{"id":23975,"date":"2023-02-23T15:08:31","date_gmt":"2023-02-23T04:08:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/?post_type=article&#038;p=23975"},"modified":"2023-02-23T15:09:54","modified_gmt":"2023-02-23T04:09:54","slug":"year-3-and-year-4-band-students-teach-their-parents","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/article\/year-3-and-year-4-band-students-teach-their-parents\/","title":{"rendered":"Year 3 and Year 4 Band Students Teach their Parents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last Saturday we had our first ever <i>Hit the Ground Running Day<\/i> for Year 3 and Year 4 students playing a band instrument. The girls had a fabulous day of intensive music making and it was a fantastic opportunity to get a head start on their instrument (and enjoy a sausage sizzle)! The girls also had a lot of fun teaching their parents and carers how to play their instruments, who we think have a much better understanding of how hard our girls work now!<\/p>\n<p>The fabulous trio responsible for this event were <strong>Richard Coward<\/strong>, Head of Bands, <strong>Elizabeth Gilberthorpe<\/strong>, Assistant Director of Music, and <strong>Sophie Grattan-Smith<\/strong>, Junior School Music Coordinator, with the help from some of our Music tutors.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 <b><i><a href=\"mailto:sgrattan-smith@mlcsyd.nsw.edu.au\">Sophie Grattan-Smith<\/a><br \/>\n<\/i><\/b>Junior School Music Coordinator<b><i><br \/>\n<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><em>Click on the image gallery below to view full-sized images.<\/em><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last Saturday we had our first ever Hit the Ground Running Day for Year 3 and Year 4 students playing a band instrument. The girls had a fabulous day of intensive music making and it was a fantastic opportunity to get a head start on their instrument (and enjoy a sausage sizzle)! The girls also [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","article_category":[8],"article_tag":[],"class_list":["post-23975","article","type-article","status-publish","hentry","article_category-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/23975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23975"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"article_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article_category?post=23975"},{"taxonomy":"article_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article_tag?post=23975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}