbis.org.uk/cookie-policy/) - This page provides comprehensive information about how we use cookies on our website - [What is Sound?](https://ntbis.org.uk/music-index/what-is-sound/) - Sound is what we hear from vibrations - find out more... - [Lesson 2 What is Brass Music?](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/toon-larner/tl002-what-is-brass-music/) - Toon Larner - an introduction to playing brass musical instruments from North Tyneside Brass in Schools - Lesson 2 - What is Brass Music? - [Introducing the Cornet](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/introducing-brass-musical-instruments/cornet/) - The Cornet is a small brass musical instrument, similar to the more familiar trumpet. Hear it played and learn more about it. - [Music stave, bars and notes](https://ntbis.org.uk/music-index/music-notation/music-stave-bars-and-notes/) - Part of our section on Musical Notation where we look at the elements of a music score. - [B♭ versus E♭ (transposing instruments)](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/transposing-instruments/) - Why are some brass instruments said to be "in B♭ (B flat)", or "in E♭ (E flat)", or "in F", or "in C" (also known as "Concert pitch") or other musical notes? - [Introducing the Trumpet](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/introducing-brass-musical-instruments/trumpet/) - Introducing the Trumpet: both the familiar UK/US style trumpet with piston valves and the European rotary valve trumpet, plus a selection of music from the internet. - [Brass music pages index](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-pages-index/) - Here is an alphabetic list of all our pages on brass music, - [Cookie Policy (UK)](https://ntbis.org.uk/cookie-policy-uk/) - [Can adults and other family members join the brass group?](https://ntbis.org.uk/faqs/can-adults-and-other-family-members-join-the-brass-group/) - Read our answer to this faq - [Music tutors](https://ntbis.org.uk/music-tutors/) - Introducing our music tutors - [Brass Bands](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/brass-bands/) - How brass bands started. Colliery Brass Bands. - [US Marine Corps Marching Band](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/enjoy-our-selection-of-brass-music/us-marine-corps-marching-band/) - A very typical marching band from the USA with massed Sousaphones. - [Lesson 8 Look how far we've come!](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/toon-larner/tl008-look-how-far-weve-come/) - Toon Larner - an introduction to our online learning course to play a brass musical instrument - Lesson 8 Look how far we've come! - [Lesson 7a First notes on the Cornet](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/toon-larner/tl007a-first-notes-on-the-cornet/) - Toon Larner - an introduction to our online learning course to play a brass musical instrument - Lesson 7a First notes on a Cornet - [Youth Band Quiz Answers](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/enjoy-our-selection-of-brass-music/gwent-youth-brass-band/youth-band-quiz-answers/) - Compare your answers to ours - [Lesson 4 Let's get buzzing!](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/toon-larner/tl004-lets-get-buzzing/) - Toon Larner - an introduction to playing brass musical instruments from North Tyneside Brass in Schools - Lesson 4 - Let's get buzzing - [Our sheet music](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/sheet-music/) - A list of our sheet music with links to our google drive. - [Bear Hunt](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/sheet-music/bear-hunt/) - Information about our own composition "Bear Hunt" inspired by the book "We're Going on a Bear Hunt" by Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury - [Big Foot Stomp](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/sheet-music/big-foot-stomp-2/) - Links to download and/or print the sheet music for our own composition "Big Foot Stomp" which explores dynamics and different styles of playing in a fun way - [Thank you](https://ntbis.org.uk/thank-you/) - Thank you so much for your donation which will be used to help with our work - [Marden Bridge Middle School](https://ntbis.org.uk/schools/marden-bridge-middle-school/) - School details - [Schools](https://ntbis.org.uk/schools/) - Please contact us for details of the schools currently offering in-class brass music lessons or after-school brass groups. - [Certificate of Achievement for Balliol at Wansbeck Music Festival 23rd Mar 2018](https://ntbis.org.uk/schools/balliol-primary-school/certificate-of-achievement-for-balliol-at-wansbeck-music-festival-23rd-mar-2018/) - Image of Certificate - [Burradon Community Primary School](https://ntbis.org.uk/schools/burradon-community-primary-school/) - The Brass group no longer runs at Burradon Community Primary School. - [Balliol Primary School](https://ntbis.org.uk/schools/balliol-primary-school/) - The Brass Group no longer runs at Balliol School. - [Backworth