Posted on October 28, 2009 by jennifervangennip
Beginner Level 2A Today in Class Today we started out playing in Concertmaster (the program that lets us play out loud and hear each other). We practiced finding all the Cs and all the Fs, and playing them together at the same time, holding each one for two beats before finding the next one. You [...]
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Posted on October 28, 2009 by jennifervangennip
Happy Birthday TJ! Thanks for coming to MusIQ Club on your birthday, it is always fun to have you there! Beginner Level 1A Today in Class We missed you Kezza, hope you are feeling better soon! Today we checked out the library for the first time for some extra songs and to hear some famous [...]
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Posted on October 28, 2009 by Rémi Lefebvre
Level 1: We started off the class today by learning about note values. Whole notes are white and round with no stem, and they are worth 4 counts each. A half note is white and has a stem, it is worth 2 beats. A quarter note is black with a stem and worth 1. You [...]
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Posted on October 28, 2009 by Rémi Lefebvre
Lessons 5 & 6: Today we met with Mr. Beethoven for one last time. He helped us review everything we have learned so far in MusIQ Club. He reviewed high bird notes and low whale notes, then he made sure we still remember everything about Middle C and circle notes as well! Let’s not forget [...]
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Posted on October 28, 2009 by Rémi Lefebvre
Lesson 7: Mr, Bach spent today’s lesson, helping us learn more about holding notes, and made sure we feel comfortable playing all the different notes on the keyboard, while holding them for different amounts of time. After this lesson, we went to the Practice Room, where we all worked with Miss Melody to refine our [...]
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Posted on October 27, 2009 by jennifervangennip
Level 1A Today in Class Today we checked out the library for the first time for some extra songs and to hear some famous compositions by our teachers. We completed lesson 6, where our new teacher, Mr. Bach taught us about holding notes. Everyone did very well with this new concept, and I was very [...]
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Posted on October 27, 2009 by Rémi Lefebvre
Lesson 7: Mr, Bach spent today’s lesson, helping us learn more about holding notes, and made sure we feel comfortable playing all the different notes on the keyboard, while holding them for different amounts of time. After this lesson, we went to the Practice Room, where we all worked with Miss Melody to refine our [...]
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Posted on October 27, 2009 by Rémi Lefebvre
Lessons 5 & 6: Today we met with Mr. Beethoven for one last time. He helped us review everything we have learned so far in MusIQ Club. He reviewed high bird notes and low whale notes, then he made sure we still remember everything about Middle C and circle notes as well! Let’s not forget [...]
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Posted on October 27, 2009 by Rémi Lefebvre
Lesson 7: Mr, Bach spent today’s lesson, helping us learn more about holding notes, and made sure we feel comfortable playing all the different notes on the keyboard, while holding them for different amounts of time. After this lesson, we went to the Practice Room, where we all worked with Miss Melody to refine our [...]
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Posted on October 27, 2009 by Amelia Rogers
Welcome, everyone! We are finally off and running. In our first class (yesterday) we introduced ourselves to each other and to our new set of equipment. We talked about high and low notes, about Beethoven and what he did for a living two hundred and more years ago, and then we met Mr. Beethoven, our [...]
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Posted on October 27, 2009 by Amelia Rogers
Welcome, everyone! We are finally off and running. In our first class (yesterday) we introduced ourselves to each other and to our new set of equipment. We talked about high and low notes, and tried a little singing (it was early!) before we met Mr. Beethoven, our lesson teacher, who taught us about high notes [...]
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Posted on October 27, 2009 by Adele Merritt
Hi Everybody! Good job all of you today! Lesson 3 – Cale, Hayden, William N We began today by talking about rhythm. Remember, rhythm is long and short sounds put together. We made up some funny phrases and you clapped back the rhythms in the words! Then, we spent some time making combinations of short and [...]
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Posted on October 26, 2009 by Adele Merritt
Hi Everyone! Great class today! Level 1A, Lessons 5 & 6 – Andrew and Rachel In lesson 5 you worked with Mr Beethoven to review everything you’ve learnt so far in MusIQ Club! Then, in Lesson 6 you met a new teacher, called Mr Bach. He was a great composer who lived in Germany even before Mr Beethoven [...]
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Posted on October 26, 2009 by Adele Merritt
Hello Everybody! I really enjoyed today’s lesson! Great job everyone! Level 1A, Lessons 5 & 6 - Jenna and Ava Well done girls! Two lessons this week again! Wow! In lesson 5 you worked with Mr Beethoven to review everything you’ve learnt so far in MusIQ Club! Then, in Lesson 6 you met a new teacher, called Mr [...]
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Posted on October 26, 2009 by Adele Merritt
Hello Everyone! You are all making such great progress and I’m so impressed with your hard work! Well done! Level 1 We reviewed the Grand Staff and you are now able to tell me everything about it! You are also getting faster at recalling where all the notes are placed on the Grand Staff. This week, we looked at how [...]
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Posted on October 26, 2009 by Adele Merritt
Hello Everyone! Great work last Thursday! I really enjoyed the lesson Level 1A, Lessons 5 & 6 - Liam and Racheal In lesson 5 you worked with Mr Beethoven to review everything you’ve learnt so far in MusIQ Club! Then, in Lesson 6 you met a new teacher, called Mr Bach. He was a great composer who lived [...]
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Posted on October 26, 2009 by Gillian Ezekiel
It was great to see everyone again today, thank you so much for all your hard work! Level 2B Today you reviewed Repeat Signs with Mrs. Beach and reviewed songs in middle C position. Remember to keep your hands in place so you don’t lose your spot. Once the lesson was complete you worked on [...]
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Posted on October 26, 2009 by Gillian Ezekiel
Today’s lesson was all about C’s! Today we started our class with some rhythm, clapping and saying rhythms and also tapping them on our knee, you guys did great! We also went to our keyboard on a mission to find all the C’s. Remember find the group of 2 black keys and then go to [...]
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Posted on October 26, 2009 by Adele Merritt
Hello Everyone! What a great lesson we had on Thursday! Group 1 (Lesson 4) You were all fabulous this week with such an important lesson! Mr Beethoven showed you how to read circle notes, instead of the bird, whale and boat pictures we have been using until now. You played lots of songs following the circles on [...]
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Posted on October 26, 2009 by Rémi Lefebvre
Level 1: You learnt about tones and semi tones. A semitone is the smallest possible distance between two notes on the piano, such as C to C sharp, or B to C. A tone, is worth two semitones, so it would go from C to D, or E to F sharp. We then learnt that [...]
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