Wings - A Listening Room Podcast for Beginning Primary Students.

This episode is the first lesson from Listening Room 1 published by Bushfire Press. It is a little journey called ‘Wings’.
This lesson provides guided listening and movement activities with links to optional follow-up activities.
Perfect to help young people stay grounded and broaden their experience and appreciation of classical music.
Links to all support material including a page for children and guides and assessment materials for teachers can be found at www.thelisteningroom.net

Pieces used in this Podcast:

Chickens
Ballet of the Unhatched Chicks 
(from Pictures at an Exhibition suite, 1874) Modeste 
Mussorgsky (Russian, 1839-1891, post-romantic period)
Large, soaring birds

The Swan
(from the Carnival of the Animals suite, 1886) 
Camille Saint-Saens (French, 1835-1921, post-romantic period) 

Bees
The Flight Of The Bumble Bee 
(from the opera The Tale of Tsat Saltan, 1901) 
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (Russian, 1844-1908, post-romantic period)