Catch up on a fantastic selection of our live music broadcasts, from classical to jazz, folk to Brazilian! With free accompanying resources available at www.connectresound.live/resources
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Classical
Graffiti Classics: Not your usual string quartet! They aim to make classical music wickedly funny and fantastically exhilarating. Thanks to Cumbria Music Hub. Resource Pack available.
North Yorkshire County Youth Orchestra: An uplifting introduction to the orchestra and a special ‘at home’ lockdown performance. Thanks to North Yorkshire Music Hub. Resource pack available.
Folk Music
Tappy Lappy Quartet: A brilliant introduction to folk music, combines traditional original music to create intricate arrangements. Thanks to English Folk Dance and Song Society. Resource pack available.
National Youth Folk Ensemble and Leveret: A lively repertoire of traditional and contemporary folk tunes. Thanks to English Folk Dance and Song Society. Resource pack available.
Maia the Band: Meet the fun four-piece acoustic band hailed by Time Out as “youthful, spirited and richly atmospheric.” Thanks to Musicport Festival.
Accessible music-making
DaDaFest Ensemble: A showcase of work by developing artists who identify as disabled or D/deaf. Thanks to DaDaFest. Resource pack available.
Jazz & improvisation
Tipping Point: Take a journey through music, sound, improvisation and experimentation. Thanks to Jazz North. Resource pack available.
National Youth Jazz Orchestra: Twenty of the finest young jazz musicians play big band classics and brand new commissions. Thanks to Swaledale Festival. Resource pack available.
Brass
East Riding Music Education Hub & Back Chat Brass: Take a trip to the sunny side with this performance of Tequila! Thanks to East Riding Music Hub. Resource Pack available.
A4 Brass Quartet: Featuring young players from some of the UK’s leading brass bands, plus great tips for developing your instrumental skills. With thanks to Cumbria Music Hub and Lake District Summer Music.
Make Music Day
Rural Fest 2020: A fabulous weekend of events programmed by NYMAZ’s crack team of young ambassadors and all live-streamed – now available to watch here in You Tube.
Eden Big Sing 2019: Choirs from schools in the Eden Valley each perform a song before coming together for a massed voices performance of Dragon Days. With thanks to Cumbria Music Hub. Resource pack available.
Brazilian
Trio Simbora: Celebrate the exuberant sounds and rhythms of Brazil, thanks to Live Music Now. Resource pack available.
MUSIC INDUSTRY
Hope & Social: A behind-the-scenes peek at life in a band, including how the recording process works. Thanks to Grassington Festival.
Singing
Sunderland Massed Sing: School choirs join together for a big sing at the Tall Ships Festival. Resource pack available.
Norfolk Big Sing (for Norfolk Music Hub only)
https://connectresoundlive.wordpress.com/watch/norfolk-big-sing/