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Introducing Woodwind

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Carnival instruments:
Flute and Piccolo (1/3) (2/3) (3/3)
Clarinet (1/2) (2/2)

Objectives
Children should learn:
• that sounds can be made by air vibrating
• to suggest how to alter the pitch of a sound made by air vibrating and to test the prediction
• to listen carefully to sounds made, to record results in a suitable table and decide whether these support the prediction made
• to describe how the pitch of notes on a recorder (or other wind instrument) can be altered by changing the length of air column vibrating

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