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title: "Year 4 - Music: Glockenspiels"
url: "https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2025-09-10-year-4-music-glockenspiels"
school: "St Barnabas Primary School, A Church of England Academy"
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# Year 4 - Music: Glockenspiels

  ![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/images/news/IMG_0100.jpeg)   10 September 2025

This half term, the Year 4 music topic is songwriting with glockenspiels. In this introductory lesson, the children found out a bit about glockenspiels. They then explored some famous soundtracks and learned about how they are written to enhance the events in specific parts of the films and create an emotive response.
![](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/images/news/IMG_0100.jpeg)

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