MusicBee Academy

Recitals

2011-10-25T14:12:00.000-07:00

The dates are set! Time to mark the dates on the calendar, time to think about which song to pick and remember to start composing! Every student may play one song or an additional song he or she composed.

January 28thth Saturday 10:30 - 12:00

June 30th Saturday 10:30 - 12:00

Broadmoor Baptist Church (No. 3 and Williams)

8140 Saunders Road

No classes on October 31st

2011-10-25T13:46:00.000-07:00

Dear Sunbeams III and Moonbeams III,

This is a friendly reminder that there is no class on October 31st. Many families planned to miss class for Church function such as a dress up party and game day while others will be trick or treating. We anticipate frequent interruptions at our studio. We will continue our lesson 7 on November 7th.

For Moonbeams III, don't forget the theme is PJ day on November 7th!

Musically yours,
Cecilia

Fall Incentive

2011-09-11T12:06:00.000-07:00

Dear MYC families,

Our fall incentive gift for every student is the MYC CD. Make sure your child practice at least 5 days a week for 2 weeks.

Musically yours,
Ms Cecilia

Classes commence September 12th

2011-06-25T14:01:00.000-07:00

Dear students and families,

Hope you've had a great summer! Our new academic year will begin September 12th (second week of school as usual).

New level one classes commence September 28th (last week of September).

See you there!

Ms Cecilia

Classes Commence January 5th

2010-12-23T18:23:00.000-08:00

Dear Music for Young Children families at MusicBee,

Congratulations on a successful performance at the recital and helping your children build a happy learning habit. Our entire school of fish succeeded in swimming across the Ocean on our incentive wall. When you return in 2011, get ready your space suits to launch for an adventure to Space!

Don't forget to practice old pieces and scales during the Christmas break! Enjoy the Christmas songs given. Enjoy some free play by ear time! Have a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! See you January 5th, 2011.

Ms Cecilia & Ms Wintin

Ding Dong

2010-10-29T14:25:00.000-07:00

Ding Dong, I've got the rhythm in my head.
Hot Dog, I've got the rhythm in my head.
Ding Dong, I've got the rhythm in my head.
Hot Dog, I've got the rhythm in my head.
Ding Dong, Hot Dog, Ding Dong, Hot Dog, Ding Dong.

solfege: "Mi" "Do"

Music for Young Children Sunshine II Lesson 7

2010-10-29T14:23:00.000-07:00

S-6 Pop Up Fingers
S-15 G. Grouchy Groundhog

H-19 Grumpy G
H-21 Treble Clef party

This is C (W2-W3)

W-20 Come Little Critters
W-23 Stepping Up So High
W-44 Line 2

K-11 Grumpy Grouchy
K-12 Yankee Doodle

(KS-73 A Bee)

L-14 dynamics

E-2-3 One Little

Pattern: Stepping up so high

Treble Clef: G, Bass Clef: G

Recital Dates

2010-10-29T14:18:00.000-07:00

Recitals are booked for:

Saturday, December 4, 2010 1 - 4 pm

Saturday, June 11, 2011 1-4 pm

Broadmoor Baptist Church
8140 Saunders Road
Richmond
(1 block North of Williams and 1 block East of No. 3 Road)

No classes on October 27th!

2010-10-22T15:28:00.000-07:00

There are no classes scheduled on Wednesday October 27th.

Music for Young Children Sunshine II Lesson 6

2010-10-22T15:26:00.000-07:00

S-14 The Bouncer
S-6 Pop Up Fingers
H-16 Fireman Fred

This is C Scale

W-18 Marching Bands

K-9 Fred

L-4 rhythms

E-2-3 One Little

Pattern: Stepping down so low

Play Patterns with curved fingers

Treble Clef: F, Bass Clef: F, review ff, Grand Staff

Music for Young Children Sunshine II Lesson 5

2010-10-15T13:34:00.000-07:00

S-14 The Bouncer
S-6 Pop Up Fingers

H-11 Color the leaves
H-13 Mary’s Lambs
H-8 Whole rests

C is a creepy…or W2 and W3
W-13 Cuddle Bug 2
W-44 Line 1

K-10 Mary Had A Little Lamb

L-5 tempo
L-9 patterns

E-2-3 One Little
Stepping down and up

Concepts: Fast, slow, ¾ time signature

Music for Young Children Sunshine II Lesson 4

2010-10-08T13:32:00.000-07:00

S-4-5 Critters
S-10 Lines and Spaces
S-14 The Bouncer v.1

H-8 Whole rests
H-12 Color the leaves
H-14 Half rest
H-42 Happy
H-48 Match

C is a creepy… or W2 and W3
W-17 Circus Fun
W-43 Line 2

K-7 Ants
K-8 Stepping Up and Down

L-23 high/low
E-2-3 One Little

Stepping up and down

Classes commence September 13th and September 23rd!

2010-09-03T22:14:00.000-07:00

Dear students and families,

Hope you've had a great summer! Our new academic year will begin September 13th (second week of school). The schedule is the same as last year except for a couple groups who have requested a change at the beginning of this summer.

New level one classes commence September 23rd. We will continue to run demo classes during the month of September. Send your friends and relatives to book an appointment or simply bring a friend to class!

Check out our latest class schedule on http://www.musicbeeacademy.com/

Music for Young Children Sunbeams III Lesson 34

2010-06-10T13:32:00.000-07:00

S-25: Peanut Butter

Warmup: Review

Bright Ideas: Review

K-54: Teddy’s March

KS-93: A Day Off School

L-34: Dynamic Map

RCM: Struttin’

Music for Young Children Sunbeams III Lesoon 33

2010-06-03T13:35:00.000-07:00

S-24: We Like Jelly

Listening: Review

Bright Ideas: Pages 103, 139, 166, 167, 190

W-27: A Mixolydian Blues
K-53: Brahms Lullaby
KS-90: On Top of Spaghetti
L-2: Tunes

RCM Struttin’

Music for Young Children Sunbeams III (keyboard ages 7 - 8) L29

2010-05-06T16:37:00.000-07:00

S-22: It’s Not My Day
t and d on staff (D)

W-12
S-2
Bright Ideas: Pages 94, 109, 110, 117, 118, 150

W-49: d minor scale
W-24: D Minor Etude
W-26: Gold Fish
S/R: W-67: 2nd

K-48: Little Robin
K-49: Hot Burnt Buns

L-23: Which minor?
RCM: Sparklers

E-36: Feller from Fortune

Music for Young Children Sunbeams I (keyboard Ages 5-6) Lesson 30

2010-05-05T18:59:00.000-07:00

S-54 Snake Pit

H-98 G Major octopus

K-105 Salt and Pepper
K-106 Good Old Duke of York
K-87 add 3 bridges

L-46 G major

E-33 Musette (2)

