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Last week we focused on Birds because I can hear them all around us. This week lets focus or attention on the bees I have been seeing pollinating the flowers that have just started to bloom in my garden.
Last week we focused on Birds because I can hear them all around us. This week lets focus or attention on the bees I have been seeing pollinating the flowers that have just started to bloom in my garden.
Try out a few of these bee-inspired musical activities.
Try out a few of these bee-inspired musical activities.
The Buzz you hear around flower beds and zipping by your ear, might just be a bee. Listen to this music made entirely by the buzz and hum of bees.
The Buzz you hear around flower beds and zipping by your ear, might just be a bee. Listen to this music made entirely by the buzz and hum of bees.
Younger students might enjoy the Busy Bee Ring Game. Instructions, lyrics, and a video of the tune of the song all included.
Younger students might enjoy the Busy Bee Ring Game. Instructions, lyrics, and a video of the tune of the song all included.
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Listen to Flight of the Bumblebee - By Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Listen to Flight of the Bumblebee - By Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
What do you hear? What is the tempo of this piece of music? What instruments are playing?
If your parents will let you, fly around your house or yard as if you were this bee on its musical adventure.
Here is a Listening Chart so you can follow along with the Flight of the Bumblebee
Here is a Listening Chart so you can follow along with the Flight of the Bumblebee
Trace your finger along the path as the music is playing. Try to match the images with what you hear going on in the music.
Here is what the first few measures of Flight of the Bumblebee look like.
Here is what the first few measures of Flight of the Bumblebee look like.
What do you notice about the tempo marking? This song is in the key of C (no sharps of flats in the key signature), but it is filled with accidentals. Ready for a challenge? Try to play a few measures of the treble clef on a piano/keyboard or an instrument that you might have in your house. Take it as slow as you need to.
Need an online piano? Try this one.
Want to know more about Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov? Read On.
Want to know more about Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov? Read On.
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