On the far right where it says Games, click on "Loud Quiet Game," then click start. You'll hear a famous melody. Click on whether it is loud or quiet. Continue until you've finished the game. This is a pretty easy game, but it's fun and I love the melodies it uses!
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On the left, under song list, scroll down to song #75. It's called "Funga Alafia." It' s song from Liberia. Do you remember singing it in music class once? Press play on the movie and then pause it so you can take a look at the music.
First, can you read the letter names of the notes? Try!
Pause again on the next screen- if you play an instrument - see if you can play it on your instrument.
Pause again on the next screen. Can you sing the song using solfege syllables?
Above the video, click on kids demo. See if you can do the dance moves that they are demonstrating!
5. Next, click on highlights. This can help you learn the song. First it will light up the words you sing, next the notes, and finally the solfege.
6. Once you know the song, teach it to someone in your family!
On the far left - click on listening. Next click on Kit 3. Scroll down to Song #15. Check out the listening log and answer the questions. Click on analysis and reflect as you listen. Finally, click on Composer to learn about Beethoven, a famous composer during the Classical era of music.
What do you think of Beethoven's music?
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