Posted on January 31, 2009 by Rémi Lefebvre
Level 1: We started off today’s class by learning all about the Grand Staff… The Treble Clef, the Bass Clef, we also learnt all about the different types of notes we find on the staff as well! Taking a quick moment to review the things we learnt last week, such as hand and body posture, [...]
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Posted on January 31, 2009 by Rémi Lefebvre
Lessons 17 & 18: Today was all about playing and singing songs! We started off the class by meeting with Miss Mendelssohn and doing two different lessons on playing and singing songs such as Mary Had A Little Lamb. These lessons were a lot of work, so we went to see Miss Melody in the [...]
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Posted on January 31, 2009 by Rémi Lefebvre
Lesson 11: Today we met with another new teacher. His name was Mr. Scott Joplin, and he was alive about 100 years ago. Isn’t it great that even though his parents had no money, his mother was able to get jobs cleaning houses for the rich so her son could play on their pianos to [...]
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Posted on January 31, 2009 by Alice Hansen
Great class today! You worked very well. John-David brought his friend Marco. Nice to meet you! Level 2: C scales in Contrary Motion with both hands. Keep a steady beat and correct fingering. Practice Let it be and Happy Birthday if you have the Piano Suite software at home. Try playing with a metronome holding [...]
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Posted on January 30, 2009 by Alice Hansen
Well done today Maple Tree Montessori! Level 1A (Dante and Vincent) completed lesson 3 of the software today. We learned about rhythm, which was very exciting! Rhythm is when there are long sounds and short sounds in music, overtop of a steady beat. There is a natural rhythm in language, when we talk. We played [...]
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Posted on January 30, 2009 by Melisa Szeto
Today was our first day back! PS2: We reviewed what we did before the break, and the songs we learned before. Then, we reviewed the G major scale, and C Major scale. We started to learn a new song, “Lightly Row” (2) and practiced it a few times, we will probably continue practicing it next [...]
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Posted on January 30, 2009 by Melisa Szeto
Today was our first day back! PS2: We reviewed what we did before the break, and the songs we learned before. Then, we reviewed the G major scale, and C Major scale. We started to learn a new song, “Lightly Row” (2) and practiced it a few times, we will probably continue practicing it next [...]
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Posted on January 30, 2009 by Melisa Szeto
Today was our first day back! PS2: We reviewed what we did before the break, and the songs we learned before. Then, we reviewed the G major scale, and C Major scale. We started to learn a new song, “Lightly Row” (2) and practiced it a few times, we will probably continue practicing it next [...]
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Posted on January 29, 2009 by Rémi Lefebvre
Niveau 1: Nous avons commencé la classe en écoutant des vidéos au sujet de la grande portée, tel que la clé de sol, la clé de fa, ainsi que les différentes sortes de notes que nous allons rencontrée sur la portée. Prenant une pause pour discuter de nouveaux les sujets de la semaine passé, tel [...]
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Posted on January 29, 2009 by Rémi Lefebvre
Lesson 2: Today we went over everything we learnt last week, and then we took the time to find our way around the piano keyboards. We found all the groups of 2 black notes, as well as the groups of 3 black notes. After that, we learnt how to find all the Cs on the [...]
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Posted on January 29, 2009 by Rémi Lefebvre
We started off the class by sitting down and listening to a little bit of Beethoven’s Pastorale Sonata. This is a very lovely piece and you all said you enjoyed listening to it. You then warmed up for the class by working on Here We Go In A Row. This took up a bit of [...]
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Posted on January 29, 2009 by Kersti Tacreiter
Great work today! You both had amazing focus and got a lot accomplished. We reviewed the parts of the grand staff and worked on reading notes. Do you remember another name for the treble clef and bass clef and how each clef helps you find a certain note? Do you remember which note is on [...]
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Posted on January 29, 2009 by Alice Hansen
Great work Fleming Tower. Madison invited her friend Samia to join us today. Welcome to MusIQ Club! Level 1A (Samia and Nia) completed lesson 3 of the software today. We learned about rhythm, which was very exciting! Rhythm is when there are long sounds and short sounds in music, overtop of a steady beat. There [...]
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Posted on January 29, 2009 by Melisa Szeto
Great Class today! Everyone covered more than they were suppose to! For CMJ1A: We did two lessons today, Lesson 2 and Lesson 3, learning the Middle C and getting more familiar with the high bird notes and low whale notes. Then we visited Miss Melody in the practice room and spent the rest of the [...]
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Posted on January 29, 2009 by Kersti Tacreiter
Good work everybody! Despite some equipment glitches early in the class, we managed to get things rolling and you delved right into your lessons. Level 1A worked on ant tunnels with Mr. Joplin (lesson 11 for those that missed last week, lesson 12 for the rest). Remember to use the finger that Mr. Joplin asks [...]
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Posted on January 28, 2009 by Alice Hansen
Great work today! We learned many new and interesting things. I was happy to meet Kyle Parker for his first MusIQ Club class this year. Welcome! Level 1A (Téa and Kyle) completed lesson 3 of the software today. We learned about rhythm, which was very exciting! Rhythm is when there are long sounds and short [...]
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Posted on January 28, 2009 by Catherine Nichols
Hi Everyone! We had a great class today! We got alot accomplished, and had time for some games at the end! CMJ 1A – We began our class today by clapping some 4-beat rhythms togheter and taking turns leading them. We added some phrases to the rhythms as well to help us prepare for our [...]
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Posted on January 28, 2009 by Kersti Tacreiter
Great work today everyone! We reviewed good hand position and posture – I saw some beautifully curved fingers. Remember to keep your feet on the floor when you are seated at the keyboard. It is amazing how much taller everybody gets when you straighten your backs. We also reviewed your finger numbers and did some [...]
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Posted on January 28, 2009 by Kersti Tacreiter
Hello everyone. We had a bit of a bumpy class today and perhaps did not accomplish as much as we could have. Let’s all make an effort next week to remember our class guidelines, especially respecting each other and listening. Remember that trying is the important thing and making mistakes is part of learning. You [...]
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Posted on January 27, 2009 by Alice Hansen
Great work everyone! We learned many new and interesting things today. I was happy to meet Gilad Maianski for his first MusIQ Club class this year. Welcome! Level 1A (Amara, Margaret, Gilad and Thomas) completed lesson 4 with Mr. Beethoven. We continued with reading music notes above middle C and below middle C. Do you [...]
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