Week 3 Activities
March 30-April 3
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Hello Music Friends!
Hello Music Friends!
Last week, you practiced Largo on your "paper" or "air" keyboard.
Largo means slow. What are some animals that move slowly?
You also listened to Largo. Largo is played by a Symphony Orchestra!
This week, we will learn about the different instrument families!
Please click on the link above. It will bring you to a website that shows all the different instrument families of the orchestra. By clicking on each family, you will be able to hear what they sound like!
Each family is color-coded on the webite.
1. Woodwind Family - Orange - Flute/Piccolo, Clarinet, Bassoon, Oboe
2. Brass Family - Green - Horn, Trumpet, Trombone, Tuba
3. Percussion Family - Light Blue - Timpani, Snare Drum, Maraca, Xylophone
4. String Family - Yellow - Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass, Harp
5. Piano
6. Conductor - Red
- The job of the conductor is to lead the orchestra!
Which instrument family was your favorite to listen to?
Have we played any of these instruments before in music class?
Please listen to the recording above. Which instruments/instrument families do you hear?
Feel free to draw a picture of what you hear!
With permission, feel free to email me some of your answers/work! BMurphy2@obenschools.org
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