Garden Gate Oct 5th

Musical Notes What fifth graders experienced in October . . . Theory/Technique practicing • Rondo Form • Syncopated rhythm • Control a good balance of sounds on instruments Instruments • Xylophone Piece—C Major Canon • Instrument accompaniment of Old Abram Brown • Explore Rondo form with The House Around the Corner Creating our own music •

Songs we have learned • Old Abram Brown • Review: The Ghost of John • The House Around the Corner • Old Joe Clark Movements • Old Abram Brown • Old Joe Clark

Improvise the Mysterious sounds for Old Abram Brown

Alignment with the State Standards: • •

Practice rhythmic notation, including sixteenth notes, dotted notes, and syncopation Sing a variety repertoire of music from diverse cultures

Wow! We’ve really had fun in making mysterious sounds on instruments! I really enjoy working with them! If you need to contact me, please email me at [email protected]. For more information about state standards, please visit http://www.cde.ca.gov/be/st/ss/mumain.asp

Mrs. Melanie Zhao Upper grade music teacher

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