May 9, 2022

 


3rd - 5th grades:  Every Early Release Friday we will study a composer and listen to music from different musical eras.   Mondays and Tuesdays, we will learn about operas.

3rd Grade:  

Introduction to the opera "Hansel & Gretel" by Humperdinck

Composer:  Claude Debussy

 

4th Grade:  

Introduction to the opera bouffe "Pirates of Penzance" by Gilbert & Sullivan

Composer:  Edvard Grieg

 

5th Grade:  

Introduction to the opera bouffe "Pirates of Penzance" by Gilbert & Sullivan

Composer:  Samuel Barber

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