What a fantastic start to Term 3 in the Music Department! The classrooms were alive with the sound of music, laughter, and learning this week. From our youngest learners to our more experienced musicians, everyone was engaged and enthusiastic.
Lower Primary Grooves:
Our Lower Primary students had a blast exploring the world of music through:
- New Songs: We introduced some catchy new tunes that had everyone singing and dancing along. (Think toe-tapping, hand-clapping fun!)
- Creative Movement: The children expressed themselves through movement, interpreting music with their own unique dance styles. It was wonderful to see their imaginations come alive!
- Note Reading Basics: We dipped our toes into the world of music theory with some engaging note reading activities, laying the foundation for future musical adventures.
- Singing Old Favorites: Of course, no music class is complete without revisiting some beloved classics!
Upper Primary Explores:
Our Upper Primary students took their musical journey to the next level with:
- Instrumental Exploration: We delved into the fascinating world of musical instruments, learning about different families of instruments and experimenting with sounds.
- Rhythm Reading Challenges: Students put their rhythm reading skills to the test with exciting activities, both individually and in ensembles.
- New Musical Discoveries: We expanded our repertoire with some fresh, exciting pieces that challenged and inspired our young musicians.
- Score Reading & Singing: Students were introduced to the magic of score reading, learning how to follow music notation and sing from sheet music.
Highlights of the Week:
- The sheer joy and energy in the classrooms as students connected with music in their own unique ways.
- Witnessing the “aha!” moments as students grasped new concepts and skills.
- The beautiful sounds of students singing together in harmony.
- The creative interpretations of music through movement and dance.
We’re so excited to see what musical wonders unfold in the weeks to come! Stay tuned for more updates from the Music Department. 🎼
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