Code Name Vivaldi
(Soooo exciting. Music can tell a story. )
At school we use downloaded videos. On this site the videos are linked to other sites so please use caution.
December 26, 2012
ULTIMATE REWARD
Beijing Welcomes You: Olympics Theme Song
(In class we learned to play the rhythm in this song using the app: Cool Piano)
ULTIMATE REWARD
MozART Group performs Cell Phones
(A lesson on string instruments was topped off by this Ultimate Reward.)
ULTIMATE REWARD
Theme from Harry Potter
(A lesson on keyboard instruments was topped off by this Ultimate Reward.)
ULTIMATE REWARD
Flight of the Bumble
(A lesson on brass instruments prompted this double Ultimate Reward.)
October 3, 2012
MIDDLE SCHOOL
OCTOBER
music in our culture (commercials and TV)
Broadway unit
Broadway unit
Broadway unit
NOVEMBER
Broadway unit
Broadway producers unit
Broadway project
DECEMBER
Soundtrack of my life
Soundtrack of my life
JANUARY
Soundtrack of my life
Soundtrack of my life
Soundtrack of my life
FEBRUARY
create the soundtrack
create the soundtrack
create the soundtrack
TBA
music in our culture (commercials and TV)
Broadway unit
Broadway unit
Broadway unit
NOVEMBER
Broadway unit
Broadway producers unit
Broadway project
DECEMBER
Soundtrack of my life
Soundtrack of my life
JANUARY
Soundtrack of my life
Soundtrack of my life
Soundtrack of my life
FEBRUARY
create the soundtrack
create the soundtrack
create the soundtrack
TBA
2012 PRE-K AND K MUSIC APPRECIATION
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OCTOBER
CF: Bumblebee
CE: William Tell (Rossini)
CE: Eine Kleine (Mozart)
CE: Beethoven's Fifth
NOVEMBER
CE: Surprise (Hadyn)
Little Old Lady who was not afraid of anything – book and
instruments
DECEMBER
Pete the Cat and his school shoes – book
My Dolly - book and instruments
JANUARY
(Carnival of the Animals)
FEBRUARY
(Carnival of the Animals)
MARCH
CF: Tarantella (Rossini)
CE: Peer Gynt (Grieg)
CE: Ode to Joy (Beethoven)
CF: Radetsky March
APRIL
CF: Hoffman (Offenbach)
CF: Dance no. 8 (Dvorak(
CE: Adagio (Brahms)
MAY
CE: Fire Bird (Stravnisky)
CE: Little Minuet (Bach)
CF: Bird
October 2, 2012
2012 ELEMENTARY MUSIC APPRECIATION
OCTOBER
Music & Movies: soundtracks, commercials, religious
APRIL
Music & Movies: soundtracks, commercials, religious
Orchestra: Strings
Orchestra: Woodwinds
Orchestra: Brass
NOVEMBER
Orchestra: Percussion
Orchestra: Keyboard
Harmonica
DECEMBER
Handel (Hallelujah Chorus) tonal notation
Vivaldi (Four Seasons) tempo terms
JANUARY
Interpreting rhythms of familiar songs
Offenbach (Can-Can) tempo terms
Verdi (Rigoletto)
FEBRUARY
Grieg (Peer Gynt)
Mendelssohn (Concerto in E Minor) concerto terms
Mendelssohn (Concerto in E Minor) concerto terms
MARCH
Bizet (Toreador Song) 4/4 meters
Music & Literature: verses and poems
Pachelbel (Cannon) chord progression
Berloiz (Symphonie-Fantastique) articulation terms
APRIL
Sousa (Stars and Strips Forever) Key Signatures
Rimsky-Korsakov (Scheherazade) key signatures
Strauss (Till Eulenspiegel) key signatures
MAY
Berloiz (Symphonie-Fantastique) articulation terms
South America
South America
South America
South America
PREK/K SINGING TIME 2012
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Activity Songs in orange
Songs to Learn and Sing in green
Quiet down songs in blue
OCTOBER
Songs to Learn and Sing in green
Quiet down songs in blue
OCTOBER
Hinges
Autumn Time
Owlet
My Hands
NOVEMBER
Love to Stand
4 fat turkeys
Roll Your Hands
DECEMBER
Wiggle My Hands
All the Raindrops
JANUARY
Snowman
Smile is like Sunshine p 267
Falling Snow
Rain is Falling
2 Feet p270
FEBRUARY
Eyes Were Made For
Mulberry Bush (am, noon, pm)
If it’s snowing and you know it:
(happy and you know it)
2 Little Hands
MARCH
Wiggle My Torso
Elephant
Happy Song
I Will Stand Up p278
APRIL
I Have 10 Toes
Because
it’s Spring
In the
Leafy Treetops
I Wiggle
MAY
2 Little Eyes
Summertime
Quiet Song
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