Admin
Mike Tedesco
acmullen
Christa Colpitts
Kevin T. Long
Laura Johnson
Adele Merritt
jennifervangennip
Cortney Anderson
Amelia Rogers
Rafael Alcolado
Chris Churchill
marlewis
Kathleen Fairchild
Angelik
Ro Majumdar
somiller58
Miss Mandy
lilyliu91
Dr. Bill Bailey
Maxine Profitt
dawnzurcher
KatherineLoza
Tracy Anderson
Rhonda Kent
apothier
Kersti Tacreiter
Today was a great day for making music! Level 2B (Madison) Today we reviewed Right hand F with Mr. Tchaikovsky and practiced our songs with Miss Melody. You guys both did a great job taking turns. Remember to keep your hands in Middle C position so you do not lose your spot. Once your lesson [...]
Filed under: Westmount Elementary | Leave a Comment »
Great job sharing today! Level 1 A (Shalyn, Parker Anthony, Elona) We had 2 lessons to complete today with Mr. Beethoven and we also got to listen to some great new music. First we reviewed our high, low and Middle C notes on our keyboard. Mr. Beethoven then taught us about rhythm and how to [...]
Filed under: Grosvenor-Wentworth Park Elementary | Leave a Comment »
Everyone did a great job making music today! 1A (Tyrelle and Conrad) Mr. Beethoven helped us play low, middle and high notes but today we looked at actually notes instead of pictures, Great Job finding your notes. We also practiced with Miss Melody who helped us further with our rhythm. We got a new teacher [...]
Filed under: Oxford Elementary | Leave a Comment »
It was great to see everyone again today and you guys did a great job quietly eating your lunch while I set up! Level 1A Mr. Beethoven helped us play low, middle and high notes but today we looked at actually notes instead of pictures, Great Job finding your notes. We also practiced with Miss [...]
Filed under: Westmount Elementary | Leave a Comment »
Hi Everyone! It was lovely to see most of you today. Great Halloween costumes too! The last few weeks we have spent a lot of time working on written music and theory. Today, we did things a little differently and had a very practical lesson with the whole group playing the keyboards together. All Levels We began by [...]
Filed under: Portland Estates Elementary | 1 Comment »
Hi Everyone! It was great to see you all again today! Level 1A, Lessons 2 & 3 – Brooke Great job Brooke! Two lessons today! Today in lesson 2, Mr Beethoven told you about a special note found near the middle of the keyboard - Middle C! Remember it is the white note to the left [...]
Filed under: Michael Wallace | Leave a Comment »
Regularly playing a musical instrument changes the anatomy and function of the brain and may be used in therapy to improve cognitive skills. There is growing evidence that musicians have structurally and functionally different brains compared with non-musicians. In particular, the areas of the brain used to process music are larger or more active in musicians. Even just starting to learn a musical instrument can changes the neurophysiology of the brain.
Filed under: News & Updates | Leave a Comment »
Hi Everybody! Well, we had a very lively lesson today! Let’s hope that next week we can knuckle down to business! Level 1 It was lovely to have Ryan back with us today! Welcome back! We reviewed the Grand Staff and you remembered where all the letter names are on the lines and spaces. We also [...]
Filed under: Ross Road Elementary | Leave a Comment »
Hi there Everyone! We had a lively lesson today, but you all got a lot done! Great job! Level 1A, Lesson 7 - Liam and Racheal It was so nice to have Racheal’s mum visit us in class today! This week’s lesson was all about more holding note practice with Mr Bach. You played through lots of [...]
Filed under: Ross Road Elementary | Leave a Comment »
I am so happy to welcome you all to MusIQ Club! We had a fantastic first class. Today we began with our lesson with Mr Beethoven. He familiarized us with the piano keyboard. We learned that the piano goes from low “whale” notes to high “bird” notes. After that we visited Miss Melody where we [...]
Filed under: Charlotte Academy | Leave a Comment »
Hi there everybody! Wow! I can’t believe how well you are all doing! Because everyone is progressing at their own pace, we now have 3 different levels on the go! Lesson 5 – Ethan, Bailey, Carter, Brenna, Brianna, Kalea, Austin and Bryce Not everyone in this group was here today, but those of you who were [...]
Filed under: Busy Bee Daycare | Leave a Comment »
Level 1: Today we started working towards your Beaver’s Music Badge! We started by going over our note reading… We found all the different landmark notes on the staff and then we tried naming other notes as well! We also talked about all the different note values as well as the rest values. Quarter notes [...]
Filed under: Prospect Road Elementary | Tagged: technique sheet | Leave a Comment »
I was so impressed with all the good work everyone did this week! We’re really beginning to master how the piano keyboard works, rhythms and the alphabet. Maya joined us for the first time this week and we are all going to help her catch up in the lessons and we are so happy to [...]
Filed under: St Patrick's Child Care Center | Leave a Comment »
Lesson 43: In today’s lesson, Mr. Tchaikovsky helped us learn a few more Grand Staff songs, that use all the different notes we have learnt to read. You all did a fantastic job, and after some practicing with Miss Melody, you were all ready to go and relax in the games room! Everyone is doing [...]
Filed under: Prospect Road Elementary | Tagged: grand staff, sheet music | Leave a Comment »
Everyone together: We started off the class with everyone practising a song. Level 2 worked on Happy Birthday or Daydream Believer and level 4 worked on a Largo by Dvorak. After, we sat around the white board, and listened to some music by Chopin while discussing different terms to describe the music. We talked about [...]
Filed under: Kingswood Elementary | Tagged: technique sheet | Leave a Comment »
We started off the class today by listening to a few Chopin Nocturnes! This music was very relaxing and you all loved it. After this, we clapped a few rhythms together and pulled out the white board to discuss our note reading! So far, we have been using pictures of whales for low notes, a [...]
Filed under: Allegro Child Care Centre | Leave a Comment »
Hi there everyone! Well, after a couple of songs to ‘warm us up,’ we got straight down to work at the computers today! Level 1A, Lesson 7 – Amelia, Callum, Hayley, Luc, Scott and Weston This week’s lesson was all about more holding note practice with Mr Bach. You played through lots of songs with Mr Bach [...]
Filed under: John W. MacLeod - Fleming Tower Elementary | Leave a Comment »
Hi Everybody! We had another lovely lesson yesterday! Here are some of the things we covered; Level 1A, Lesson 7 – Dang and Ella We worked together and practised some rhythms. I drew numbers and dots to read and clap back. They looked like this; 1 2 3 . 4 “One, Two, Three and Four” 1 [...]
Filed under: Inglis Street Elementary | Leave a Comment »
Hello Everyone! I am really enjoying my Tuesday afternoons because you’re all so much fun to teach! Level 1A, Lessons 4, 5 & 6 - Brett, Keenan, Sara, Simon, Lauren and Nyah Wow! We whizzed through all these lessons today! What hard workers you are! In lesson 5 you worked with Mr Beethoven to review everything you’ve learnt so [...]
Filed under: Tantallon Elementary | Leave a Comment »
