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~LEARN MUSIC AT HOME~
“Be A Recorder Star” Digital Book directions
- VERY IMPORTANT! YOUR CODE ONLY WORKS ON ONE DEVICE. ONCE YOU HAVE USED YOUR CODE TO LOG ON, THE CODE WILL ONLY WORK ON THAT DEVICE, NOT OTHER DEVICES. CHOOSE CAREFULLY.
- Choose the computer, laptop, iPad, or tablet you will be using to practice. You cannot use a cell phone, Kindle, or Nook.
- Go to www.BeARecorderStar.com
- Type in your access code. Codes only contain capital letters. There are no numbers or symbols
- Complete the assignment given by Mr. Mello and always HAVE FUN!
Below is a video that shows how to play BEETHOVEN's "Ode To Joy" that we learned about in Second Grade.
Units
Treble pitchesWhen: All year
How: create "musical sentences" using staff pitches What: learn to read and write treble clef pitches. |
rhythmsWhen: All year
How: create and solve "musical math" problems What: learn to read and write rhythm patterns. |
play "b-a-g"When: October to May
How: Recorder olympics What: with a team, play various songs using pitches B, A, and G. (Continue with C, D, and low pitches after December.) |
performancesWhen: December to May
How: practice for various recorder performances What: play holiday, patriotic, and pop songs on recorder |
CompositionWhen: January to March
How: write your own Recorder song What: work with a team to write and play an original song |
When: May/June
How: analyze music written for Hollywood movies Who: introduction to famous movie composers like John Williams and Hans Zimmer |