Recorders!

Grade 3 students are working steadily to increase their recorder playing skills. This week, the experimented with being partners, one as the breathing expert and the other as the fingering expert. Encourage your student to practice over the winter break. Two helpful...

Lines and Spaces

Grade 2 students are working hard on remembering the names of the lines and spaces in the treble clef. This week, they used music alphabet cards to represent the note names of the lines and spaces. Be sure to ask your second grader what another name for the treble...

Composing for the Recorder

Grade three students are working busily to learn to play the recorder. Part of that includes reading notes – both for pitch and rhythm – on the music staff and putting the correct fingering together. We’re spending a lot of time with our first three...