Well done to Anes who has got an unconditional to study Music at Napier!! We are so proud of you! As an exceptionally hard working and enthusiastic student, you really deserve this success! ๐๐ป๐๐ป๐๐ป
Huge congrats to Hamish McBride who was runner up in the GCC Young Musician of the Year Vocal category! We're so proud of you! ๐๐ป๐๐ป๐๐ป
Soooo proud of Ryan who has been accepted onto the BEd at the RCS! Really well done, you can come back and do your placements at Holyrood no problem ๐๐ค๐๐ป๐ต๐ผ๐จโ๐ซ
Congratulations to Anes who has been successful in his application to study Music at Edinburgh! He could end up with another 4 years with Cameron as he has got in too! Well done to both. Proud of you!
#ChristmasJumperDay
It has pained me to cut this!!! Please watch both of these clips of our lovely S3 singers enjoying our new piano! Well done Wylie, Eva, Orlaith and Kilali ๐๐ป๐๐ป๐๐ป๐๐ป
Wow wow wow!
We have done it, thank you to everyone who has kindly sponsored a key on our grand piano! Pupils...families...staff...local businesses...alumni...and special thanks to
@HelenaKennedyQC
@madisonmitchel1
and Lord Scott for their special donations. We are so grateful ๐ค
A huge well done to another of our pupils who has got into a BMus
@RCStweets
on piano! Great work Elina, we knew you could do it! ๐๐ป๐๐ป๐๐ป
#ProudOfYou
Well done to these amazing Music Champions! They have been superstars all term and you can find out why by checking the board outside Music 4. Maybe next time it could be you!
Thanks to everyone for the support of our 'Sponsor a Key' fundraiser! Our piano is here and we are absolutely delighted ๐ we are planning a concert soon and will hopefully let you know the date next week!
WELL DONE to all cast and crew on a fantastic performance of 'Little Shop of Horrors'. You have done us all proud, we hope you are proud of yourselves!!
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Endless thanks to the staff who have worked tirelessly to put this together. We couldn't do it without you! ๐ค
Shubbe has got into a BMus at RCS and Cameron has an unconditional for Music Tech at UWS!
We are so proud of you!!! This is just the beginning of your exciting adventures ๐ค
#ProudTeachers
#AspireBelieveCommunicate
Well done to our wonderful young people on an EXCELLENT opening night of 'Little Shop of Horrors'. We are SO PROUD of you all ๐ฅน๐๐ป๐ค
This is a MUST SEE. Tickets available on the door tomorrow night. DON'T MISS OUT!!! ๐ชด๐ชด๐ชด
@HSSDrama
@MrCochraneDrama
@HolyroodSec
@MrsSharonWatson
What a day!! AMAZING WORKSHOP from the Lion King Tour at City Halls today. So proud of all of our performers, see if you can spot Hamish as Simba, Enzo playing kit, and Cameron on marimba in this clip!
The man. The legend.
So sad to say goodbye to Mr Dunsmore after 29 years at Holyrood!
He has helped countless pupils achieve their best and we will miss him terribly. Happy retirement Mr D, we can't wait to hear about your adventures
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DECEMBER 16th:
It has pained me to cut this as it was all SO GOOD but alas Twitter has a limit for video sharing! Well done to Mrs MacDonald and these wonderful pupils ๐ป
#Tweetmas
#AspireBelieveCommunicate
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What a special year group โค๏ธ
Enjoy every minute of your last official day tomorrow. We will miss you all terribly but it's time to start your new adventures ๐ฅน We are looking forward to hearing all about them - keep in touch! Lots of love and luck from your music teachers ๐
Who's in the news? We're in the news!! Well done again to all of our amazing performers! Might even be in tomorrow's Glasgow Times so keep your eyes peeled!
@Claire1Dunn
@PhysicsHolyrood
@emmamaycrone
Our Christmas Concert is now uploaded on our YouTube channel! Thanks to the pupils, staff and instrumental instructors who made it possible. Special thanks to Mr Cargill for working a Christmas miracle on the edit!
@MrsSharonWatson
@HolyroodSec
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Lastly huge thanks and well done to Cameron who volunteered a uke solo or two...hard to believe he has only learned this instrument this year! Special thanks also to all the staff involved in playing and organising ๐ Very much enjoyed playing live music again!!!
