Tuesday, September 17, 2019

September 16/17

The Details

Choir forms are going home through out this week.  Please write down the information about practices and the performance.  

Kindergarten

  • building confidence up to sing by ourselves.  
  • Turning our speaking voices into singing voices 
  • Matching pitch (same notes as I sing)
  • Listened to Vivace by Handel and played the rhythm sticks
  • Moved in different ways to the beat
  • learned the rhythm names ta and ti-ti






Grade 1/2
Harmony

  • Began working on our Peace Assembly - we are rewriting the words to A Little Help from My Friends to relate more to us
  • stay tuned for more information about the assembly!
Peace
  • continued working with rhythm sticks and counting the rhythms ta and ti-ti
  • sang a beautiful fall song 
  • used to Orff instruments (xylophones, glockenspiels) to accompany our song
  • introduced the half note and its rhythm name (two-a or two-o)
 





Grade 3/4

  • warm-up: Who stole the cookie from the cookie jar?  Almost all students can speak on the beat! Way to go.  Love the silly voices coming out as well
  • Learned about 16th notes with the rhythm name tika tika and reviewed ta and ti-ti
  • Played through Old Town Road on rhythm sticks
  • Bjork introduced us to the term dynamics (volume) through the song It's Oh So Quiet
    • pianissimo, piano, mezzo piano, mezzo forte, forte, fortissimo 



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