beatbank demo

Welcome to a free demo of the beatbank! To play a video, scroll down and click on one.

If you play the demos in order you will get an idea of how our rhythm at the heart method builds musical skill, confidence and ability, from age 4 (R) through to age 11 (yr6) and beyond, as well as developing the focus and teamwork skills necessary to deliver a musical performance.

Videos 2-7 show what is possible with KS1 and 8-15, with KS2. Videos 16-19 demo beatboards.

If you like what you see and wish to take out a subscription for a full year ahead (costing £54.95)
simply contact me, Peter Scott, at:. . . . . e: peter@the-hothouse.co.uk. .m: 07896 276577 
and I will set one up for you. I will need your:
. . . name, email address [to be used as username], school name, phone no and postcode 

If you wish to set up a free, trial account, simply register. 

Demo Videos : demo 1
how it can look live (after a bit of work) - with a band aged 9-13.		 djembe, dundun (bass drum), xylophone 8-9 years (3+4), 10-11 years (5+6)
Demo Videos : demo 2
simple song with djembe for KS1		 songs, djembe 4-5 years (R+1), 6-7 years (2+3)
Demo Videos : demo 3
a simple two-part clapping rhythm for KS1		 body percussion 4-5 years (R+1), 6-7 years (2+3)
Demo Videos : demo 4
simple boomwhacker rhythm for KS1		 boomwhackers 6-7 years (2+3)
Demo Videos : demo 5
simple two part djembe rhythm for KS1
 djembe 6-7 years (2+3)
Demo Videos : demo 6
simple recorder riff for KS1		 recorder 6-7 years (2+3)
Demo Videos : demo 7
strumming on open chord with 'Aloha' song - older KS1 (and up)		 songs, ukelele 6-7 years (2+3)
Demo Videos : demo 8
a song with uke accompaniment for older KS1 and KS2
 songs, ukelele 6-7 years (2+3), 8-9 years (3+4)
Demo Videos : demo 9
adding another part to the song for KS2
 songs, ukelele 8-9 years (3+4), 10-11 years (5+6)
Demo Videos : demo 10
rhythm on boomwhackers for KS2		 boomwhackers 8-9 years (3+4), 10-11 years (5+6)
Demo Videos : demo 11
rhythm for African style drumming group for KS2		 djembe, caixi (shakers), cowbell, dundun (bass drum) 10-11 years (5+6)
Demo Videos : demo 12
break (call and answer) to use with demo 11 rhythm		 djembe, caixi (shakers), cowbell, dundun (bass drum) 10-11 years (5+6)
Demo Videos : demo 13
building to rec2-1-6: B+C - first & second tunes together for KS2		 recorder 8-9 years (3+4), 10-11 years (5+6)
Demo Videos : demo 14
two ukes: one strums chords, the other plays the tune (for KS2)		 ukelele 8-9 years (3+4), 10-11 years (5+6)
Demo Videos : demo 15
building up a band sound		 recorder 10-11 years (5+6)
Demo Videos : demo 16
day one for four year olds at a new school, using beatboards		 beatboard 4-5 years (R+1)
Demo Videos : demo 17
Whole routine 'one note here we go' on beatboards		 beatboard 4-5 years (R+1), 6-7 years (2+3)
Demo Videos : demo 18
learn some simple rhythms in KS1, and play them together on beatboards		 beatboard 6-7 years (2+3)
Demo Videos : demo 19
developing more complex rhythms for KS2, on beatboards		 beatboard 10-11 years (5+6)