by Eric GRIEBENOW | Oct 12, 2017 | Grade 10, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Music, Secondary Music
The 61 ABIS students in the Band Program have continued working. Some student have been enjoying their third year on their instrument, while some students have been riding the roller-coaster of excitement and frustration that comes with learning a new instrument. We...
by Kirrili WILLIAMS | Sep 28, 2017 | Grade 3, Grade 9, Music, Secondary Music
It’s difficult to make good music alone. Here we see two great examples of how our school community support each other in their learning. Mr Lopez is taking a few minutes out of his day to show Newton in Grade 9 a new chord shape and Grade 10 Music are acting as...
by Eric GRIEBENOW | Sep 27, 2017 | Grade 10, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Music, Secondary Music, Uncategorized
On November 3rd, we will be going down to the FREE “Military Music of Oman and the World” concert at the Royal Opera House in Muscat. This is the third such trip for ABIS, and is very, very exciting! While this trip is highly encourage for band students...
by Kirrili WILLIAMS | Sep 21, 2017 | Grade 10, Grade 8, Music, Secondary Music, Secondary Visual Arts, Uncategorized
Secondary students in Music and Visual Arts are exploring story telling. The elements of unity and contrast must achieve balance to create a satisfying experience for the audience. Grade 8 artists have used similar colour palettes and backgrounds to achieve unity...
by Eric GRIEBENOW | Sep 13, 2017 | Grade 10, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Music, Secondary Music
Students in the Symphonic Band (G6 & 7) and Wind Ensemble (G8, 9, & 10) have chosen section leaders, who helped lead their first “Sectionals” of the year. Section leaders had to organize their, guide their section’s work on selected...
by Eric GRIEBENOW | Aug 24, 2017 | Grade 12, Music, Secondary Music
This week has been a fun one as we work out the possibilities and options we have in the new music space of LC-3.One of the best classes has been in the “Music Fish Bowl” with the Grade 12 DP Music class. This classroom even has a fish with various...