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February 14, 2022

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  3rd - 5th grades:  Every Friday we will study a composer and listen to music from different musical eras.   Mondays and Tuesdays, we study theory in all grades.  Wednesdays and Thursdays we put into practice what we learned in theory by preparing for our concerts.   Announcements:  *4th Grade is learning to ring chimes and will ring in the Spring Concert, May 6th. 3rd Grade: Ostinatos Concert Piece #2 Concert Piece #1 Composer:   Sergei Rachmaninoff   4th Grade: Grand Staff Review Concert Piece #2 Concert Piece #1 Handchimes Composer:    Sergei Rachmaninoff   5th Grade: Tetra Chords Concert Piece #2 Concert Piece #1 Composer:  Igor Stravinsky

February 7, 2022

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  3rd - 5th grades:  Every Friday we will study a composer and listen to music from different musical eras.   Mondays and Tuesdays, we study theory in all grades.   Wednesdays and Thursdays we put into practice what we learned in theory by preparing for our concerts.   Announcements:  *4th Grade is learning to ring chimes and will ring in the Spring Concert, May 6th. 3rd Grade: Introduce Concert Piece #2 Concert Piece #1 Composer:   Sergei Rachmaninoff   4th Grade: Introduce Concert Piece #2 Concert Piece #1 Handchimes Composer:    Sergei Rachmaninoff   5th Grade: Introduce Concert Piece #2 Concert Piece #1 Composer:  Igor Stravinsky

January 31, 2022

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  Quarter #3 has begun in Music for 3rd - 5th grades.  Every Friday we will study a composer and listen to music from different musical eras.   Mondays and Tuesdays, we study theory in all grades.   Wednesdays and Thursdays we put into practice what we learned in theory by preparing for our concerts.   Announcements:  *4th Grade is learning to ring chimes and will ring in the Spring Concert, May 6th. 3rd Grade: Sixteenth Notes  Concert Piece #1 Composer:   Robert Schumann   4th Grade: Rhythm & Note Review; Analyze a piece of Music Concert Piece #1 Handchimes Composer:    Frederic Chopin   5th Grade: Accidentals & Enharmonics Quiz Concert Piece #1 Composer:  Stephen Foster

January 24, 2022

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  Quarter #3 has begun in Music for 3rd - 5th grades.  Every Friday we will study a composer and listen to music from different musical eras.   Mondays and Tuesdays, we study theory in all grades.   Wednesdays and Thursdays we put into practice what we learned in theory by preparing for our concerts.   Announcements:  *4th Grade is learning to ring chimes and will ring in the Spring Concert, May 6th. 3rd Grade: Sixteenth Notes & Syncopation Concert Piece #1 Composer:   Robert Schumann   4th Grade: Rhythm & Note Review; Analyze a piece of Music Concert Piece #1 Handchimes Composer:    Frederic Chopin   5th Grade: Accidentals & Enharmonics Concert Piece #1 Composer:  Stephen Foster

January 10, 2022

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  Quarter #3 begins January 24th in Music for 3rd - 5th grades.  Every Friday we will study a composer and listen to music from different musical eras.   Mondays and Tuesdays, we study theory in all grades.   Wednesdays and Thursdays we put into practice what we learned in theory by preparing for our concerts.   Announcements:  *4th Grade is learning to ring chimes and will ring in the Spring Concert, May 6th. 3rd Grade: Sixteenth Notes Concert Piece #1 Composer:   Robert Schumann   4th Grade: Rhythm & Note Review Concert Piece #1 Handchimes Composer:    Frederic Chopin   5th Grade: Flats & Sharps Review Concert Piece #1 Composer:  Stephen Foster

January 4, 2021

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  Quarter #2 is almost over in Music for 3rd - 5th grades.  Every Friday we study a composer and listen to music from different musical eras.   Mondays and Tuesdays, we study theory in all grades.   Wednesdays and Thursdays we put into practice what we learned in theory by preparing for our concerts.   Announcements:  *4th Grade will be learning to ring chimes starting in January and will ring in the Spring Concert, May 6th. 3rd Grade: Beamed & Un-beamed Eighth Notes Concert Piece #1 Composer:   Robert Schumann   4th Grade: Rhythm & Note Review Concert Piece #1 Introduction to Handchimes Composer:    Frederic Chopin   5th Grade: Sharps Review Concert Piece #1 Composer:  Stephen Foster

December 13, 2021

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  Quarter #2 is well underway in Music for 3rd - 5th grades.  Every Friday we study a composer and listen to music from different musical eras.   Mondays and Tuesdays, we study theory in all grades.   Wednesdays and Thursdays we put into practice what we learned in theory by preparing for our concerts.   Announcements:  *4th Grade will be learning to ring chimes starting in January and will ring in the Spring Concert 3rd Grade: Concert Reflection Bass Clef - Lines and Notes - Practice Composer:   Franz Liszt   4th Grade: Concert Reflection Sharps and Flats Composer:    Peter Tchaikovsky, George & Ira Gershwin   5th Grade: Concert Reflection  Composer:  Scott Joplin, Amy Beach