Year 3

Week 4 - Interesting Instruments: Theremin

Hi Year 3!

Did you know there's an instrument that you can play WITHOUT touching it??

Our Mini Musical Moment this week takes a look at an interesting instrument: the THEREMIN!

Check it out!!



This a THEREMIN:



Here's a little introduction to the THEREMIN:

The THEREMIN made an appearance in
The Big Bang Theory!

Watch Miss Strahle's demo for how to play your own VIRTUAL THEREMIN:

WEEK 4 CHALLENGE:

CHALLENGE #1:

  • Experiment with the THEREMIN - which combination of delay/feedback/scuzz/squiggle do you think sounds best?

CHALLENGE #2:

  • Answer this: What happens to the sound as you play vertically? What happens to the sound as you play horizontally?

CHALLENGE #3:

  • Record yourself playing your THEREMIN song!

I'd love to hear your THEREMIN performance!
Share what you made by posting it in Seesaw or send it to kiralee.strahle1@det.nsw.edu.au

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!!

PS - if you are in TURRA3, please go to the Turra3 choir page and
🎵🎵🎵 practise our choir songs 🎵🎵🎵