A comprehensive Early Years music resource -Delivered by Swindon Music Service

We offer a well-developed, unique programme for early years and foundation stage.  The three elements are:

  • Sound Fun – Each school/setting receives 6 x 30-minute sessions delivered at your school/setting by a music service early yeas specialist.
  • First Steps – This programme assist settings and school by up-skilling your staff to deliver musical activities through CPD.  Your school/setting will be able to access resources through a website to assist you when delivering your sessions.  You will also receive free entry into the make a Noise Festival
  • Make a Noise Festival – This is an annual festival that runs over a 2-week period.  After your teachers/practitioners have learn the songs and received a resource pack at the First Steps CPD session, they will coach they children in readiness for them to join together with other schools and settings.  At the festival the young children will experience their first public performance in an informal setting under the direction of the music service early years specialist.  Parents and family members will be in attendance and witness their child’s very first music performance in public.

For more information contact Swindon Music Service lhawkins@smscio.co.uk

You can access free songs with backing tracks by pressing the button Free songs


Additional Information

School Music Plan – Make Music Swindon

Arts Mark Partner support plan

Model Music Curriculum – SMS Support

How SMS supports the Music National Curriculum KS1