Year 3
Week 2 - Interesting Instruments: Glasses!
Hi Year 3!
This week, we're taking a look at an interesting instrument - GLASSES!!
Did you know you can make music on ordinary drinking glasses??
This can be called playing a Glass Harp or Glass Xylophone.
Check out the videos below - which is your favourite? Why?
When you've had a listen, scroll down for your special CHALLENGE!
Sugar Plum Fairy
Baby Shark
Rondo Alla Turca
Harry Potter Theme
CHALLENGE #1:
Make your own!! You'll need:
glasses, water, spoons (or chopsticks) and food dye (only if you want to add the colours)
Follow the instructions in the video:
How to Make Your Own!
CHALLENGE #2:
See if you can play a song you already know on your new instrument!
Maybe you can play Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, Mary had a Little Lamb, Hot Cross Buns,
another song you know or make up your own tune!
Record it and send it to kiralee.strahle1@det.nsw.edu.au
OR share it on your class SeeSaw so your friends can see it too!
EXTRA CHALLENGE:
Make a lesson video to demonstrate how you made your GLASS HARP!
Send it to kiralee.strahle1@det.nsw.edu.au
OR share it on your class Seesaw so your friends can see it too!
I can't wait to hear your glass music!!
If you would like something extra to do, go back to the Week 1 Choice Board
or pop over to the Bonus Fun to choose another activity!
Happy Music Making!!