Park Primary School](https://ntbis.org.uk/schools/backworth-park-primary-school/) - The Brass Group no longer runs at Backworth Park Primary School. - [Seghill Christmas Lights event photos](https://ntbis.org.uk/photo-gallery/seghill-christmas-lights-event-photos/) - Photos from the event - [Photo Gallery](https://ntbis.org.uk/photo-gallery/) - Photo Gallery (out of date) - please see our news posts - [News posts index](https://ntbis.org.uk/news/news-index/) - A list of all our posts in date order, most recent first - [Our year 2023-24](https://ntbis.org.uk/news/our-year-2023-24/) - All our news posts from the academic year 2023-24 - [Dynamics](https://ntbis.org.uk/music-index/music-notation/dynamics/) - Dynamics in music. Part of our section on Musical Notation where we look at the elements of a music score. - [What is Brass?](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/what-is-brass/) - Brass is a kind of metal. It's made from a mixture (the technical term is "alloy") of copper and zinc. Read more - [Introducing the Helicon and Sousaphone](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/introducing-brass-musical-instruments/helicon-and-sousaphone/) - Ken demonstrates the Helicon tuba while Gavin introduces the Sousaphone, and hear them playing together for street band Meze Mundo - [Introducing the Baritone Horn](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/introducing-brass-musical-instruments/baritone-horn/) - Aubrey introduces the Baritone Horn, and plays a short excerpt from ... well ... as he asks at the end, can you name that tune? - [Introducing the Euphonium](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/introducing-brass-musical-instruments/euphonium/) - Stephen introduces the Euphonium, and tells us why he loves playing it - [How valves are used to change the note played](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/how-do-brass-instruments-work/how-valves-are-used-to-change-the-note-played/) - Each valve opens up an additional length of tubing to increase the overall length of the instrument and therefore lower the pitch of the note played. - [How is sound produced in a brass musical instrument?](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/how-is-sound-produced-in-a-brass-musical-instrument/) - We make sound using a brass musical instrument by buzzing our lips to make the air inside the instrument vibrate. - [How do Brass Musical Instruments work?](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/how-do-brass-instruments-work/) - We give you all the answers you need! - [Hovis Quiz Answers](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/enjoy-our-selection-of-brass-music/hovis-advert/hovis-quiz-answers/) - Compare your answers with ours - [Soul Rebels quiz answers](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/enjoy-our-selection-of-brass-music/soul-rebels-sweet-dreams/soul-rebel-quiz-answers/) - Soul Rebels quiz answers - [A Band for Britain quiz answers](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/enjoy-our-selection-of-brass-music/a-band-for-britain/quiz-answers-1/) - A Band for Britain quiz answers - [Letters home](https://ntbis.org.uk/faqs/letters-home/) - Link to Letters and Forms on our Google drive - [Other ways to support](https://ntbis.org.uk/get-involved/other-support/) - Help raise funds, donate instruments and other ways to support - [Please donate to help our work](https://ntbis.org.uk/get-involved/please-donate-to-help-our-work/) - How to donate to help us continue our after-school brass groups. - [Learn to play](https://ntbis.org.uk/get-involved/learn-to-play/) - Opportunities to learn to play a brass musical instrument. Also our answer to an faq - [Help run a brass group](https://ntbis.org.uk/get-involved/help-run-a-brass-group/) - Volunteer to help run one of our brass groups. Training and mentoring given. We can help you get a DBS - [Hovis Advert](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/enjoy-our-selection-of-brass-music/hovis-advert/) - Watch Britain's most iconic TV advert - [Mozart](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/enjoy-our-selection-of-brass-music/mozart/) - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 1756-1791, was perhaps the greatest composer of music to ever live. Here is Rondo alla Turca played by tenThing Brass Ensemble. - [Coronation Street quiz answers](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/enjoy-our-selection-of-brass-music/coronation-street-quiz-answers/) - Compare your answers to ours - [Star Wars Theme](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/enjoy-our-selection-of-brass-music/star-wars-theme/) - Listen while the famous film music composer John Williams conducts the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra with the main theme from Star Wars. - [George Ezra - Shotgun - quiz answers](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/enjoy-our-selection-of-brass-music/george-ezra-quiz-answers/) - George