BBC Radio Podcasts from Primary Music KS1
1. Columbus and Magellan
The first song celebrates two extraordinary explorers: Columbus and Magellan.
2. Henry VIII and Elizabeth I
Finding out about the lives of two extraordinary monarchs: Henry VIII and Elizabeth I
3. Samuel Pepys and the Great Fire of London - Part 1
Finding out about London immediately before the Great Fire including the plague of 1665.
4. Samuel Pepys and the Great Fire of London - Part 2
Finding out about the Great Fire and singing songs based on well-known nursery rhymes.
Tip tap, tickle-tickle, bip bap, bong!
Today's song explores percussion instruments - including body percussion.
Blow, blow, blow
Today's song explores wind instruments.
Twang those strings
Today's song explores stringed instruments.
Raise our voices to the sky!
Today's song explores keyboards and the human voice.
Instruments together
Today's song brings together the instruments the children have been learning about.
1. One Tomato, Two Tomatoes…
Today's song is based on the well-known potato chant.
2. The Kitchen Sink
Today's song is a 'listening-and-doing' action song.
3. The Song Tree grows apples
Today's song is a celebration of all kinds of fruit.
4. Growth and energy…amazing food!
Today's song emphasises scientific aspects of food.
5. Food is for celebration
Today's song explores the role of food in celebrations.
When I was one I sucked my thumb
Nigel Pilkington and Sarah Jane Honeywell present the sixth programme in the music series for 5 to 7 year olds.
Suki over the ocean
Nigel Pilkington and Sarah Jane Honeywell present the music series for 5 to 7 year olds.
My ship sails over the ocean
Nigel Pilkington and Sarah Jane Honeywell present the music series for 5 to 7 year olds.
There's a hole in the bottom of the sea
Nigel Pilkington and Sarah Jane Honeywell present the music series for 5 to 7 year olds.
The big ship sails
Nigel Pilkington and Sarah Jane Honeywell present the music series for 5 to 7 year olds.
Rehearsal and performance 2
Nigel Pilkington and Sarah Jane Honeywell present the second of two revision programmes for the series.
Rehearsal and performance 1
Nigel Pilkington and Sarah Jane Honeywell present the first of two revision programmes for the series.
A sailor went to sea, sea, sea
Nigel Pilkington and Sarah Jane Honeywell present the music series for 5 to 7 year olds.
8. John Logie Baird and mass communication
The music series ends in the C20th with a celebration of TV and other mass communication.
7. Stephenson, Anning, Brunel and Queen Victoria
Celebrating famous Victorians: the Stephensons, Brunel, Mary Anning and Victoria herself.
6. Bach, Vivaldi, Mozart and Haydn
Exploring great composers with songs based on some of their most famous melodies.
5. Samuel Pepys and the Great Fire of London - Part 3
Finding out about rebuilding London with songs based on well-known nursery rhymes.