Here are the excellent 1.16 who learned this in one periodโฆWOW!! Amazing work, and well done to Gabriel on drums ๐ฅI am happy to report most of them achieved their ukulele digital badge today. Great work S1!!! ๐๐ป๐๐ป๐๐ป
What a lovely end to the week! 'Hold My Hand' by Jess Glynne and one of my lovely S2 classes. Will miss you all next week but looking forward to meeting our new classes!
#NewTimetable
#ImReadyForThis
#Lyrics
#BGEMusic
How apt that these S1 stars are photographed in front of the Music Champions Noticeboard! All have achieved their S1 Keyboard badge - well done!!
#DigitalBadges
#S1Superstars
Congratulations to
@sistemascotland
on the amazing Big Noise United Orchestra Concert tonight at the Neighbourhood Centre. Loved it!! Well done to all of our pupils who were involved, and all the other young people and staff. Beethoven and Lady Gaga, what a mix! ๐๐ป๐๐ป๐๐ป
Thank you so much to everyone who attended our 'standing room only' sell out Christmas Concert! What a night! Special thanks to our amazing young people, our
@StFillansPS
primary pupils, all the music staff, Charles, David, Maria & Joseph! So lovely to see so many alumni too โค๏ธ
How lucky are we?! Working with the
@BBCSSO
on song sessions with Senior pupils. This year we also have S3 pupils creating digital content of the event. Well done to all of our pupils - the staff working with you have been very complimentary of your effort, creativity & openness!
Huge congrats to Elina who took 2nd prize at Glasgow Schools Young Musician today!! We are so very proud of you! ๐๐ป๐๐ป๐๐ปHuge thanks also to the amazing
@jemmalbrown
for her teaching and support! ๐นโญ
All hail the โญMusic Championsโญ
Well done to these pupils on their hard work and effort over the last few weeks. If you would like to see why these pupils were chosen have a look at the Music Champion noticeboard outside the music base
#ItCouldBeYouNext
#AspireBelieveCommunicate
Two weeks of our
@RCStweets
Music Leader Cameron taking his ukulele club ๐๐ป๐๐ป๐๐ป๐๐ป๐๐ป amazing progress! Well done to our pupils and staff
#LifelongLearning
#LeadershipSkills
Congrats to our pupils who have been successful in an unconditional at UWS to pursue Commercial Music! Well done Cameron, Anes and Olivia! We are so proud of you!!!
Well done to these amazing S4 young people who performed at the Senior Awards tonight. Brilliant performances from Al Monzer and Eva ๐ค thanks to you both!
Congratulations and well done to our amazing Advanced Higher class of 2023!!! Words can't say how much we'll miss you...take care of yourselves and go and show the world who you are! Proud to know you all, best wishes for your future, from all of your music teachers ๐ซถ๐ผ๐ซถ๐ผ๐ซถ๐ผ
Lovely end to the week with Advanced Higher...hymn practice for Monday's Welcome Mass, some Bass clef and transposition practice, then 'Under the Sea' on xylo ๐๐ป๐๐ป๐๐ป
Finally thanks to the mighty rock band and Mr Barton for the amazing finale for our Erasmus visitors! You were amazing! ๐ค๐ป๐ฉ๐ผโ๐ค
@Holyrood_MLangs
#AspireBelieveCommunicate
A huge well done to Ciara who was awarded St Roch's Young Musician Of The Year 2023 on account of her hard work, dedication and commitment throughout the year. We are so proud of you!!!
Excellent turnout for our Higher Study Breakfast at 7.30 this am!!!
Hope your dedication is reflected in your final mark ๐๐ป๐๐ป๐๐ป๐๐ป๐๐ป
Congratulations to our new Music Champions S1-6! Your pics will be on the board by the end of this week, slight delay due to unforseen isolation!
If you would like to see why these pupils were chosen please come and read the board outside Music 4! ๐
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Today we are launching our fundraiser for a grand piano. Please get in touch if you'd like to sponsor a key for ยฃ30 as an individual, group/class/department or even a local business! Names will be added to the keys till all 88 are filled. Donations welcome ๐ค thank you!
Today we bid farewell to Mr Cargill! What we will do without you, we have no idea! An absolute legend who will hopefully be back on a consultancy basis from time to time! We will really miss you โฅ๏ธ
What an honor to represent Holyrood at... well, Holyrood!!! Fantastic 15th anniversary celebration for
@sistemascotland
, all young people were fantastic and particularly proud of our 'rooders. Well done to all - a great event!
