"There is no complete spiritual life without music, for the human soul has regions which can be illuminated only by music." -Zoltan Kodály
Kindergarten Music Highlights:
Steady Beat - Johnny Works with One Hammer
Vocal Exploration -
"Owen the Owl"
Creative movement using scarves - Swans from Carnival of the Animals
Taking the Seesaw folk song from the music room to recess!
1st Grade Music Highlights:
Vocal Exploration -
"speaking ghost"
Ducks & Geese trying not to get caught by the wolf!
Decoding and notating
ta & tati rhythms
Recognizing the sol/mi patterns with a SWAT!
Witch, Witch practicing sol/mi with a scary chase!
El Burrito San Vicente trying not to drop cargo!
2nd Grade Music Highlights:
Here Comes a Bluebird practicing half notes
Sorida - global greetings & melodic contour
Heel & Toe Polka building community through
folk dance
3rd Grade Music Highlights:
Chattanooga Choo Choo practicing takatiki patterns
Student leaders using takatiki patterns in a 2-part round
4th Grade Music Highlights:
Improvising low la patterns paired with yoga & lofi accompaniment
Error detection to "sus" out imposter rhythms!
Creative mirroring student leaders to An Evening in the Village
Old Mr. Rabbit stealing vegetables and practicing low la
Decoding low la patterns in competitive teams!
5th Grade Music Highlights:
Practicing syncopated rhythms - Ye Toop Doram
Singing in Japanese and performing a 4-part round Kaeru No Uta
Greenfield Voices & Program Highlights:
A snippet of our annual
K-5 Veterans Day Celebration
The Greenfield Voices practicing 2-part harmony with Shady Grove