Posted on February 2, 2012 by Adele Merritt
Hey there, everyone! This week was our second week, and we had a lively class! Everyone is making progress at the level they’re working on. Good job! Level 1B, Lesson 16 – Andrew Lesson 17 – Mya and Abigail Lesson 18 – Beth We began our lesson by reviewing the life and times of Miss [...]
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Posted on February 2, 2012 by Adele Merritt
Hey there, everyone! This Saturday was the second class for this term. Everyone worked super hard and made good progress! Devon – Level 2B, Lesson 40 and 41 This week you began reading more notes for the left and right hand on the Grand Staff. You can now play music using the first 4 fingers of [...]
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Posted on January 21, 2012 by Adele Merritt
“Hello everyone”, and “Welcome Back to a new term of MusIQ Club!” It was great to hear all about your Christmas Holidays, and now I’m looking forward to some fun filled weeks ahead making music together! Level 1B, Lesson 16 – Beth, Mya, Abigail and Andrew We began by reviewing circle notes above and below the [...]
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Posted on January 21, 2012 by Adele Merritt
Welcome back to a new term of music making together! It was wonderful to see everyone again and I know we’re going to have lots of fun over the next few weeks! Devon – We look forward to seeing you next week! Parker – Level 3B, Lessons 79 and 80 Today you worked hard at holding down sticky [...]
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Posted on December 10, 2011 by Adele Merritt
Hey Everyone! We had a great lesson today! We began by reviewing everything we know about Mr Beethoven, Mr Bach and Mr Joplin! You remembered a lot of facts about them! Then we played some interesting rhythms on my froggy Guiro! You have discovered so many interesting ways to play him! Finally, we sang some [...]
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Posted on December 10, 2011 by Adele Merritt
Hi Everyone! Wow! What a great recital to finish off this term! It was lovely to be able to perform infront of such an appreciative audience too! Thanks to everyone who came along to support the students today! Craig – It was a pleasure to hear you perform your own composition ‘Lost Woods’ and I [...]
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Posted on December 4, 2011 by Adele Merritt
Hi Everyone! We had another great lesson this week! Level 1A, Lessons 12 and 13 – Andrew Lessons 13 and 14 – Mya, Abigail, Sara and Beth We begain this week by seeing how much you could remember about our new teacher, Mr Scott Joplin. You did a great job remembering so much detail [...]
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Posted on December 4, 2011 by Adele Merritt
Hi Everyone! Everyone worked very hard this week, working towards the end of their levels and also beginning to learn a new group piece ‘Oh Christmas Tree!” Good job! Next week will be the last session for this term. Mums and Dads are invited to come and watch from 10:40 to see how well the [...]
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Posted on November 27, 2011 by Adele Merritt
Hi Everyone! We have had a great couple of classes over the past two weeks! Level 1A, Lessons 11, 12 and 13 - Mya, Abigail, Beth, Andrew and Sara We begain this week with a rhythm circle. You made some brilliant 4 beat rhythms on my froggy ‘Guiro’ which we had to clap back! Then we talked [...]
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Posted on November 27, 2011 by Adele Merritt
Hi Everyone! We’ve had great classes over the last 2 weeks! We’ve enjoyed improvising together as well as working on our individual levels. Keep up the good work everyone! Dylan – Level 1B, Lessons 20 and 21 This week, Miss Mendelssohn began by reminding you about the grown up notes that you learned about last lesson. [...]
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Posted on November 14, 2011 by Adele Merritt
Hi Everyone! We had a lovely class on Saturday, with everyone working hard and making some good progress! Dylan – Level 1B, Lessons 18 and 19 At the computers you met up with Miss Fanny Mendelsshon again. This week she helped you to play even more songs using both hands. In lesson 18 you practised [...]
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Posted on November 14, 2011 by Adele Merritt
Hi Everyone! We had a small class today, but we got a lot done! Abigail and Mya, I hope you had a great weekend and we’ll see you next time! We began with a quick review of circle notes. You also showed me how well you could clap back a four beat rhythm, and you [...]
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Posted on November 6, 2011 by Adele Merritt
Hi Everyone! It was lovely to see you all on Saturday and to hear all about your fun trick or treating on Halloween! Level 1A, Lessons 6 and 7 – Abigail, Mya, Beth, Andrew and Sara My goodness! You are all whizzing through these lessons in Level 1! In Lesson 6 and 7 you met [...]
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Posted on November 6, 2011 by Adele Merritt
Hi Everyone! It was great to see you all this Saturday, and it was good to hear about all your Halloween stories! Madeline and Parker, I hope you had fun at your Tae Kwon Do Tournament! See you next week! Dylan – Level 1B, Lessons 16 and 17 In Lesson 16 we met our new teacher, [...]
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Posted on October 30, 2011 by Adele Merritt
Hi Everyone! We had a very rhythmic class this Saturday! It was great to have a visitor to our class too! Welcome to MusIQ Club, Ela! We began with a rhythm circle. You first copied my 4 beat rhythm patterns, and then took turns inventing your own! Good job! Then we played a game where [...]
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Posted on October 30, 2011 by Adele Merritt
Hi Everyone! It was fantastic that everyone made it for our spooky Halloween class on Saturday! I hope you all have a fun time trick or treating on Monday! Dylan – Level 1B, Lessons 14 and 15 You began this week with Mr Joplin reminding you how to make a five finger ant tunnel. This is where [...]
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Posted on October 23, 2011 by Adele Merritt
Hi Everyone! We had a great session on Saturday! Welcome, Sara! I know you’re going to have lots of fun! We began with a rhythm circle. We looked at 4 beat patterns together. I wrote some examples on the whiteboard, and you showed me how fabulous you were at reading them, and then clapping them [...]
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Posted on October 23, 2011 by Adele Merritt
Hi Everyone! It was great to see you all this Saturday morning! (See you next time, Dylan!) Devon – Level 2A, Lessons 28 and 29 Today you learned all about the Grand Staff! You learned that the Grand Staff has lines and spaces for the right hand notes, and lines and spaces for the left hand notes. [...]
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Posted on October 15, 2011 by Adele Merritt
Hi Everyone! It was lovely to meet you all today for your first ever MusIQ lesson! I know we’re going to have lots of fun together! It was also great to have Allison, another MusIQ teacher helping us in class today too! Level 1A, Lessons 1 and 2 – Abigail, Mya, Beth and Andrew At [...]
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Posted on October 15, 2011 by Adele Merritt
Hi Everyone! It was great to see you all again today and it was lovely to meet Devon! We were also lucky to have Allison, another MusIQ teacher in class with us today too! You all worked super hard and made great progess in your levels. Dylan – Level 1A, Lessons 12 and 13 This week [...]
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