Add F# - D bridge to G scale (2nd and 7th note, that is A and F#)

Music for Young Children Sunshine 1 (keyboard Ages 3-4) L29

2010-05-05T18:56:00.000-07:00

S-45: The Finger Game
S-10: We Can Move

E-12

H-54: One of these things

K-64-65: Tigers
K-66: My Song

‘This is C’ scale, RH, LH

L-34: Not the same/patterns
E-19: We Join Hands

Music for Young Children Sunbeams III (keyboard ages 7 - 8) L25

2010-04-08T14:49:00.000-07:00

Singing & Solfege
S-17: Schumann
drmfsl on keybrd C,G)
W-28, 22

Bright Ideas: Pages 77, 80, 81, 82, 149, 156

W-47: F Major scale
W-22: F Etude

K-44: The Wild Horseman

KS-83: Easter Egg Boogie
L-16: Rhythms

RCM Sakura

E-31: Important Event

Music for Young Children Sunbeams III (keyboard ages 7 - 8) L24

2010-04-01T15:03:00.000-07:00

S-16: Coming
SS-30: Happy Easter
drmfsl on keybrd F)
KS-77
W-23

Bright Ideas: Pages 22, 23, 24, 72, 173

W-44-46: b minor scale, triad, CAT
W-22: F Etude
K-43: Spring Is Almost Here

L-19: Mm tonality
RCM: Sakura

Music for Young Children Sunbeams II (keyboard Ages 5 - 6) Lesson 25

2010-03-29T09:51:00.000-07:00

S-23 Mr. Strauss
S-24 Feeling Flat

H-58 Key of F Major
H-59 Feeling Flat

W-50, 51 F major
W-26 1,2,3,4, Warmups

K-52 A New Look
K-54 Morning Exercise

KS-90 Valentines

Term: Flat

L-33 Puzzling Patterns

E-12 The Beautiful Blue Danube
E-14 The Strauss Family

Technique Toolbox: Trill Exercise

Music for Young Children Moonbeams III (keyboard Ages 7-9) Lesson 24

2010-03-29T01:21:00.000-07:00

Hoot & Hanon:
New Brunswick
g minor

Bright Ideas:
Pages 45, 85, 88, 89, 179, 180

Vocabularies:
REVIEW

Canadian:
Peter Amberley

RCM:
Arioso in F major
Mist –
Duet for One

I am a Star:
I Got the Blues (44)

Ensemble:
Fred’s Invention

Listening:
Blues E-7
E-21

Sightreading:
SRC-12
SRP-32

Composition:
Octave displacement

Wrist staccato with finger 3

Music for Young Children Sunshine 1 (keyboard Ages 3-4) L23

2010-03-25T10:36:00.000-07:00

S-26: Alphabet
S-34-35: Have Some Fun

H-37: letters to keyboard
WB-27: count & label the lines
H-51: Numbering Lines

K-54: Hear Me Play
K-55: Now Watch Me
‘C is a Creepy…’ scale, RH, up

L-22: dynamics
E-13: Tick Tock

Music for Young Children Sunbeams III (keyboard ages 7 - 8) Lesson 23

2010-03-25T01:21:00.000-07:00

S-16: Coming
drmfsl keybrd (D)
f on staff (F)
drmfsl on staff (F)
S-24
KS-77

Bright Ideas 70, 75, 153, 154, 180, 194

W-44-46: b minor scale, triad
K-42: My Water Snake
KS-80: ‘Tis The Gift

L-15: Rhythms
L-3: Tunes

RCM: Olie the Goalie

E-29: Over The River
E-32: Mary Had A Little Lamb

b minor triads, Similar Motion legato/staccato

Music for Young Children Sunbeams I (keyboard Ages 5 - 6) Lesson 24

2010-03-24T16:25:00.000-07:00

S-64 Becky in the Treble Clef
S-42 Beethoven (3)

H-88 You Be The Teacher
H-71 Match Bridges

C Major scale with bridges

K-86 Bumble Bee
K-87 Playing Bridges
K-88 Funny Words

K-52 add C-G

L-36 Review

E-23 Red White (2)
E-19

New Terms and Concepts:
Treble Clef – Midlle Line B
Dotted half note (rhythm story only)

Music for Young Children Sunbeams II (keyboard Ages 5 - 6) Lesson 24

2010-03-22T09:48:00.000-07:00

H-55 What’s My Name
H-57 Match by Numbers

W-48, 49 D Major
W-36 D Major Chord Changes (Line 3, 4)

K-51 The Velvet Waltz

L-32 More Echo Games

E-11 Ode to Joy

Technique Toolbox: D+ Chords

Music for Young Children Sunshine 1 (keyboard Ages 3-4) Lesson 22

2010-03-11T10:33:00.000-08:00

S-9: Left Hand, Right Hand
S-26-27: Alphabet
S-9

H-49: staff spaces
WB-15: ‘in the spaces’

K-53: C and E Play Tunes

SS-44: Be My Valentine

L-14: Treble, Bass

E-16: Up & Down

Music for Young Children Sunbeams III (keyboard ages 7 - 8) L22

2010-03-11T01:23:00.000-08:00

S-18: A Cricket
drmfsl on keybrd (D)
K-18
S-24

Bright Ideas: Pages 65, 68, 69, 76, 99, 130

W-44-46: b minor scale, triad
W-21: I Hate Getting Up
S/R: W-63 (3rd)
K-41 What Do You Think Of Me
KS-82: The Lively Leprechaun

L-31: Dynamic Map

RCM: Olie the Goalie

E-29: Over The River And Through The Woods

Composition: Compositions

b minor scales, chords

Music for Young Children Sunbeams I (keyboard Ages 5 - 6) Lesson 23

2010-03-10T16:20:00.000-08:00

S-44 Amy in the Treble Clef
S-40 Squeeze (3)
S-42 Beethoven (2)

H-85 Treble Clef Party
H-87 Bridge Fun

Add C-A bridge to C scale (H-49)

K-82 Space E
K-83 E-C
K-84 Stepping With Mrs. G/ Mr. F
K-44
add C-G

L-36 Pattern Bingo

E-22 Old Blue (4)
E-19

New Terms and Concepts:
Treble Clef - space 2 A
C-A bridge with scale
Sleepy Panda = Great Big Whole Note

Music for Young Children Sunbeams II (keyboard Ages 5 - 6) Lesson 23

2010-03-08T11:30:00.000-08:00

S-22 Don’t Stand Still

H-56 What Direction Am I Going

W-48, 49 D Major
W-30 Another Swing
W-36 D Major Chord Changes (Line 2)