Ezra quiz answers - [Floral Dance Quiz Answers](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/enjoy-our-selection-of-brass-music/floral-dance/floral-dance-quiz-answers/) - Floral Dance quiz answers - [Please can you advise about buying an instrument?](https://ntbis.org.uk/faqs/please-can-you-advise-about-buying-an-instrument/) - Read our answer to this faq - [What happens when I/my child leaves School?](https://ntbis.org.uk/faqs/what-happens-when-my-child-leaves-their-school/) - Read our answer to this faq - [Is there anyway to make the instrument quieter?](https://ntbis.org.uk/faqs/is-there-anyway-to-make-the-instrument-quieter/) - We recognise that brass instruments can be noisy, but that can be half the fun! We have provided a practice mute that can be used to quieten the sound. To use this, hold the instrument and gently push the mute into the bell, giving a very slight twist if required - do not use force - [Who runs North Tyneside Brass in Schools?](https://ntbis.org.uk/faqs/who-runs-north-tyneside-brass-in-schools/) - Read our answer to this faq - [FAQs](https://ntbis.org.uk/faqs/) - Frequently Asked Questions and our answers - [Rock Around the Clock](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/tunes/rock-around-the-clock/) - Watch this video and learn to play along with Rock around the Clock with us! - [Tunes](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/tunes/) - Here are some tunes for you to try. - [Toon Larner for trombone](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/toon-larner-for-trombone/) - Old page - deprecated - [Toon larner for cornet](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/toon-larner-cornet/) - old page - deprecated - [Toon Larner Rules](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/toon-larner/toon-larner-rules/) - Toon Larner Rules ... Rules? ... Yes! We have rules, but don't worry, they are there to help and encourage you! - [Music notes banner](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/toon-larner/music-notes-banner/) - What is the banner on our Toon Larner pages - [Lesson 7b First notes on the trombone](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/toon-larner/tl007b-first-notes-on-the-trombone/) - Toon Larner - an introduction to our online learning course to play a brass musical instrument - Lesson 7b First notes on a Trombone - [Lesson 1 Introduction to Toon Larner](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/toon-larner/tl001-an-introduction-to-toon-larner/) - Toon Larner Lesson 1 - an introduction to our online learning course to play a brass musical instrument - [Famous Quotes](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/toon-larner/famous-quotes/) - Inspiring quotes from famous people - [Toon Larner](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/toon-larner/) - An Introduction to our online learning programme "Toon Larner". Work in progress - [While Shepherds Watched](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/sheet-music/while-shepherds-watched/) - Links to see/download/print the sheet music for our arrangement of "While Shepherds Watched". This is a 2-part arrangement for a mix of progressing and beginning players. - [When the Saints Go Marching In](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/sheet-music/when-the-saints/) - Links to see/download/print the sheet music for our arrangement of When the Saints Go Marching In.This is a 2 or 3 part arrangement for a mix of progressing and beginning players. - [We Wish You a Merry Christmas](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/sheet-music/we-wish-you-a-merry-christmas/) - A 2-part arrangement of We Wish You a Merry Christmas for a mix progressing players and beginners. - [We Will Rock You](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/sheet-music/we-will-rock-you/) - Links to see/download/print the sheet music for our simple arrangement of We Will Rock You by the band Queen, or just use the anthem as a great warm-up - [United](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/sheet-music/united-2/) - Links to see/download/print the sheet music for our arrangement of "United", an arrangement featuring the Blaydon Races with various football chants added. - [Join the Band](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/sheet-music/join-the-band-2/) - Links to download and/or print the sheet music for our own composition "Join the Band", a 2-part arrangement for a mix of progressing and beginning players. - [The Band Plays On](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/sheet-music/the-band-plays-on/) - Links to see/download/print the sheet music for our specially written piece "The Band Plays On", a sequel to "Join the Band". - [Six Simple Tunes](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/sheet-music/six-simple-tunes/) - Links to see/download/print the sheet music for 6 simple tunes for a beginner band, or to use as warm ups. - [Rock Around the