Krista Butler

Boon Elementary Music Teacher, Choir Director, Boy Mom, Soprano

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2nd Grade is writing their own songs using known rhythms and the pentatonic scale! Next week, they will transfer their melody to the staff before final performances!

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These first graders helped our music class pet, Mooshi, practice singing so and mi!
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I loved seeing 6th grade choir student Caelyn perform in the @NTPAOfficial-Fairview production of Willy Wonka! And I even ran into a few other Boon supporters there!

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It's always a good time when we're drumming!
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These incredible Boon singers dazzled tonight at the AISD Honor Choir Concert! We are so proud of their accomplishment!
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2nd grade composed their own rhythms with our new Rhythm Dice from @WestMusic and the Japanese rock, paper, scissors game, Sei Sei Sei!
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The Boon 6th Grade Choir sang at the Texas Legends Basketball game! A huge THANK you to all our choir families for supporting these awesome singers!
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Kindergarten had a great time keeping the steady beat with our new stretchy band from @WestMusic @BearPawCreek
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The Allen ISD Honor Choir is hitting the ground running! 102 beautiful voices from all over the district!
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Keeping it cool in music!
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We sing our Hello Song in lots of different languages, and today our Russian was led by awesome 2nd grader, Maria!!!
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These First Graders had a blast playing Deedle Deedle Dumpling and practicing our strong/weak beats!
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These little chickens had a great time dancing in music class!
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The UIL Music Memory tryout was challenging but fun with this awesome group!
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4th grade created their own listening map and reviewed rondo form with Jeremiah Clarke's "The Prince of Denmark's March"
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Reviewing Meter in 3 with the Star Spangled Banner in 5th grade! Way to keep going!
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Kindergarten shows off their STEADY BEAT with some fun rhythm sticks!
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3rd grade did a great job creating their own live action listening map to Clarke's "The Prince of Denmark's March" !
Fun props and goofy marching!
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5th grade studied Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition: Promenade this week. Here they demonstrated which instruments played at which times!
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Greater Dallas Choral Society for
Children and Youth:
For singers entering grades 4 through 12, we have added one final audition date on Saturday, August 3 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Lovers Lane UMC, 9200 Inwood Road https://t.co/kcJByT0bJp