Friday, October 20, 2017

Week 8

K-3 will be preparing their concert music for the holiday show.

4th Grade will be performing their sound effects with a Halloween song.

5th Grade will be creating fall/Halloween chants and performing them with percussion instruments

6th Grade: 2 part harmony Thriller!

Tuesday, October 17, 2017

Week 7

Grades K-4 will be working on Halloween/Fall songs focusing on special sound effects.

Fifth Grade will finish their sound stories and watch a computer generated video of Danse Macabre

Sixth grade will complete their final rap performance

Tuesday, October 3, 2017

Week 6

Kindergarten: Movement Rondo, how to move to different music, listening worksheet

First Grade: You'll Sing a Song, ways to use the voice, rhythm game if time permits

Second Grade: Let's Go Fly a Kite, melodic contour, carousel music, contour worksheet

Third Grade: It's a Small World and East/West, steady beat, marching band, dance moves on the beat, strong and weak beats

Fourth Graade: Clock Music, imagery, art/music relationship, woodblock ticking, woodblock performances, Compare to Sleigh Ride

Fifth Grade: Work on sound story with added Foley effects

Sixth Grade: Begin rehearsing composed rap lyrics with Karaoke track

Chorus: All students should listen to song 1 & 2 in their packets to prepare for chorus this week. Memorize as much as you can so we can start auditions for solos and speaking roles.