K-49 Joyful Times
K-50 Wes’ Reel

L-30 Notes in Motion
L-31 Accompaniment Fun

E-11 Ode to Joy

Music for Young Children Moonbeams III (keyboard Ages 7-9) Lesson 23

2010-03-08T01:16:00.000-08:00

Hoot & Hanon:
Newfoundland
g minor

Bright Ideas: Pages 84, 87, 126, 158, 161

Vocabularies:
Senza, slur
Tie, ff

Canadian:
Squid Jiggin'

RCM:
Arioso in F major
Invention #1

Ensemble:
Blue Moonbeams

Listening:
Blues E-7
E-21

Sightreading:
SRC-12
SRP-31

Composition:
Rhythmic shift

Music for Young Children Sunbeams III (keyboard ages 7 - 8) Lesson 21

2010-03-04T01:26:00.000-08:00

S-18: A Cricket
Fiddle-Dee-Dee
drm sl staff (F,G)
drm sl keybrd (C,G)

Bright Ideas: Pages 59, 64, 97, 147, 186

W-44, 45: b minor scale
W-21: I Hate Getting Up
K-40: Our Friend
KS-78: Two Little Valentines

L-22: Which minor?

RCM: Olie the Goalie

E-29: Over The River

Music for Young Children Sunbeams I (keyboard Ages 5 - 6) Lesson 22

2010-03-03T16:14:00.000-08:00

S-42 Beethoven
S-43 Edyth BC
S-40 Squeeze (2)

H-81 Matching Bridges
H-82 Beethoven
H-83 Hockey Time

Add B-G bridge to C scale (H-49, matches nicely with D and B)
W-20 Spring

K-79 Down By the Station
K-80 Line Notes, Space Notes
K-81 D in the Middle

Add bridges to previously learned K repertoire:
K-43 add C-G

L-35 What Comes Next?

E-22 Old Blue (3)

New terms and Concepts:
Bass Clef new note - space 3E
B-G bridge with scale
¾ (rhythm stories)
Turtle=half note

Music for Young Children Sunbeams II (keyboard Ages 5 - 6) Lesson 22

2010-03-01T09:42:00.000-08:00

H-52 Growing Roots
H-53 An Accidental Page
H-54 Spring Flowers

W-48, 49 D Major
W-36 D Major Chord Changes(Line 1)

D major penta + solid root triad

K-43 A Fiddle Tune
K-46 Dump Truck Waltz
K-44 I Love To Play Piano

Terms: Accidental

L-29 Puzzling Patterns
E-11 Ode to Joy

Composition: Compositions
D+ Scale

Music for Young Children Moonbeams III (keyboard ages 9 - 11) Lesson 22

2010-03-01T00:58:00.000-08:00

Hoot & Hanon
Newfoundland
B flat major

Bright Ideas: Pages 82, 83, 157, 166, 177, 178

Vocabularies:
minor intervals
a tempo
misterioso
Squid Jiggin'

RCM:
Arioso in F major
Invention #1

Ensemble:
Blue Moonbeams

Listening:
Blues E-7
E-20

Sightreading:
SRC-11
SRP-30

Composition
Complete change of melody

Summer Recital June 19th 1-4pm

2010-02-27T17:12:00.000-08:00

Location: Broadmoor Baptist Church

8140 Saunders Road, Richmond

Date: Saturday June 19th, 2010

Time: 1:00 - 4:00pm

Please mark down on your calendar now

Any questions: Please call 778-999-2888

or email musicbeeacademy@gmail.com

Spring Break

2010-02-27T16:48:00.000-08:00

March 11th Thursday
Spring Break
Sunshine I only

March 12th Friday - March 19th Friday Spring Break

Please See School Calendar for a full schedule of holidays

Music for Young Children Sunshine 1 (keyboard Ages 3-4)

2010-02-25T16:38:00.000-08:00

Wednesday Feb 24 see Lesson 20

Thursday Feb 25 Olympics Theme day
(review class; no new lesson plan)
Treble clef sticker on L35

Friday Feb 26 Olympics Theme day
(review class; no new lesson plan)
Treble clef sticker on L35

Music for Young Children Sunbeams III (keyboard ages 7 - 8) L20

2010-02-25T14:10:00.000-08:00

S-18: A Cricket

Bright Ideas: Pages 61, 63, 73, 188, 189

W-42, 43:D Major scale, triad, CAT

K-39: Musette in D
KS-77: Valentines Polka

L-14: Rhythms

E-29: Over The River
E-28: Bach’s Joy

Composition Terms: Compositions

Technique: D major cadence

Music for Young Children Sunbeams I (keyboard Ages 5 - 6) Lesson 21

2010-02-24T16:08:00.000-08:00

S-40 Squeeze
S-41 Dino in the Middle

H-75 Cross Over
H-76 Color Match
H-77 Memory Game
(ideas: forwards order, stepping up , backwards order, stepping down, match treble and bass clef same letter name)

Add C-G bridges to scale (H-49, C E G C match nicely with C-G bridge, color with red)
W-8 Many Moves
W-9 Bridge Mix

K-76 Bow Wow
K-77 Old Blue

L-34 Circle What You Hear

E-22 Old Blue line 1

New terms and concepts:
Bass Clef new note middle line D
Hop beat =ta

Music for Young Children Moonbeams III (keyboard Ages 7-9) Lesson 21

2010-02-22T01:02:00.000-08:00

Hoot & Hanon:
Newfoundland
B flat major

Bright Ideas:
Pages 79, 80, 81, 125, 156, 160

Vocabularies:
Suite
Air
Grazioso
Major intervals
Kelligrews Soiree

RCM
Arioso in F major Invention #1

Emsemble:
Blue Moonbeams

Listening:
Blues E-7
E-20

Sightreading:
SRC-11
SRP-29
Fragmentation

Music for Young Children Sunbeams III (keyboard ages 7 - 8) Lesson 19

2010-02-18T14:46:00.001-08:00

S-15: Mr. Echo

Bright Ideas: Pages 62, 89, 131, 185, 187

W-42, 43: D Major scale, triad, CAT
W-20 Frick & Frack

K-37: Can Can K-38: My Mr. Bach

L-26: Composing

E-28: Bach’s Joy

Composition term: Compositions

Technique: D major triads,
Crab walk scale in D major

Music for Young Children Sunshine 1 (keyboard Ages 3-4) L21

2010-02-18T10:30:00.000-08:00

S-6: Up & Down
S-26-27: Alphabet
S-31: Snowflakes

S-9
S-34

slsm Questions & Answers

H-51: staff lines
WB-13: ‘on the lines’

