Posted on February 10, 2012 by KatherineLoza
Hello Parents! This was our fourth week of MusIQ Club for this session. The Gang was all here for the first time since the beginning of this term! It was nice to be all together and have fun learning. We started off together on the floor with a review of our most important musical concepts. [...]
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Posted on February 3, 2012 by KatherineLoza
Hello Parents! Welcome to our third weekly class blog. I will be posting homework assignments here as well as keeping you, the parent, updated as to what we cover in each class. Matthew, Rylee, Gabriel, and I were very happy to welcome Aden, Aaliyah, and Jared to our class! I heard Eric was at a [...]
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Posted on January 27, 2012 by KatherineLoza
Hello Parents! Welcome to our second weekly class blog. I will be posting homework assignments here as well as keeping you, the parent, updated as to what we cover in each class. Matthew, Eric, Gabriel, and I were very happy to welcome our 3 guests, Aden, Kalvin and Jared to our class, We missed Rylee [...]
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Posted on January 20, 2012 by KatherineLoza
Hello Parents! Welcome to our class blog. I will be posting homework assignments here as well as keeping you, the parent, updated as to what we cover in each class. I was glad to see both Eric and Matthew back again for the second term of MusIQ Club and very sorry Gabriel and Rylee had to [...]
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Posted on December 9, 2011 by KatherineLoza
Hello Parents! Today was our seventh class together. We began in our circle with a quiz on the finger numbers, everyone did great even when I jumped around from finger to finger to try to mix them up. We had a discussion about notes that get higher and higher and lower and lower which is what our lesson covered. [...]
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Posted on December 3, 2011 by KatherineLoza
Hello Parents! Today was our sixth class together. We began by learning how to clap holding notes, we reviewed the information we learned about our teacher Mr. Bach. Then we practiced the musical alphabet forward and backward and the names of the notes on the keyboard! Everyone was excited to get to the computers and complete our next lesson with [...]
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Posted on November 25, 2011 by KatherineLoza
Hello Parents! Today was our fourth class together. We began by reviewing some rhythm clap backs, which is where I clap a rhythm then the children use their listening skills to clap it back to me, this is great practice to beat Bongo Boy at his own drumming game in the games section of Children´s [...]
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Posted on November 5, 2011 by KatherineLoza
Hello Parents! Today was our third class together. We began by reviewing the difference between high and low sounds. We each took a turn singing high and low notes one after the other. We reviewed the the musical alphabet CDEFGABC both forward and backward this time! Then we filled in the names of all the white [...]
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Posted on October 21, 2011 by KatherineLoza
Hello Parents! Today was our second class together and we had the pleasure of having three guests join us to try out the class. welcom to Zoe, Kalvin and Kate. We began by reviewing the difference between high and low sounds. We practiced singing some high and low sounds together and discussed how they were different [...]
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Posted on October 14, 2011 by KatherineLoza
Hello Parents! Welcome to our class blog, it will normally be posted within 48 hours after class and have a summary of our lessons and some homework assignments for your child. Today was our very first class together for most of us and we began by discussing the difference between high and low sounds. We practiced [...]
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Posted on March 12, 2011 by lilyliu91
Great job this week!!! Level 1B, Lesson 22-Braden Lesson 22 you learnt about another new grown up note. This one is called a ‘half note’ and it’s worth 2 beats. More songs with quarter notes and half notes written on the 5 line staff. Great job! Then you played some games for some fun! Still loud [...]
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Posted on June 18, 2010 by epsteinnoah
Hello Everyone, We have finished the computer lessons for MusIQ club this year, so today was a day of playing games and preparing for next week’s recital. Most of the kids will be playing a melody, and that’s your homework for this week, to practice the sheet music you have, which is probably a number [...]
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Posted on June 11, 2010 by epsteinnoah
Hi Everyone, This week we worked somewhat on lesson 12 but focused primarily on the pieces we are going to be playing at the end of the year recital. That is really everyone’s homework for the next two weeks, and here is a worksheet of letter tunes of some of the pieces students will be [...]
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Posted on June 10, 2010 by epsteinnoah
Hi Everyone, This week we worked exclusively on the pieces we are going to perform for next week’s recital. I’ll be sending out an email regarding this, but the recital will be next Thursday, June 17th at 3pm-3:30pm in the library at BLT school. Here is a worksheet for everyone, Enjoy! Noah
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Posted on June 4, 2010 by epsteinnoah
Hi everyone, This week in class we worked on lesson 11 which was about correct hand placement technique while playing the keyboard. But we also focused on choosing pieces to play for the end of the year recital for the parents this month, I hope that everyone with an instrument at home can really practice [...]
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Posted on June 3, 2010 by epsteinnoah
Hi Everyone, This week we all worked on placing notes on the grand staff as well as preparing pieces for the end of the year recital. I hope everyone with a keyboard or piano at home can practice as much as possible this week, and for now here are some worksheets to keep you busy. [...]
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Posted on May 28, 2010 by epsteinnoah
Hi Everyone, This week we all focused on lesson 9 which had Mr. Bach teaching double notes to the kids, then we played the game of guessing which note was higher or lower than the previous one. Here is a homework sheet, of course it is not mandatory but it will reinforce what the kids [...]
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Posted on May 27, 2010 by epsteinnoah
Hi Everyone, This week we all focused on playing pieces of music with Piano Player in hopes that students would be able to memorize something for the end of the year recital. As requested, here and here is a sheet to work on over the week. And here is a worksheet for Brigette to review some music [...]
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Posted on May 21, 2010 by epsteinnoah
Hi everyone, This week we worked on lesson 6 with Miss Melody and the corresponding games to reinforce knowledge of rhythm. I really encourage any students with a piano or keyboard at home to practice as much as possible, for example train your ear by picking out the melody to Silent Night and Rudolph the [...]
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Posted on May 21, 2010 by epsteinnoah
Hi everyone, This week we had two new students join us for our class and we were all working on different levels, reviewing mainly how to read in the treble and bass clefs. Hopefully studnets with a keyboard or piano at home will find time to practice songs by ear like picking out the melodies [...]
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