Music

There are over 90 students learning an instrument at Russley School and we have 8 music teachers coming in to teach our up and coming musicians.

If you would like to enrol your child for music lessons in 2012, forms can be obtained from the School Office.

Instrumental Lessons

Instrumental lessons are available for students in Teams 2, 3 and 4.

Suzuki Violin lessons are available for students in Teams 1, 2, 3 and 4.

If you have any questions regarding Music lessons at Russley School contact Mrs Muschamp through the School Office.

Primary Schools' Festival Choir - 1st November 2011

Congratulations to the pupils who represented Russley School in the Christchurch Schools' Music Festival at the CBS Arena over three evenings in November.

Junior Choir:

Michelle Tapp, Robson Lindsay, Renee Whitla, Archie Roberts, Melanie Bryant, Liza Khorozova

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Senior Choir:

Cheyenne Te Haara-Barr, Jake Nicholls, Bethany Williams, Tiffen Roberts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Orchestra: Nathan Chong

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Concert Band: Matthew Robb

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recorder Ensemble: Lily Li

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Compere Extraordinaires

Tiffen Roberts and Jake Nicholls were comperes for the festival and did a superb job of announcing items to the large audiences at the CBS Arena. On the last evening of the festival there were 4,000 people in the audience and 2,000 children performing.

4 Year Medal - Tiffen Roberts

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tiffen has also achieved the honour of receiving a 4 Year Medal, which is given to students who are in representative groups for 4 years. Approximately 120 schools participated in the festival and only 26 medals were given out so we are very proud of Tiffen's achievement.

ARBSM Piano Exams:

Bernard Siu and Sarah Liu have both passed their Grade 4 ARBSM piano Exam with Merit. Congratulations!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Congratulations to all of the members of the Russley CBS Massed Choir who performed on Thursday 27th October. We were very proud of your performance and for all the work that you put in to be well prepared for the concert.

For further information about the event visit www.musicfestival.school.nz

Lydia Muschamp - Conductor
Mrs Muschamp - Music Co-ordinator/Choir Manager