by Eric GRIEBENOW | Apr 28, 2016 | Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Music, Secondary Music, The Grades, Uncategorized
Next week is a very important meeting about purchasing instruments for G5-8 students and families. This is important because the students need better instruments to properly assist in their continued development. The meetings are staggered to allow for more...
by Eric GRIEBENOW | Apr 20, 2016 | Kindergarten 3 (ICS), Music
Musicians in K3 were exploring steady beat, and creative ways to keep it, with sticks this week! The most fun and challenging part was keeping the beat with someone else and figuring out how to hit your sticks together. This activity was done while singing a...
by Amy CAMP | Apr 7, 2016 | Grade 1, Grade 2, Music
Our Grade 1 and 2 musicians are very excited to share the products of some of their musical learning with you! Their program is on Tuesday, April 19th at 6:30PM in the gym and should last between 30 and 35 minutes. Students should dress up for the evening. See you...
by Amy CAMP | Mar 24, 2016 | Grade 10, Music, Secondary Music, The Grades
This past weekend, four of our IGCSE Music students participated in TAISM’s Festival of Choirs. It was a very intense two days of music making, with hours of rehearsal each day, but in the end, the students agreed it was worth it! If you’re interested in...
by Eric GRIEBENOW | Mar 24, 2016 | Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Music, The Grades
The first ever Orff-estra Performance was today at the assembly. Featuring students from G2, 3, and 4, the ensemble focuses on classroom percussion instruments, pitched and inpitched, inspired by the work of Carl Orff. We will be having one more performance later in...
by Amy CAMP | Mar 24, 2016 | Grade 10, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Music, Secondary Music
This past Tuesday evening was our second Band, Choir and IGCSE Music Concert! It was very satisfying to hear and see the progress all students have made, both individually and as ensembles. The next concert is the Arts Evening on May 18th.