K-52: A Little Song
KS-23: Little Bunny

S-39: Colors, v. 5
S-44: Be My Valentine

L-19: dynamic hearts
E-16: Up & Down

‘Mr. BC’s party’: Mr. BC: mC

Music for Young Children Sunbeams I (keyboard Ages 5 - 6) Lesson 20

2010-02-17T13:51:00.000-08:00

S-17 Singing Fun
(vs. 1,3)
S-39 Becky on Line Two
S-34 Seasons (3))
S-36 Surprise (2)
S-37 Muddy Boots Fred (2)
S-38 Fireman Fred Bumped His (3)
S-28 Finger Bridges (vs 2) B-G bridge
S-13 Sleepy Panda (new)

H-68 B-G Bridge
H-69 Building Bridges
H-73 Color and Name
H-74 Finding Bridges

W-7 Special Bridges
W-3 line 2(B-G)

WB-36 (B-G)

K-73 Bingo
K-74 Becky Slides
(K-75 My Kitten)

(SS-68-69 I Went To Visit)
(KS-146 Love Affair)
S-18-19 Let’s Say

L-33 Patchwork

E-22 Old Blue
E-17 Winter (4)
E-20-21 Bells Ringing (2)

Terms and Concepts:
BC - Low B
C Major triad
B-G bridge
Fermata (holding a note longer)
Composition: Retrograde (reverse, backwards)

Music for Young Children Moonbeams III (keyboard Ages 7-9) Lesson 20

2010-02-15T22:51:00.000-08:00

Hoot and Hanon:
Nova Scotia
B flat major

Bright Ideas: Pages 78, 147, 155, 175, 176

Vocabularies:
REVIEW

Canadian: Jack was Every Inch a Sailor

RCM:
Bronze Bear
Invention #1 or #2
The Snake /Carol in Canon

Ensemble:
Driving To Muskoka

Listening:
20th Cent Pop E-6
E-19

Sightreading:
SRC-10
SRP-28

Composing:
Intervalic diminution and augmentation

Technique:
C major
2 octaves contrary motion

Music for Young Children Sunbeams II (keyboard Ages 5 - 6) Lesson 20

2010-02-14T22:59:00.000-08:00

H-48 Important Notes

W-46, 47 e minor
W-35 e minor chord Changes
(Line 3,4)

K-41 My Friend

L-27 What Do You Hear II

E-9 Waltz

Compositions

e minor Chords

Dinah

2010-02-11T14:11:00.000-08:00

No one`s in the house but Dinah, Dinah,
No one`s in the house but me I know,
No one`s in the house but Dinah, Dinah,
Strumming on the Old Banjo!

Ring Around the Rosey

2010-02-11T11:08:00.000-08:00

Ring Around the Rosey,
A Pocket Full of Posey
Ahes, Ahes,
We All Fall Down

Button

2010-02-11T11:07:00.000-08:00

Button you must wonder, wonder, wonder
Button you must wonder everywhere
Sharp eyes will find you
Bright eyes will find you
Button you mush wonder everywhere

Bounce High Bounce Low

2010-02-11T11:06:00.000-08:00

Bounce high, bounce low, bounce the ball to ......

C Major Scale with critters

2010-02-11T11:04:00.000-08:00

C is a Creepy Crawly Critter
D is a Dreadful Dancing Dinosaur
E is an Elegant Elk named Edyth
F is a Fireman whose name is Fred
G is a Grumpy Grouchy Groundhog
A is an Anteater flying on an Airplane
B is a Big Bird Bouncing on a Bed
C is a Creepy Crawly Critter

Music for Young Children Sunbeams III (keyboard ages 7 - 8) L18

2010-02-11T10:54:00.001-08:00

S-15: Mr. Echo

Bright Ideas: Pages 42, 86, 88, 184

W-42, 43: D Major scale, triad

K-35: Elephants
K-36: Don’t Catch Me

L-25: Composing

RCM: Starfish

E-28: Bach’s Joy

Music for Young Children Sunshine 1 (keyboard Ages 3-4) Lesson 20

2010-02-11T10:18:00.000-08:00

S-8: Fingers Dancing
S-9: Left Hand, Right Hand
S-13: Fluffy
S-31: Snowflakes
S-46

H-32: color match rhythms
WB-6: collect pictures with ‘no lines’

K-50: In My House
K-51: Leaves
KS-18-19: Row, Row, Row

L-39: l and d trail

E-12: Sleeping on the Floor

Composition: Retrograde

Counting lines and spaces, Mrs. TC: E

Music for Young Children Sunbeams I (keyboard Ages 5 - 6) Lesson 19

2010-02-10T10:55:00.000-08:00

S-37 Muddy Boots Fred
S-38 F Fred Head (2)
S-34 Seasons (3)
S-35 Bass Clef Amy (3)
S-36 Surprise (2)

H-62 Where Are The Bridges
H-63 Pattern cards (on staff)
H-65 Mr. Bass Clef
H-67 Color C and F Notes

W-6 Finger Fun

K-70 Guess Who
K-72 Mr. F. Clef
K-69 Fred
KS-165 Who is He
KS-153 Bunnies Hop On Bridges
KS-145 Winter

L-32 Two Choices

E-20-21 Bells Ringing
E-17 Winter (3)

Treble Clef - F

Composition: Sequence

C major scale LH fingering: 54321321

Music for Young Children Moonbeams III (keyboard Ages 7-9) Lesson 19

2010-02-08T14:25:00.000-08:00

Hoot and Hanon
Nova Scotia
d minor

Bright Ideas: Pages 77, 124, 146, 154, 159

Vocabularies
energico
perfect interval
scherzando
morendo

Canadian: Nova Scotia Song

RCM: Bronze Bear

Study: Study No. 2

20th Cent Pop E-6
E-19

SRC-10
SRP-27

Composition: Rhythmic dimution and augmentation

Music for Young Children Moonbeams I (keyboard Ages 7 - 9) Lesson 18

2010-02-05T14:45:00.000-08:00

S-15: Legato and Staccato

H-37: Gee, this is Different
H-38: Key of G Major
HC-41: Staccato, Legato

W-35: Chord Triathlon in G, line 1
W-36-37: G Scale
W-38: Moving to G
W-39: TC and BC Patterns, Staccato & Legato

G scale RH review
G scale LH

K-58: Make New Friends
K-59: Tick-Tock
K-60: Basketball
KS-111: Patterns

SS-25: We’re Cool
E-12: Minuet in G con’t.
L-19: What Comes Next?

