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In today’s class, we completed two lessons with Mr. Bach. He taught us double notes- which are two notes directly on top of each other and played at the same time. One note is with a high bird note and the other is a low whale note. After our lessons, we completed the practice session [...]
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Today is our second last week before this term is over! Great work everyone! Today, we finished up our last lesson to complete our level. For the beginner students, we completed Children’s Music Journey 1A and for our former students we finished Children’s Music Journey 1B! Great effort everyone! I’m very proud of each and [...]
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In class today, we went over the final test we had last week. We talked about the places the students had difficulty in completing. As well, we reviewed how to read notes on a grand staff, how to tell where the notes are. Then, we went over roman numerals, different terms that effect the way [...]
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On Wednesday’s class: For CMJ1A: We completed up to Lesson 12 with Mr. Joplin- Remember to make your ant tunnels properly! We practiced making ant tunnels with our left hand today- so the thumb starts on Middle C and each finger uses the following key one by one. Afterwards, we went to the Practice room [...]
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In today’s class, we completed two lessons. The first lesson was a review with Mr. Beethoven then we met our new teacher, Mr. Bach. Mr. Bach lived before Mr. Beethoven and he was also a composer that worked for a church writing music every Sunday, holiday and wedding. He married twice because his first wife [...]
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In today’s class… CMJ1A: We completed two lessons today so we could catch up for all the snowdays and class cancellations we had. We completed up to Lesson 10 and continued practicing getting higher and higher or lower and lower with Mr. Bach. As well, we reviewed our rhythm counting with Mr. Bach and Miss. [...]
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In class today, we had our final test which everyone will be getting back next week and we’ll go over it as a class. Good Work everyone though! As well, PS3 students were given a homework assignment about 2 composers of their choice- please remember to have it completed by next Friday! See you next [...]
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Welcome Week 3! Great work everyone today! I’m very pleased with everyone remembering about our teacher- Mr. Beethoven’s life, and the Musical Alphabet that we practiced in class! Today, we learned new rhythms and practiced this with Mr. Beethoven and Miss. Melody. If example, you can practice these at home; for each example, clap to [...]
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Today in class… For CMJ1A: We completed up to Lesson 11 today, reviewing higher and higher notes and lower and lower notes. As well, we practiced our holding notes. Today, we met our new teacher, Mr. Scott Joplin, we talked about his life as a group and learned about his childhood. Mr. Joplin taught us [...]
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In today’s class, we had our mini recital for the parents! Great work everyone! You guys all did a fantastic job! Just a reminder: We will be having our test next week, so please try to prepare yourselves, maybe by practicing at home, or sightreading some music and trying to tell what key the note [...]
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Sorry for the late update! For CMJ1A: Today, we completed up to Lesson 10 (Thomas and Sophie) and Lesson 11 (Alessandra). We learned about higher and higher notes and getting lower and lower notes. Remember that when we go furthur up from Middle C, the notes get higher and furthur down the keyboard, the notes [...]
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Sorry for the late update! Today, was our second class at St. Stephen’s Elementary School! We did Lesson 2 in CMJ1A and learned about the middle C. Remember, Middle C is the key right in the middle of your keyboard between the high bird notes and the low whale notes. As well, we reviewed our [...]
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In today’s class… CMJ1A: We completed up to Lesson 9 with Mr. Bach- Today, we learned about double notes, which is using your right hand to play a high note and your left hand, playing a low note at the same time. We did different rhythms today, try to practice at home at how to [...]
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Great work everyone! In today’s class, we practiced our pieces for our recital next Friday for our parents! Great work! Ainsley will be performing Ode To Joy and Pop goes the Weasel. Noah will be performing March Militaire. Matt will be performing his version of Hot Cross Buns and Daydream Believer. Simon will be performing [...]
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Today, in class… For CMJ1A: Alessandra and Ella completed up to Lesson 9 today. We learned about double notes and playing higher and higher notes, or lower and lower notes. Aaron and Sophie caught up to the scheduled lessons, which is Lesson 8. We continued learning about holding notes (Remember: when we hold notes, they can be [...]
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Hi Everyone! Today was our first MusIQ Class and everyone did a great job! It was very nice to meet each and everyone of you! In our class today, we completed the first lesson (lesson 1) with our teacher, Mr. Beethoven. Afterwards, we met our Practice Room teacher- Miss Melody to review what we learned [...]
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CMJ1A: Today, we completed Lesson 6 with our new teacher- Mr. Bach. He taught us about holding notes for counts up to 4. We also reviewed our high, low and middle C notes. Afterwards, we practiced what he learned in the Practice Room with Miss Melody and finished with games. For CMJ1B: We are speeding [...]
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Great work everyone! We were missing a few students like last week, but we did a great job, still! For CMJ1A: Lyris has caught up to the lesson that she should be on- Today she did 3 lessons, completing up to Lesson 6: where we met our new teacher, Mr. Bach who is teaching us rhythms and holding notes. Hayden and [...]
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Great work today everyone! For CMJ1A: We completed 2 lessons today, Lesson 4 and Lesson 5 with Mr. Beethoven. Next week, we will have a new teacher, and you’ll find out who he is when we meet him next week! Lesson 5 was basically review from the first four lessons that Mr. Beethoven had taught [...]
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Good work everyone! Today was our third week of MusIQ. A few of the students in the class were absent but we still had a great class! For CMJ1a: We are completing lessons at a very fast rate! Great work, Hayden and Aisha! you two work great together. We are now on Lesson 6 on the [...]
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