Clock](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/sheet-music/rock-around-the-clock/) - Links to access the sheet music for our arrangement of Rock Around the Clock. This is a 2-part arrangement for a mix of progressing and beginning players. - [Old MacDonald](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/sheet-music/old-macdonald/) - Links to download and/or print the sheet music for an arrangement of "Old MacDonald had a Farm" in 2 or 3 parts with fun "don't play" sections. - [Ode to Joy](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/sheet-music/ode-to-joy-2020/) - Links to download and/or print the sheet music for "Ode to Joy". There are 2 arrangements for mixed ability players. - [Nine Short Pieces](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/sheet-music/short-pieces-2018/) - Links to download and/or print the sheet music for a compilation of 9 short pieces in 2 parts for a mix of experienced and beginning players including Ode to Joy... - [Apple Pie Blues](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/sheet-music/apple-pie-blues/) - Links to download and/or print the sheet music for our own composition "Apple Pie Blues" which introduces different rhythms in a fun way - [Kidd Jordan's Second Line](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/sheet-music/kidd-jordan/) - Links to download and/or print the sheet music for our arrangement of the New Orleon's jazz classic "Kidd Jordan's Second Line", with a section for improvisation. - [Jurassic Park](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/sheet-music/jurassic-park/) - Links to download and/or print the sheet music for our arrangement of "Jurassic Park" in 3 parts for a mix of abilities and experience. - [Jingle Bells](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/sheet-music/jingle-bells/) - Links to download and/or print the sheet music for "Jingle Bells". - [I am the Music Man](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/sheet-music/music-man/) - Links to sheet music for our arrangement of I am the Music Man, which can be used for improvisation. - [Fun Tunes](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/sheet-music/fun-tunes-3/) - Links to download and/or print the sheet music for 4 easy fun tunes: Hokey Cokey; We Will Rock You; Easy Streets; I am the Music Man - [Away in a Manger](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/sheet-music/away-in-a-manger/) - A 2-part arrangement of Away in a Manger for a mix progressing players and beginners. - [Frere Jacques](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/sheet-music/frere-jacques-2/) - Links to download and/or print the sheet music for "Freres Jacques" - [Blaydon Races](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/sheet-music/blaydon-races/) - Links to download and/or print the sheet music for "The Blaydon Races", the "Geordie National Anthem", including a simplified version for beginners. - [Carol of the Drum](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/sheet-music/carol-of-the-drum/) - Links to download and/or print the sheet music for the "Carol of the Drum" - includes 2 versions, a 2-part arrangement and a simplified version for beginners. - [Catch a Falling Star](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/sheet-music/catch-a-falling-star/) - Links to download and/or print the sheet music for "Catch a Falling Star" - includes a challenging 2-part arrangement and a simplified version for beginners. - [Notation help sheets](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/notation-sheets/) - Links to our notation help sheets on our google drive - [Rhythms game 3 - dotted rhythms](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/games/rhythms-game-3-dotted-rhythms/) - Game - Rhythms game 3 - select from 10 rhythms using dotted crotchets - [Games](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/games/) - Games including: Longest note! Don't copy this one! What's the note Maestro Wolfgang? - [Rhythm game 2](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/games/rhythm-game-2/) - Game - Rhythms game 2 - select from 12 rhythms - [Rhythm game 1](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/games/rhythm-game-1/) - Game - Rhythms game 1 - select from 8 rhythms - [Don't copy this one!](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/games/dont-copy-this-one/) - A game: Don't copy this one! - [What's the Note Maestro Wolfgang?](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/games/whats-the-note-maestro-wolfgang/) - Games: What's the note Maestro Wolfgang? - [Longest note](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/games/longest-note/) - This game is very easy and you can play by yourself against yourself! You will need a clock or watch with a second hand, or a smart phone - [Equipment help sheets](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/equipment-sheets/) - Links to our equipment help sheets - [Brass music