Another pic from ukulele club: I have enlisted O as my Ukulele Assistant! Her skills are top notch and our club is sounding great! Video will be shared next week... ๐ถ๐ฅ๐ค๐ป
How lovely to see this hanging in the foyer above the Assembly Hall in recognition of everyone in the community who sponsored a key last year. Thanks again for all your efforts, hope you will enjoy seeing your name next time you are passing!
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Our new piano arriving and our talented pupils playing on it for the first time! Well done Elina, Enzo, Jonathan, Shubbe, Dylan, Chrissie and Anes!
Well done Mr Cargill too on an amazing video!
@MrsSharonWatson
@HolyroodSec
Well done to our winners from last night, and to all of our participants! Our adjudicators had a very tough decision as you all performed so well!
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Eva and Al Monzer will now compete in the GCC competition at the beginning of next year. Well done everyone!
Many thanks to Miss Robb for her years teaching piano and singing at Holyrood. We will miss you so much, you must come in and visit to tell us all about how much fun your retirement is!
#HappyRetirement
#KeepInTouch
#LadyWhoLunches
Amazing day!!! Two stellar casts and two stellar performances!!! Well done to the cast and crew of 'All Shook Up' you were amazing โญโญโญโญโญ
Looking forward to doing it all again tomorrow! Get your tickets tomo if you have not already!
@HSSDrama
@HolyroodSec
@MrsSharonWatson
Well done to Isabella, Anes, Eva, Dylan, Morven, Cara, Shubbe, Hamish, Kilaly, Enzo, Mathilda & Cameron...I hope I got everyone! You have made us all so proud! What an amazing experience for you, huge thanks to Jack Fawcett for organizing
@GlasgowCREATE
#AspireBelieveCommunicate
Another couple of snaps of our Music Leaders from
@StBrigidsPS
with
@BBCSSO
today. Tomorrow the last group go to
@BlackfriarsP
. You will have a great day I'm sure!
Goodbye and good luck to our wonderful S6 pupils who leave us today. WE WILL MISS YOU SO MUCH! Weโre so proud of you all and look forward to hearing about your future adventures
#ClassOf2022
#AspireBelieveCommunicate
Thank you so much to all of our performers at this evening's award ceremony. You all did really well especially given the mic hiccup! True professionals ๐๐ป lovely to see our alumni too ๐ค
#KeepCalmAndCarryOn
A huge well done to all of our Advanced Higher Music pupils who completed their practical exam today. We are so proud of you all and how far you have come with six years of music! Our Visiting Assessor said she really enjoyed her day with us ๐คโญ๐น๐ท๐บ๐ธ๐ป๐ค
#10sFromUs
Happy birthday to our national bard
#rabbieburns
๐ฅณ love Advanced Higher Music
#BurnsNight
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Well done to our Music Leaders who participated in a workshop today in preparation for going into ASN schools this week with
@BBCSSO
. Great work everyone!
Our amazing Music Leaders in action alongside
@BBCSSO
musicians. Yesterday in the City Halls and today at
@HBAcademyGlas
. Tomorrow they are off to
@StBrigidsPS
! What an amazing week โบ๏ธ
DECEMBER 2nd:
The best way to spend Thursday lunch for me, ukulele in hand with these lovely pupils! Well done to O for her solo (
#ElectricUke
๐ค๐ป), and thanks to C for helping with the club!
#Tweetmas
#AspireBelieveCommunicate
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Well done to our N5 & Higher pupils who have now completed their practical exam! It has been 8 days over 3 weeks...epic!!! Our visiting examiner was keen to point out the politeness of our young people, the welcoming atmosphere in the 'rood, and the friendliness of our staff ๐ค
WELL DONE to all of our N5 and Higher Music candidates who have completed their practical exams this week. We are so proud of you! Our visiting assessor was keen to point out the amazing ethos of our school and the manners of our young people ๐๐ป๐๐ป๐๐ป Well done everyone!
Congrats to these
#MusicChampions
in S2-6! Our S1 Champion has still to be photographed...could it be you?? Look out for the board change this week outside the Music Base and read why these pupils have been chosen. Next time it could be you!
#WellDone
#HardWorkPaysOff
More good news!! A huge well done to Holyrood alumni Emma Crone who has got into Musical Theatre at
@RCStweets
!! This is so amazing!!! Well done Emma, we're really proud of you ๐๐ป๐๐ป๐๐ป
@HolyroodDrama