Posted on June 10, 2009 by Catherine Nichols
Hi everyone! CMJ 1B – We began the class with Lesson 23 – “Whole Notes” with Mr. Villa Lobos. Miss Melody met us in the practice room, and we played games in the games room. When we were finished in the games room, we spent some time in the library, practicing some Folk Tunes for [...]
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Posted on June 10, 2009 by Catherine Nichols
Hi everyone! CMJ 1B – We began the class with Lesson 23 – “Whole Notes” with Mr. Villa Lobos. Miss Melody met us in the practice room, and we played games in the games room. When we were finished in the games room, we spent some time in the library, practicing some Folk Tunes for [...]
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Posted on June 8, 2009 by Catherine Nichols
Hi everyone! We had a great class today! CMJ 2B – We began our class with Lesson 47 – “More Grand Staff Songs” with Mr. Satie. Miss Melody helped us in the practice room, and we played games in the games room. We spent some time reviewing the note values that we have learned so far. [...]
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Posted on June 8, 2009 by Catherine Nichols
Hi everyone! We had a great class today! CMJ 2A – We began our class with Lesson 38 – “More grand staff songs for both hands” with Mrs. Beach. Miss Melody helped us in the practice room, and we played games in the games room. We spent some time talking about the life and music [...]
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Posted on June 8, 2009 by Catherine Nichols
Hi everyone! We had a great class on thursday! CMJ 1B – We began our class with Lesson 11 – “Making a 5 finger ant tunnel” with our new teacher Mr. Scott Joplin. We met miss melody in the practice room, and spent some time in the games room. We spent some time learning all [...]
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Posted on June 8, 2009 by Catherine Nichols
Hi everyone! We had a great class on wednesday! CMJ 1B – We began our class with Lesson 11 – “Making a 5 finger ant tunnel” with our new teacher Mr. Scott Joplin. We met miss melody in the practice room, and spent some time in the games room. We spent some time learning all [...]
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Posted on June 2, 2009 by Catherine Nichols
Hi everyone! We had a great class today! CMJ 1B – We began our class today with Lesson 22 – “Half Notes and quarter notes” with Mr. Villa Lobos. Miss melody helped us in the practice room, and we played games in the games room. We spent some time in the library practicing some folk [...]
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Posted on June 2, 2009 by Catherine Nichols
Hi everyone! We had a great class today! CMJ 1B – We began our class today with Lesson 22 – “Half Notes and quarter notes” with Mr. Villa Lobos. Miss melody helped us in the practice room, and we played games in the games room. We spent some time in the library practicing some folk [...]
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Posted on June 1, 2009 by Catherine Nichols
Hi everyone! We had a great class today! CMJ 2B – We began our class with Lesson 46 – Bass Clef G with Mr. Satie. Miss Melody led us through the practice room, and we played games in the games room. We took some time to talk about our new teacher Mr. Erik Satie, and [...]
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Posted on June 1, 2009 by Catherine Nichols
Hi everyone! We had a great class today! CMJ 2A – We began our class today with Lesson 37 – Grand Staff Songs for Both hands” with Mrs. Beach. Miss Melody helped us in the practice room, and we played games in the games room. We spent some time reviewing our note values that we [...]
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Posted on June 1, 2009 by Catherine Nichols
Hi everyone! We had a great class on friday! PS 2 – We began our class by reviewing our G Major scale (f sharp) and learning the F Major scale. Remember, the F major scale has a B flat in it, and the right hand fingering goes 12341234. We learned what staccato meant, and this [...]
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Posted on June 1, 2009 by Catherine Nichols
Hi everyone! We had a great class! CMJ 1B – We began our class today with Lesson 21 – “Ode to joy” with Mr. Villa Lobos. Miss Melody helped us in the practice room, and we played games in the games room. We spent some time talking about the life and music of Mr. Villa [...]
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Posted on June 1, 2009 by Catherine Nichols
Hi everyone! We had a great class! CMJ 1A – We began our class with Lesson 9 – “Higher and Higher/Lower and Lower” with Mr. Bach. This Lesson helped us learn how to play notes in order moving away from middle C. We could do them stepping or skipping notes in between. We met Miss [...]
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Posted on May 26, 2009 by Catherine Nichols
Hi everyone! We had a great class today! CMJ 1B - We began our class today with Lesson 21 – “Ode To Joy” with Mr. Villa Lobos. Miss Melody led us through the practice room, and we played games in the games room. We spent some time talking about Mr. Villa lobos and his life [...]
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Posted on May 26, 2009 by Catherine Nichols
Hi everyone! We had a great class today! CMJ 1B - We began our class today with Lesson 21 – “Ode To Joy” with Mr. Villa Lobos. Miss Melody led us through the practice room, and we played games in the games room. We spent some time talking about Mr. Villa lobos and his life and [...]
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Posted on May 26, 2009 by Catherine Nichols
Hi everyone! We had a great class yesterday! CMJ 2B – We began our class with the practice room today. After miss melody helped us in the practice room, we did Lesson 45 – “recital” with Mr. Tchaikovsky. We spent some time in the games room, and then we reviewed all our bass clef and [...]
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Posted on May 26, 2009 by Catherine Nichols
Hi everyone! We had a great class yesterday! CMJ 2A – We began our class with Lesson 36 – “Rhythm tapping” with Mrs. Beach. We met miss melody in the practice room, and we played games in the games room. We spent some time reviewing our grand staff parts, and we played a grand staff [...]
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Posted on May 19, 2009 by Catherine Nichols
Hi everyone! We had a great class today! CMJ 1B – We began today’s class with Lesson 20 – “Musical Alphabet” with Miss Mendelssohn. We met Miss Melody in the practice room, and we played games in the games room. When we were finished playing games we spent some time in the library trying some [...]
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Posted on May 18, 2009 by Catherine Nichols
Hi everyone! We had a great class on friday! PS 2 – We began the class by reviewing our G Major scale, and learning the C Pentatonic scale. Remember this scale only has five notes, and it leaves out the F and the B. Students should practice this scale at home this week. We were [...]
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Posted on May 18, 2009 by Catherine Nichols
Hi everyone! We had a great class on thursday! CMJ 1B – We began our class with Lesson 19 – Grown Up Notes” with Miss Mendelssohn. Miss Melody helped us in the practice room, and we played games in the games room. When we were finished we spent some time in the library practicing some [...]
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