Scratchmakers Half Term Course
Musicians age 8-12 are invited to our half term Scratchmakers Creative Music Ensemble Course.
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Monday 13th and Tuesday 14th February 2023
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9.45am – 3.00pm each day
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Held at Handsworth Primary School, E4 9PJ
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NEW! Waltham Forest Children's Ukulele Club
For children aged 8-12, no experience needed, beginners are welcome. An excellent 'next step' for children who've played ukulele in their class at school. Bring your own ukulele or buy one from us.
NEW MEMBER OFFER - no fee for the first half term from 21/02/23
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Satellite Music School in Chingford
We are delighted to launch a new Music School held at Chingford C of E school. We offer 1-1 music lessons on Wednesdays and a creative music ensemble on Thursdays.
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Music School groups
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We welcome new members to all our groups and ensembles – a new school year is a great time for young people to join us, make music together and meet new friends. Come along and give us a try!
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1-2-1 instrumental and singing lessons
Individual 20 or 30 minute instrumental and vocal lessons are held face-to-face at our Music School at Walthamstow School for Girls. Lessons are taught Monday to Thursday after the school day and on Saturdays. We teach a range of orchestral and contemporary instruments including piano, guitar, drum kit, flute, violin and trumpet.
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Mini Musicians
Our music courses for babies, toddlers and children aged 4-6 years use a variety of musical activities to lay a musical foundation:
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Next Steps age 4 to 6 years info and booking Spring Termโ
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Sing with the Little Choir of Joy
Our Little Choir of Joy is for 5-12 year olds who love to sing!
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Music theory classes
Our theory classes are held in small, relaxed groups to help develop your child’s understanding of music and help them progress.
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Theory classes info and booking
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Instrument hire
Students having lessons in school or at our Music School with us can hire an instrument. Please contact us to hire or return instruments to our office which is open Monday to Friday 9am-5pm during term time:
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020 8496 1584
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The Music Service office address is: The School Lodge, Woodbury Road, Walthamstow E17 9SB
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Social distancing measures are in place at our office and we may ask you to wait outside while we get your instrument. Any visitors who enter the building must wear a mask and use hand sanitiser.
Work with us
We're recruiting instrumental teachers. We offer competitkive pay, flexible pay and a supportive team.
WFMEH Inclusive Music Strategy 2021-2025
Our strategy sets out plan for building a culture of inclusive music education, where all children and young people are valued and recognised for their unique qualities, ideas, voices and perspectives and where they can see the Hub providing a range of diverse musical opportunities and progression pathways.
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Who we are...
Waltham Forest Music Education Hub (WFMEH) was formed in 2018 and is led by Waltham Forest Music Service (WFMS).
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We believe that every child in Waltham Forest should have access to a high quality music education.
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We’re committed to making sure children and young people have a music education that’s inspiring, enjoyable and fun and are provided with challenge and opportunities to progress.
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