menu](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-menu/) - Explore the fascinating and wonderful world of brass music - [The Snowman](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/sheet-music/the-snowman/) - A 2-part arrangement of The Snowman for a mix progressing players and beginners. - [I Love my Life](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/sheet-music/i-love-my-life/) - Links to sheet music for our arrangement of Robbie Williams I Love my Life - [What's the note Maestro Wolfgang - video script 1](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/games/whats-the-note-maestro-wolfgang/video-script-1/) - Script for video - [Don't copy this one video script 1](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/games/dont-copy-this-one/video-script-1/) - Script for upcoming video for the "Don't copy this one" game - [The Circle of fifths](https://ntbis.org.uk/music-index/circle-of-fifths/) - Introducing one of the most amazing and beautiful ideas in musical theory: the Circle of Fifths. - [Music scales](https://ntbis.org.uk/music-index/music-scales/) - Music scales form the basis of nearly all the music you will ever hear. Let us tell you about them... - [Music notation](https://ntbis.org.uk/music-index/music-notation/) - Learn to read music as easily as you can read words. An introduction to musical notation. - [Introduction to Music](https://ntbis.org.uk/music-index/introduction-to-music/) - What is music? Why is it so important? - [Articulation](https://ntbis.org.uk/music-index/music-notation/articulation/) - Part of our section on Musical Notation where we look at the elements of a music score. - [Music pages index](https://ntbis.org.uk/music-index/) - Index to our pages about music - [Tempo and style](https://ntbis.org.uk/music-index/music-notation/tempo-and-style/) - Part of our section on Musical Notation where we look at the elements of a music score. - [Rests](https://ntbis.org.uk/music-index/music-notation/rests/) - Part of our section on Musical Notation where we look at the elements of a music score - [Note values](https://ntbis.org.uk/music-index/music-notation/note-values/) - Part of our section on Musical Notation where we look at the elements of a music score. - [Time signatures](https://ntbis.org.uk/music-index/music-notation/time-signatures/) - Part of our section on Musical Notation where we look at the elements of a music score. - [Middle C](https://ntbis.org.uk/music-index/music-notation/middle-c/) - Part of our section on Musical Notation where we look at the elements of a music score. - [Music clefs](https://ntbis.org.uk/music-index/music-notation/music-clefs/) - Part of our section on Musical Notation where we look at the elements of a music score. - [Key signatures](https://ntbis.org.uk/music-index/music-notation/key-signatures/) - Part of our section on Musical Notation where we look at the elements of a music score. - [Musical intervals](https://ntbis.org.uk/music-index/musical-intervals/) - Musical intervals and their mathematical and harmonic relationships explained. - [Get Involved](https://ntbis.org.uk/get-involved/) - We have lots of opportunities for you to get involved with North Tyneside Brass in Schools - [News](https://ntbis.org.uk/news/) - Links to our news posts - [Brass Band Music](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/brass-band-music/) - An Introduction to Brass Bands and their music - [What is a Brass Band?](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/what-is-a-brass-band/) - In the UK, a brass band is a traditional form of band consisting of a standard number of brass instruments plus percussion. - [Introducing the Bugle](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/introducing-brass-musical-instruments/introducing-the-bugle/) - The Bugle is a simple brass instrument consisting of a length of tube with a small bell at one end and a mouthpiece at the other. - [Introduction to Brass Music](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/) - A brief introduction to brass music with links to learn more - [Minor scales](https://ntbis.org.uk/music-index/music-scales/minor-scales/) - Introduction to minor scales with all scales shown and a link to practice exercises. - [Major scales](https://ntbis.org.uk/music-index/music-scales/major-scales/) - Introduction to major scales with all scales shown and a link to practice exercises. - [Introducing the Saxophone](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/introducing-brass-musical-instruments/saxophone/) - An introduction to the Saxophone. Although it is not classified as a Brass instrument, many people think it is, it is often included in street brass bands, and is usually made of brass. - [Introducing the Shofar](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/introducing-brass-musical-instruments/rams-horn-shofar/) - Anthony Thompson demonstrates the Shofar, a traditional, ritual musical instrument made from animal horn and still is use in the Jewish