by Kirrili WILLIAMS | Aug 25, 2016 | Grade 1, Music, Uncategorized
Primary classes have had a great first week settling into their Music lessons. Playing games is a very important part of learning musical elements and these students are really enjoyed the bluebird game with Ms Kirrili today! All children have the ability to sing in...
by Eric GRIEBENOW | Aug 24, 2016 | Kindergarten 3 (ICS), Music
Students in K1, K2, and K3 have been having fun moving around in musical activities in their first week of the school. In between hopping, marching, stomping, and tip-toeing, students have practiced sitting in a circle, echoing Mr. G when he makes different...
by Eric GRIEBENOW | May 26, 2016 | Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Music, The Grades
Today, at the Primary Assembly, the G2, 3, & 4 students in the Orffesta performed two pieces, “Canon #39” and “Crunchy, Crunchy”. While the performance was great today, the process getting to this point was the most amazing and important...
by Eric GRIEBENOW | May 19, 2016 | Dance, Grade 1, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Kindergarten 3 (ICS), Music, Secondary Dance, Secondary Music, Secondary Visual Arts, The Grades
Yesterday, May 18th, the K3-G12 students displayed their many artistic skills for friends, family, and faculty. Showing off their achievements in dance, music, and the visual arts, students from almost every grade level at ABIS worked together to create an event that...
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...