Review G scale RH
G scale LH
Intro: G ‘snowman’ chord
New note: BC leger line D
D.C. al Fine
Staccato

Composition: Repetition

Music for Young Children Sunbeams III (keyboard ages 7 - 8) L17

2010-02-04T14:35:00.000-08:00

S-15: Mr. Echo

Bright Ideas: Pages 41, 60, 74, 91, 146

W-42: D Major scale
W-28: 6/8

K-32: Winter Time
K-34: Days of the Week
K-33: Not The Same

L-10: 6/8
L- 11: Cuisanart
L-13: 6/8

E-23: Jack and Jill
E-28: Bach’s Joy

Music for Young Children Sunshine 1 (keyboard Ages 3-4) Lesson 15

2010-02-04T10:28:00.000-08:00

S-11: Marching Song For Fingers
S-23: Bouncing B
S-43: The Littlest Angel

H-35: music keyboard friends

K-33: Stepping Up So High
KS-6-7: Ding! Dong! Ding!

S-43: The Littlest Angel
S-39: Colors, v. 3

L-26: Stepping Up So High
ES-25: Jingle Bells

Stepping Up So High

Music for Young Children Sunshine 1 (keyboard Ages 3-4) Lesson 19

2010-02-04T10:07:00.000-08:00

S-8: Fingers Dancing
S-9: Left Hand, Right Hand
S-23
S-46

H-33: pianissimo

WB-4: collect pictures ‘with lines’

K-48: Dinosaurs
K-49: Fun For Me
KS-16-17: Fingers

L-30: Patterns

E-12: Sleeping on the Floor

Composition: Repetition

Pianissimo, Mrs. TC: D

Music for Young Children Sunbeams I (keyboard Ages 5 - 6) Lesson 18

2010-02-03T10:58:00.000-08:00

S-35 Bass Clef Amy(2)
S-36 Surprise
S-38 F Fred Head
S-32 Poor, Tired Grumpy (3)
S-33 Becky On The Roof (2)
S-34 Seasons (2)
S-28 Finger Bridges (vs 3)

H-60 C-A bridge
H-61 Vivaldi

W-3 Line 3
WB-36 C-A bridge

K-63 Edyth Plays Bridge
K-64 New World
K-65 Line Five A
K-66 Going GA/GA
K-67 My Left Hand (phrase)
K-68 March Slav(bonus)
KS-160 White Horse
SS-67 Ballet
KS-143 Up So High
KS-144 Harmony

L-31 Which One?

E-19 Old MacDonald (4)
E-17 Winter (2)

BC – F

Terms & concepts: 2/4 (rhythm story only)
C-A bridge
phrases

Compoistion: Repetition

Music for Young Children Moonbeams III (keyboard Ages 7-9) Lesson 18

2010-02-01T14:27:00.000-08:00

Hoot and Hanon:
Nova Scotia
d minor

Bright Ideas: Pages 76, 145, 153, 173, 174

Vocabularies:
waltz
maestoso
minuet
marcato

Canadian: Nova Scotia Song

RCM: Bronze Bear

Study: Study No. 2

20th Cent Pop E-6
E-18

SRC-9
SRP-26

Composition: Retrograde inversion

Music for Young Children Sunbeams III (keyboard ages 7 - 8) L16

2010-01-28T14:36:00.000-08:00

S-14: Dvorak

Bright Ideas: Pages 19, 52, 151, 177

W-39-41: e minor scale, triad, CAT
K-30: Waiting
KS-76: Boxing Day

L-21: Which Hand?

E-23: Jack and Jill

Composition: Octave shift, Rhythmic shift

e minor cadence

Music for Young Children Sunshine 1 (keyboard Ages 3-4) L18

2010-01-28T10:20:00.000-08:00

S-8: Fingers Dancing

H-31: instrument match

K-47: Friend C
KS-21: Jump Up High
KS-22: Please!

L-18: f/p

E-20: Are You Sleeping?

Composition: Motive –add rhythm

Terms and concepts:
Repeat/’do it again’ sign, Spaces, “in the space”, ‘Mrs. TC’s party’: TC mC

Music for Young Children Sunbeams I (keyboard Ages 5 - 6) Lesson 17

2010-01-27T11:00:00.000-08:00

S-34 Seasons
S-35 BC Amy
S-30 Waves/ River, River (3)
S-31 Grumpy In The Attic (3)
S-32 Poor, Tired Grumpy (2)

H-58 Four Seasons drawing
H-59 Music Addition

W-2 Grand C-G Bridges

K-60 Bouncing B
K-61 La Capucine
K-62 Music Class

KS-135 Music Friends
KS-136 Let’s Have Tea
KS-137 Listen Mommy

L-26 Dynamics
L-29 Circle What You hear

E-16 Vivaldi Info.
E-17 Winter
E-19 Old Macdonald (3)

Terms and Concepts: Staccato
Bass Clef - A

Composition: Motive

Music for Young Children Moonbeams III (keyboard Ages 7-9) Lesson 17

2010-01-25T14:30:00.000-08:00

Hoot and Hanon:
PEI
d minor

Bright Ideas: Pages 72, 75, 123, 144, 152

Vocabularies:
bourée
leggiero

Canadian: Pass the Spud

RCM: Bronze Bear

Study: Study No. 2 – Two Handed Blues

Ensemble:
Beethoven’s Loss
20th Cent Pop E-6
E-18

SRC-9
SRP-25

Composition: Repetition, sequence

Music for Young Children Sunbeams III (keyboard ages 7 - 8) L15

2010-01-21T14:38:00.000-08:00

S-14: Dvorak

Bright Ideas: Pages 48, 51, 58, 160

W-39-41: e minor scale, triad, CAT
W-19: It’s Time For Food

K-29: Pass It On
K-30: Waiting
KS-74: Beethoven’s Fifth
KS-71: Jolly Old

L-30: Dynamic Map

E-18-22: Ode to J
E-25: Waiting
ES-46: Deck

Composition: Intervalic Diminution

Music for Young Children Sunshine 1 (keyboard Ages 3-4) Lesson 17

2010-01-21T10:24:00.000-08:00

S-8: Fingers Dancing
S-11: Marching Song For Fingers

H-39: decrescendo

K-45: play in class
K-46: Critters
KS-14-15: Mary had a Little Lamb
KS-20: Hiking

L-13: high/low

E-20: Are You Sleeping?

Lines, “‘on’ the line”, music on the stairs

Music for Young Children Sunbeams I (keyboard Ages 5 - 6) Lesson 16

2010-01-20T08:00:00.000-08:00

S-31 Grumpy In The Attic (2)
S-32 Poor, Tired Grumpy
S-28 Finger Bridges(3)
S-29 Third Button Creepy C (3)
S-30 Waves/ River, River (2)

H-56 Writing Rhythm Stories
H-57 C-G Bridge

W-3 Hurrah For Bridges (line 1)

C scale (LH)

K-56 Mrs. G Clef
K-57 Grumpy In The Hole
K-57 Grand Grumpy
K-58 Bounce The Ball
K-59 Again With The Left

E-38 Do/ SB Class

KS-141 Let’s Celebrate
KS-142 Ho Ho
(BC D – new)

KS-142 He’s On...
KS-147 Sleepy

L-30 Which pattern?

