by Scott MCBIRNIE | Aug 20, 2020 | Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 7 - 10 (MYP)
What exactly does a music teacher do in the preparation days before school starts? Well, yesterday all the band instruments arrived back from being deep cleaned (very important in these days!) in addition to having general repairs to keep them playable. Choosing and...
by Scott MCBIRNIE | Apr 2, 2020 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9
Creativity can happen anywhere… The beginnings of Feras’ composition The beginnings of Aldo’s waltz Feedback can happen from anywhere too… This is of the ways in which Grade 9 are still fulfilling their responsibility as MYP...
by Scott MCBIRNIE | Mar 26, 2020 | Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), The Grades
So it might not be in the normal band or choir setting, but ABIS musicians are still practicing at home thanks to submissions being handed in using Google Classroom. Honing Individual practice is an integral part of becoming a well-rounded musician and this period of...
by Scott MCBIRNIE | Feb 13, 2020 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9, Oman Week, The Grades
After an epic week of adventure we got up late, enjoyed the girls’ breakfast and are currently relaxing before we pack up to arrive at ABIS by 12.30. See you there!
by Scott MCBIRNIE | Feb 12, 2020 | Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9, Oman Week, The Grades
What a day!! After our 5:30am start we all got on the road and descended Jebel Shams. After a quick karak stop in Al Hamra we then started to ascend again in order to get into Wadi Bani Auf, aka Snake Canyon. What an absolutely stunning journey it was… On...
