Instruments Abound

The Preschool and PreK are singing and playing Autumn songs. They sang “I’m a Little Acorn Round” and “Over the River” and learn to play quarter and eighth note rhythms on the triangles.

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The 2nd Grade students are playing the recorders with clear intonation.  They have been learning to play “Au Clair de la Lune” and “Merrily We Roll Along” this week in music class.  They are also singing “Let Us Chase the Squirrel” and adding fun movements to this song.

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The 3rd Grade students are doing a great job on the ukuleles.  So far they have learned to play “My Darling Clementine” and “Deep in the Heart of Texas.”  The students have learned to play the C, F, and G7 chords on the ukulele and are learning different strumming patterns.

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The Fourth Grade students are playing the Nuvo flutes in class.  They are starting to produce a wonderful sound on the instrument and many have even moved on to a more challenging mouthpiece on the instrument.  We will be performing on the Nuvo Flutes at the Winter Concert.

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The Harmonizers performed at the Veteran’s Day Assembly.  They did a wonderful job singing “Proud of our Veterans” for the entire school.

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