E-18 Your Music Stories (4)
E-19 Old MacDonald (2)

New terms and concepts:
Legato
TC – G
LH C scale
1st & 2nd endings (for E-38 Suppl.)

Music for Young Children Moonbeams III (keyboard ages 9 - 11) Lesson 16

2010-01-18T14:33:00.001-08:00

Hoot and Hanon:
PEI
F major

Bright Ideas: Pages 71, 74, 143, 151, 171, 172

Vocabularies: REVIEW

Canadian: Pass the Spud

RCM: Aria in F major

Ensemble:

Beethoven’s Loss
20th Cent Art E-5
E-17

SRC-8
SRP-24

Music for Young Children Sunbeams III (keyboard ages 7 - 8) L14

2010-01-14T14:40:00.000-08:00

S-13: Funercise

Bright Ideas: Pages 49, 50, 57, 122, 128

W-39-41: e scale, triad
S/R: W-61 (1st)

K-28: P is for Purple
KS-70: Baruch
KS-72: The Huron Carol

L-8: Tempo

E-18-22: Ode to Joy
ES-45: My Candles

Composition: Rhythmic Augmentation

Music for Young Children Sunshine 1 (keyboard Ages 3-4) Lesson 16

2010-01-14T10:26:00.000-08:00

S-11: Marching Song For Fingers
S-41: Santa’s Helper
S-43: The Littlest Angel

H-29: match up game cards

KS-5: Little Helpers
KS-12-13: Merry Christmas

S-41: Santa’s Helper
S-43: The Littlest Angel

L-27: Stepping Down So Low
L-37: S.P. trail

ES-26: Santa
E-4: review all rhythms

Mrs. TC = RH, Mr. BC = LH, Stepping Down So Low

Music for Young Children Sunbeams I (keyboard Ages 5 - 6) Lesson 15

2010-01-13T07:59:00.000-08:00

S-31 Grumpy in the attic
S-29 Third Button Creepy C (2)
S-30 Waves/ River, River
S-26 Little Squirrel (3)
S-28 Finger Bridges (2)

H-53 Rhythm Stories
H-55 Turtle Rest
WB-36 (C-G)

K-54 Bass Clef Froggie
K-55 Let’s Dance
K-71 Stepping Up and Down

KS-141 Let’s Celebrate

L-27 Rhythm Bingo

E-19 Old MacDonald
E-15 Waltzing Matilda (4)
E-18 Your Music Stories (3)

New terms and concepts:
Turtle rest
BC – G
TC – Hi C
fermata

Music for Young Children Moonbeams III (keyboard ages 9 - 11) Lesson 15

2010-01-11T01:16:00.000-08:00

MB Swing
Clapback 6/8
Mystery carols
PEI
F major
Pages 70, 122, 142, 150
REVIEW
Alouette
Pass the Spud
I am a Star/
or own choice
Aria in F major

Stairway
Sonatina (23) or Minuet (5)
Snow Angel (42) or Paddling the Assiniboia (4)
All Along the River (10) or Cheetah Cha Cha (40)
Just The Way You Are (32)
Let It Be (36)

Silent Night (7)
Jingle Bells (4)
Circle of Fifths
Wreath
Beethoven’s Loss
20th Cent Art E-5
E-17
SRC-8
SRP-23

Similar motion RH forte, LH piano

Music for Young Children Sunbeams III (keyboard ages 7 - 8) L13

2010-01-07T14:42:00.000-08:00

S-13: Funercise

Bright Ideas: Pages 55, 56, 126, 129, 145

W-39: e minor scale
W-18: Computer Keys

K-25: My Computer Has A Bug
KS-69: We Wish You A Merry Christmas

L-18: M/m

RCM: 16th Century March

E-18-22: Ode to Joy
ES-44: Joy to the World

Composition: Rhythmic Diminution

Music for Young Children Sunbeams I (keyboard Ages 5 - 6) Lesson 14

2010-01-06T07:53:00.000-08:00

S-28 Finger Bridges (vs 1)
S-29 Third Button Creepy C
S-23 Creepy C (3)
S-24 Where Are (3)
S-26 Little Squirrel (2)
S-27 Edyth in the Treble Clef (3)

H-52 One of These Things
H-111 Flash Cards

K-49 Edyth
K-49 Edyth Is Grand
K-50 Growing
K-51 Party Time Is Grand
K-52 Waiting
K-53 Night Wish

L-25 Keyboard Patterns

E-15 Waltzing Matilda (3)
E-18 Your Music Stories (2)

New Concept: C-G bridge

Music for Young Children Sunshine 1 (keyboard Ages 3-4) L14

2009-12-18T17:56:00.000-08:00

S-17: Sleepy Panda
S-25: Skipping Along
S-33: Make a Circle

Bounce High
H-28: patterns

K-42: B pictures
K-44: C to B
K-28:Right & Left

KS-10: Ho! Ho! Ho! Ho!
KS-11: Jingle Bells

L-12: high/low
L-29: Jump Down Low

ES-24-25: Jingle Bells

Jump Down Low

Music for Young Children Moonbeams I (keyboard Ages 7 - 9) Lesson 14

2009-12-18T13:23:00.000-08:00

S-11: Making Music

H-29: Bread Tags
H-30: Stop, Watch and Check Out the Time
HC-31-33: TC 23, 24

W-21: Chord Triathlon in C, line 4
W-22-23: C scale
W-28: Finger Fitness
W-70: Surprise Packages
add chord I to C scale
Chord Progression card: I chord

(K-47: A Little Music for the Night)
K-48: Teddy Bear
K-49: Airplane
KS-107: Deck the Halls/Upstairs and Down the Steps

OR

KS-108: Deck the Halls

SS-24: Christmas Wish

ES-26: D’ou Viens Tu Bergere
E-9: Bridal Chorus con’t.