religion. - [Introducing the Post Horn](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/introducing-brass-musical-instruments/posthorn/) - Lloyd introduces the Post Horn, and plays some typical post horn fanfares. - [Introducing Brass Musical Instruments](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/introducing-brass-musical-instruments/) - Links to short videos introducing various brass musical instruments. - [Introducing the Piccolo Trumpet](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/introducing-brass-musical-instruments/piccolo-trumpet/) - Anthony Thompson demonstrates the piccolo trumpet. Hear it played on the Beatles song Penny Lane. - [Introducing the Soprano Cornet](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/introducing-brass-musical-instruments/the-soprano-cornet/) - Greta introduces the Soprano Cornet and plays us a short excerpt from Hedwig's Theme from Harry Potter - [Introducing the French Horn](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/introducing-brass-musical-instruments/french-horn/) - David introduces the French Horn - [Introducing the Tenor Horn](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/introducing-brass-musical-instruments/tenor-horn/) - Chris introduces the Tenor or E♭ (E flat) Horn and plays a short excerpt from Misty, a jazz standard written by Erroll Garner in 1954. - [Introducing the Tuba](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/introducing-brass-musical-instruments/introducing-the-tuba/) - An introduction to the Tuba, B♭ and E♭ - [Introducing the Bass Trombone](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/introducing-brass-musical-instruments/bass-trombone-1/) - Gavin introduces the Bass Trombone - [Brass Instrument Picture Quiz Answers](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/instrument-picture-quiz/instrument-picture-quiz-answers/) - Compare your quiz answers with ours - [Wardle Academy Youth Brass Band](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/enjoy-our-selection-of-brass-music/wardle-academy-youth-brass-band/) - The fabulous Wardle Academy Youth Brass Band, perhaps the best youth brass band in the world - [Coronation Street](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/enjoy-our-selection-of-brass-music/coronation-street/) - Here is the theme from Coronation Street? What instruments can you hear? What mood does it conjure? - [Gwent Youth Brass Band](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/enjoy-our-selection-of-brass-music/gwent-youth-brass-band/) - Now, did you know that we aspire to have our very own brass band, so what better than to feature a Youth Brass Band? - [Mnozil Brass](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/enjoy-our-selection-of-brass-music/mnozil-brass/) - The fabulous Mnozil Brass combine mime and music to great comic effect! - [George Ezra - Shotgun](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/enjoy-our-selection-of-brass-music/george-ezra-shotgun/) - Watch George Ezra and his band perform their hit song Shotgun at Glastonbury, featuring a horn section - [Body parts quiz answers](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/toon-larner/body-parts-quiz/body-parts-quiz-answers/) - How did you get on with our body parts quiz? Here's are our answers... - [Body parts quiz](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/toon-larner/body-parts-quiz/) - Are you a brass whizz kid? Let's find out with our fun, tongue in cheek, quiz! - [BBC National Orchestra of Wales - quiz answers](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/toon-larner/tl002-what-is-brass-music/quiz-answers-1/) - How do your answers compare to ours? - [Brass Music](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music/) - Links to our main pages on brass music - [Brass Instrument Picture Quiz](https://ntbis.org.uk/brass-music-intro/instrument-picture-quiz/) - Brass Instrument Picture Quiz from North Tyneside Brass in Schools - [Video script 6.1](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/toon-larner/tl006-let-the-music-begin/video-script-6-1/) - Video script for lesson 6 Let the Music Begin - [Lesson 5a Playing the Cornet](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/toon-larner/tl005a-playing-the-cornet/) - Toon Larner - an introduction to playing brass musical instruments from North Tyneside Brass in Schools - Lesson 5a - Playing the Cornet (or Trumpet). - [What is Toon Larner?](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/toon-larner/what-is-toon-larner/) - What is Toon Larner from North Tyneside Brass in Schools? What does Toon Larner mean? - [Lesson 3 Introducing the Cornet and the Trombone](https://ntbis.org.uk/curriculum/toon-larner/tl003-the-cornet-and-the-trombone/) - Toon Larner - an introduction to playing brass musical instruments from North Tyneside Brass in Schools - Lesson 3 - Introducing the Cornet and Trombone. ## Categories - [Uncategorised](https://ntbis.org.uk/category/uncategorised/)