Tuesday, September 15, 2015

It's Not too Late to Join Chorus!

Mrs. Schwartz will continue to collect permission slips to join chorus. All students will be receiving their CDs and lyrics this week during rehearsal.

General music classes:

Kindergarten classes will be learning the National Anthem with motions! They will also be reading, performing and writing quarter notes and eighth notes.

First grade will spend time writing and performing rhythm compositions on the hand drums.

Second grade is learning to read staff notes and will be competing for prizes!

Third grade will sing and play instruments to the tune, Rockin' Robin. Vocab words will be chorus and verse.

Fourth grade is competing to draw staff notes in the form of words. Winners will receive prizes!

Fifth grade is learning to conduct meter in 3. Vocab discussed will be melody, harmony, and descant. Students will sing 2 part harmony with the teacher.

Sixth grade is learning to factor music math. Sixteenth notes will be emphasized. Students will create short rhythmic compositions that will be performed in the next music class.

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