Continuing our use of junk to create music. We're learning about form, timbre, pitch, dynamics,ostinato and related musical concepts. Assessment of the Cup Rhythm song is also this week.
7th grade
Students are finishing their cellphone ringtone composition project. We're listening to our creations and learing how to load them on our phones if we wish.
6th grade
We're singing Waltzing Matilda and a song game from the Maori people of New Zealand. Students are learning to sing in triple meter and flip and toss large sticks to the beat. More JUBA body percussion and Cup Songs.