The following have been chosen:

Will – year 12

Anaya, Katia, Charlie, Liliana, Henry, James, Elinor, Dolly, Elliot, Bibi and Yasmine – year 11

Isabella and Jeanne – year 10

Dulcie, Alden, Elsie, River, Toby, BMB, Helena, Ella, Jess, Anya and Daria – year 9

Natalie – year 8

Callum – year 7

Please see Miss W for your badge and what she needs you to do this half-term. Please also put Saturday 4th October in your diaries as we’ll need you to be in the music department at Open Morning. If you are no longer a music leader but still have a badge, please return it to the music office.

Reminder: Sweeney Todd trip deadline

The email regarding the Sweeney Todd trip was sent out last week. Please let me know if your parents/carers haven’t received it.

The deadline for signing up and paying for this trip is this Sunday 14th September.

Breaktime concert next Tuesday!

NYO Inspire 2026 is a free musical adventure for teenage musicians who are ready to go further.

It’s a massive orchestral music community where teenage musicians get to play incredible music with other young musicians and accelerate through world-class tutoring.

What does a year in NYO Inspire look like?

Everyone’s NYO Inspire experience is different. Musicians grow through opportunities that match where they’re at on their musical journey.
Who can apply?

13-18 year-olds playing orchestral instruments at Grade 6-8+, no need for any official grades.

It’s primarily for teenage musicians who go to state school, who are looking for more opportunities to grow. Full eligibility available on our website.

It’s completely free! Travel bursaries also available.
 
Apply by 30 September

Find out more here

A new music game to try

Read the article here

And finally …

William (Billy) Martin Joel (born 1949) is an American singer, songwriter, and pianist. Nicknamed the “Piano Man” after his signature 1973 song of the same name, Joel has had a successful career as a solo artist since the 1970s. From 1971 to 1993, he released 12 studio albums spanning the genres of pop and rock, and in 2001 released a one-off studio album of classical compositions. With over 160 million records sold worldwide, Joel is one of the world’s best-selling music artists and is the fourth-best-selling solo artist in the United States.

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