Today 5th Grade led a fantastic discussion answering the question of “what makes a good song?” They analyzed their piece “Celtic Spring Song” and compiled this list in preparation for their melodic composition projects! Outstanding job!
So proud of these little 2nd grade cuties on their first attempt at 2 part harmony with the song “Lion Sleeps Tonight!” Focus: March of the Lion listening activity from Carnival of the Animals- learning about crescendo/ decrescendo with featured instrument: the piano! 💕
5th Grade’s first day learning their next belt: Celtic Spring Song! Focus: 3/4 Meter, trills, tied note/ dotted half note review, and new note: low d! Great job!!
4th Grade getting ready for their recorder concert! Focus: 2part round with the song Frere Jacques! Awesome job!! Up next: add orff instruments to our piece!
5th grade getting into the “swing” with some jazz recorder. Lesson Focus: fermata sign, repeat sign review, mini scales, natural signs, and experiencing jazz style. New notes: high c and high d.