L-15: I & V7 Chords

Terms and concepts:
C scale with C chord
2/4 time sig.,
whole bar of rest in 2/4
piece with pick up
TC: hi G
BC: lo F
C Penta + Solid Root Triad

Music for Young Children Sunbeams I (keyboard Ages 5 - 6) Lesson 13

2009-12-16T18:09:00.000-08:00

S-26 Little Squirrel
S-33 Becky on the Roof
S-22 Clap Clap (3)
S-23 Creepy C (2)
S-24 Where Are (2)
S-25 Dino At the Door(3)
S-27 Edyth in TC (2)

H-47 Pattern cards
H-49 Octopus (color only)
H-50 C, D notes
H-51 Fortissimo

K-46 Dinosaurs
K-47 A Party Growing
K-48 Diddle D

SS-65 Littlest Angel
SS-66 Snowman

KS-138 Can’t Wait

ES-39 Jolly Old Saint Nicholas

L-23 Listening is Cool

E-18 Your Music Stories
E-15 Waltzing Matilda (2)
ES-39 Jolly Old

Terms/Concepts:
ff
BC notes intro: B

Stepping down and up Pattern card

Music for Young Children Sunbeams II (keyboard Ages 5 - 6) Lesson 13

2009-12-14T21:31:00.000-08:00

K-23 G. Groundhog
K-24 John Kanaka
KS-79 Special Times

ES-20 December Medley

Terms: Staccato, allegro

L-18 Rhythm Riddles II
L-26 Dynamic Delights II

E-6 Johannes Brahms
E-7 Brahms Dreams

Composing: Rhythmic Diminution

Technique: Swan Landing

Music for Young Children Moonbeams III (keyboard Ages 7-9) Lesson 13

2009-12-14T18:43:00.000-08:00

Quebec
b minor

Bright Idea: Pages 46, 68, 121, 140, 168

Vocabularies:
phrase, M.M.
Da Capo
Dal Segno

Canadian:
Donkey Riding or
D’Ou Viens Tu?

RCM:
Invention #5
Aria in F major/

I am a Star:
Deck the Halls (3)
Angels We Have Heard (1)

Ensemble: Christmas

Listening:
20th Cent Art E-5
E-16

Sightreading:
SRC-7
SRP-21

Similar motion RH forte, LH piano

Music for Young Children Moonbeams III (keyboard Ages 7-9) Lesson 13

2009-12-14T14:43:00.000-08:00

Hoot & Hanon:
Quebec, b minor

Bright Ideas: Pages 46, 68, 121, 140, 168

Vocabularies
phrase, M.M.
Da Capo
Dal Segno

Canadian:
Donkey Riding or
D’Ou Viens Tu?

RCM:
A Invention #5
Aria in F major/

I am a Star:
Deck the Halls (3)
Angels We Have Heard (1)

Ensemble: Christmas

Listening:
20th Cent Art E-5
E-16

Sightreading
SRC-7
SRP-21

Technique:
Similar motion RH forte, LH piano

Music for Young Children Moonbeams I (keyboard Ages 7 - 9) Lesson 12

2009-12-11T13:11:00.000-08:00

S-11: Making Music

H-27: Pick Ups
H-28: Chord Connect
HC 31-33: TC 22

W-21: Chord Triathlon in C, line 3
W-27: Snowman with Knees
W-26: Copy Cat, Mirror Game

Add C-A bridge to C scale, (C Scale with 3 bridges)

C scale LH review
Teach 2 note slur

K-44: Salt And Pepper
K-45: March Fourth
K-46: Team Fun
KS-105: Christmas Tree

OR

KS-106: Spin, Spin, Happy Hanukkah
ES-24-25: Jingle Bells Trio

E-9: Bridal Chorus
E-10: Wagner Info.
L-14: Notes in Motion
(similar/contrary)

Terms/concepts:
C-A bridge to C scale
(scale with 3 bridges)
Intro: F ‘nosy’ chord
Intro: Pick-up
TC: hi F
Similar/contrary motion

Music for Young Children Sunbeams III (keyboard ages 7 - 8) L12

2009-12-10T18:25:00.000-08:00

S-12: Paderewski

Bright Ideas: Pages 17, 44, 53, 54, 182

W-37, 38: G scale, triad, CAT
W-17: I Love To Dance

K-26: Waltz of the Sunbeams

KS-68: Christmas Lights

L-20: Melody

E-17: Minuet a l’antique
ES43: We Wish You

Composing: Inversion

Technique: G major cadence

Music for Young Children Sunshine 1 (keyboard Ages 3-4) L13

2009-12-10T13:48:00.000-08:00

S-7: My Little Fingers
S-16: Sleepy Panda Song
S-23: Bouncing B
S-25: Skipping Along
S-24 Sunshine

H-27: music path

K-40-41: B
K-43: Three, Two, One
KS-8: Christmas Night

L-16: forte or
L-21: dyn. review
L-28: Jump Up High

E-9: Becky
ES-24: Jingle Bells

Becky Bird, Jump Up High

Music for Young Children Sunbeams I (keyboard Ages 5 - 6) Lesson 12

2009-12-09T18:03:00.000-08:00

S-27 Edyth in the Treble Clef (TC)
S-24 Where Are All My Fingers
S-16 Big Bird B (3)
S-22 Clap Clap (2)
S-23 Creepy (3)
S-25 Dino at the door (2)

H-45 Space and line notes
H-46 Sleepy Panda rest
H-43 Cut & paste

K-43 Standing Still
K-44 Tigers
K-45 Tip Toe

KS-134 French Drum
ES-39 Jolly Old St. Nicholas

L-22 Thinking About Patterns

E-15 Waltzing Matilda
E-12 Big Bird (3)
E-13 Write An Ensemble (2)
E-14 Red White (2)

Terms/concepts:
Sleepy Panda rest stepping up and down
Grand Staff
TC notes intro: E

Stepping up and down Pattern card

Music for Young Children Sunbeams II (keyboard Ages 5 - 6) Lesson 12

2009-12-07T18:50:00.000-08:00

S-13 Let’s Have Action
S-14 Brahms

H-28 Scale Writing

W-42, 43 a minor
W-18 Games
W-33 a minor Chord Changes (Line 3, 4)

K-20 Too Many Storms

Terms: Moderato

L-17 Do You Hear What I Hear
E-4 She’ll Be Coming Round The Mountain

Composing: Inversion

Technique: a minor Chords

Music for Young Children Moonbeams III (keyboard ages 9 - 11) Lesson 12

2009-12-06T10:21:00.000-08:00

Hoot and Hanon:
Quebec
D Major

Bright Ideas: Pages 24, 44, 67, 116, 120, 139

Terms: REVIEW

RCM:
C Invention #5
Sur le pont

Study #1

I am a Star:
Just The Way You Are (32)
Jolly Old Saint Nicholas (5)
Away in a Manger(2)

Ensemble: Christmas

Listening:
Romantic E-4
E-15

Sightreading:
SRC-6
SRP-20

Music for Young Children Moonbeams I (keyboard Ages 7-9) Lesson 12

2009-12-04T10:31:00.000-08:00

S-11: Making Music

H-25: pp/ff
H-26: Do You Know What I Know?
HC 27-29, 31-33: TC 20, 21

W-21: Chord Triathlon in C, line 2
W-24: Snowman Chord
W-25: Notes That Hug
Add B-G bridge to C scale (C scale with 2 bridges)
C scale LH review

K-41: Little Bluebird
K-42: Look Carefully
(K-43: Coach Says Practice)

ES-24-25: Jingle Bells Trio
E-6-7: Minuet con’t.

