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Did you know that Jingle Bells was first written for Thanksgiving? Or that it was the first song broadcast from space, in a Christmas-themed prank by two Gemini 6 astronauts, December 16, 1965. They sent Mission Control this report: We have an object, looks like a satellite going from north to south, probably in polar [...]
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Hello Parents, Homework assignment for Piano Suite Students: Continue working on the following songs: Old Grey Goose, Row Row Row Your Boat. Click on the drum when the songs come up and practice tapping and counting aloud the rhythm. Review the Note Placement Activity. You all are getting better at this. You all are having [...]
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Hello Parents, Classes are moving right along. The students are enjoying coming to class weekly. They are learning and having fun while doing so. Homework assignments: Review lesson 8. Double notes’ with Mr. Bach. Students should be able to see notes above and below the middle C line and what to do when they see [...]
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All Students: Today was the day that we all worked on our written assessments! This written assessment is an accurate way of showing me the work everyone has put into their piano at home over the past few months, in between classes. I will be correcting these assessments and emailing results to the parents over [...]
Filed under: Inglis Street Elementary | Leave a Comment »
Excellent work today. After a quick review session, you worked hard to complete your assessments. Then we had ‘free time’ playing all kinds of different games and improvising new songs. I handed out a small treat at the end of class. Your certificates and progress reports will be ready for you to pick up at [...]
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Lesson 12: What an exciting class we had today! We met Mr. Joplin again in the Lesson Room and he taught us how to form a 5 finger ant tunnel with our Left Hand! He also showed us the finger numbers on this hand! Afterward, we spent some time in the practice room with Miss [...]
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Lesson 8: Today, Mr. Bach helped us learn about Double Notes! This means, we are now playing up to 2 notes at the SAME TIME! You are all doing a fantastic job, and after some practice with Miss Melody, you were ready to go and see what different double notes sound like in the improvisation [...]
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Very good work on your last class of MusIQ Radka, Lenka and Mercedes! Parker, Jillian, Rachel and Tarah must have forgotten, but don’t worry, I left your certificates and progress reports in the school office for you. We each completed one more lesson and practice and then had ‘free time’ playing all kinds of different [...]
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Excellent work on your last class of MusIQ of the Fall term. We each completed one more lesson and practice and then had ‘free time’ playing all kinds of different games and improvising new songs. We reviewed some of the things you’ve learned this term – identifying high and low notes, middle C, 4-beat rhythm [...]
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Dear Parents/Students, Today in musiq K-2 learned about having a good hand position. Mr. Joplin, an American composer, guided the students in developing a good hand position. They also reviewed high notes, low notes, and middle notes. They are receiving a strong foundation in knowing their topography across the Keyboard. Please review Lesson 11. Visit [...]
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All Students: Today was the day that we all worked on our written assessments! This written assessment is an accurate way of showing me the work everyone has put into their piano at home over the past few months, in between classes. I will be correcting these assessments and emailing results to the parents over [...]
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Lesson 13: Today was a special day for all of you! It was your first day in Level 1B of CMJ! That’s right everyone, you have all passed the first level of the CMJ MusIQ program! To start things off, we met with Mr. Joplin who helped us learn how to play with both of [...]
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Hi everyone! We had a great class on friday! It was our last class before the recital, and students worked really hard. For all of the levels we took this as a review class. We worked on all of the technical work that we have learned (scales, etc) over the ten weeks. For PS 1 [...]
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Well done on your last class of MusIQ of the Fall term. We each completed one more lesson and practice and then had ‘free time’ playing all kinds of different games and improvising new songs. We reviewed some of the things you’ve learned this term – identifying high and low notes, middle C, 4-beat rhythm [...]
Filed under: Kingswood Elementary | Leave a Comment »
All Students: Today was the day that we all worked on our written assessments! This written assessment is an accurate way of showing me the work everyone has put into their piano at home over the past few months, in between classes. I will be correcting these assessments and emailing results to the parents over [...]
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Lesson 12: What an exciting class we had today! We met Mr. Joplin again in the Lesson Room and he taught us how to form a 5 finger ant tunnel with our Left Hand! He also showed us the finger numbers on this hand! Afterward, we spent some time in the practice room with Miss [...]
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Thanks for all your efforts Emerson, Jessica, Jack & Emma! You have all shown improvement and have almost completed level 1. You did a great job in playing Jolly Old Saint Nicholas in such a short time! And you were able to show everyone that your Row, Row was in good shape. Also, I hope [...]
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A big thank you to everyone! You all sang ‘Santa Claus is coming…’ nicely, your musical alphabet, and played with the beat well! And we had fun playing a few music games! I hope you will continue to listen carefully to music, to its beat and rhythm, and melody. Also, I hope you can continue [...]
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PS1: Today, Joy did some theory topics and reviewed the C Major scale. Remember the propering fingering is (1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5) and the same when you came back down but reversed order. The theory topics that she did today was about note values. Keep up the good work, Joy! PS2: [...]
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Both Levels: Today was all about reviewing what we have learnt over the past term in MusIQ Club. We spent some time going over note reading, rhythm clapping, filling in missing notes and rests in bars and everything else such as posture and hand placement. Great work everyone! Following the review, those of you in [...]
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