L-13: Dynamic Decisions

New Terms and Concepts:

B-G bridge to C scale
Intro: G7 ‘hugging’ chord,
BASS CLEF: lo A, G
pianissimo
fortissimo

Christmas Holiday

2009-12-03T10:45:00.000-08:00

Please note that there are no classes scheduled:

December 19th to January 3rd

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

Music for Young Children Sunbeams III (keyboard ages 7 - 8) Lesson 11

2009-12-03T10:29:00.000-08:00

S-11: Composer Fun
S-12: Paderewski
SS-28: My Christmas Song

Bright Ideas: Pages 18, 20, 47

W-37, 38: G scale, triad
W-17: I Love To Dance

K-22: Home on the Range

KS-66: We Three Kings

E-17: Minuet a l’antique

Composing: Sequence

Music for Young Children Sunshine 1 (keyboard Ages 3-4) Lesson 12

2009-12-03T10:27:00.000-08:00

S-7: My Little Fingers
S-16: Sleepy Panda Song
S-22: Anteater
S-24: Sunshine

H-23: S.P. puppet

K-36: A pictures
K-37: C to A
KS-4: Airplane
KS-9: Christmas Time

L-1: Sleepy Panda
L-39: hop & turtle trail

E-14: Mary had a Little Lamb
E-4: The Farmer o

New Term: Sleepy Panda

Music for Young Children Sunbeams I (keyboard Ages 5 - 6) Lesson 11

2009-12-02T10:23:00.000-08:00

S-22 Clap Clap
S-25 Dino at the door
S-15 Anteater (3)
S-14 Hop Hop Hop (3)
S-16 Big Bird B (2)
S-23 Creepy (2)

H-36 Pianissimo
H-37 Card match
H-41 Mr. B Clef
H-42 Circle pict
H-39 Cut & paste

W-21 Tiny Baby
K-42 Sleep Baby
KS-133 Paddle

L-21 Always Listening

E-13 Write an Ensemble
E-11 Sunbeams (3)

Terms and concepts: pp
C scale, RH
Treble Clef notes intro: D

Music for Young Children Sunbeams II (keyboard Ages 5 - 6) Lesson 11

2009-11-30T10:44:00.000-08:00

S-12 Finger Frolic
S-14 Brahms

H-26 Key of a minor
H-27 Are You Sharp

W-42, 43 a minor
W-33 a minor Chord Changes (Line 2)

K-18 Praeties

Terms/Concepts: Tied notes; Slur/phrase

L-13 Feeling Faces

E-4 She’ll Be Coming Round The Mountain

Composing: Sequence

Techique: Crab Walk Scales

Music for Young Children Moonbeams III (keyboard Ages 7-9) Lesson 11

2009-11-30T10:19:00.000-08:00

Hoot & Hanon:
Alberta
D Major

Bright Ideas: Pages 23,43, 64, 115, 118, 138

Terms:
andante, C
accidentals
poco

Canadian: Alberta Homesteader

RCM: Spooks

Study #1

I am a Star: MYC Rag

Ensemble: Christmas

Listening:
Romantic E-4
E-15

Sightreading:
SRC-6
SRP-19

Music for Young Children Moonbeams I (keyboard Ages 7 - 9) Lesson 11

2009-11-27T18:19:00.000-08:00

S-12: Bach Wrote Minuets
new: Mary Had a Little Lamb (K-31), with solfege, on keybd.

H-23: Crack the Secret Code
H-24: Uh, Oh, Incomplete Patterns
HC-39: add RC22
HC 7: PC 12 & 13
HC 27-29: TC 18, 19

W-19: Look Before You Leap
W-20: Grand C-G Bridges
W-21: Chord Triathlon in C, line 1
W-69: Surprise Packages

Add C-G bridge to C scale,
C scale LH review

K-39: Colors
(K-40: Making Fine Music)

ES-24-25: Jingle Bells Trio

E-6-7: Minuet con’t.
L-12: Remember Your Patterns

Terms and Concepts:
C-G bridge to C scale
Intro: C ‘snowman’ chord
Fourth interval (leap up, leap down)
TC: hi D, E
Piece in ¾
Whole bar of rest (¾)

Music for Young Children Sunshine 1 (keyboard Ages 3-4) Lesson 11

2009-11-26T18:13:00.000-08:00

S-22: Anteater
S-24: Sunshine

H-19: rabbit path
H-21: finger #s
H-47: Hop rest door hanger

K-34-35: A
K-38: Little Ant
K-39: Sunshine Fun

L-11: high/low
E-11: Good Friends
E-1: Instruments

Amy Anteater

Music for Young Children Sunbeams I (keyboard Ages 5 - 6) Lesson 10

2009-11-25T17:42:00.000-08:00

S-16 Big Bird B
S-13 Sleepy Panda (3)
S-12 Decrescendos (3)
S-15 Anteater (2)
S-14 Hop Hop Hop (2)
S-23 Creepy on the Little Line

H-31 Puppets
H-33 Mr. F Clef
H-34 Decrescendo
H-35 Making A Rest

Add “B is a big bird bouncing off the bed onto” C to B

K-28 Moving My Fingers (BC)
K-36 Tell Aunt Rhody
K-37 Hear Us
K-38, 39 B
K-40 Grumpy
K-41 Going Somewhere
KS-132 Hot Cross Buns

L-19 Where Do We Go
L-20 Circle What You Hear

E-12 Big Bird
E-1 Sunbeams (2)
E-10 Anteater (2)
E-11 Sunbeams (2)

Terms:
B
jump up high jump down low
decrescendo
Bass Clef (BC)

Notes in TC/BC: middle C

Jump up high Pattern card

Music for Young Children Moonbeams III (keyboard Ages 7-9) Lesson 10

2009-11-23T17:22:00.000-08:00

Hoot and Hanon:
Alberta
e minor

Bright Ideas: Pages 22, 40, 60, 114, 119, 134

Terms:
8 va, moderato
vivo, lento

Canadian:
Alberta Homesteader

RCM: Spooks
Study #1

Ensemble:
Christmas

Ear Training:
Romantic E-4
E-14

Sightreading:
SRC-5
SPR-18

Technique:
Contrary motion RH piano, LH forte

Music for Young Children Sunbeams II (keyboard Ages 5 - 6) Lesson 10

2009-11-23T11:18:00.000-08:00

H-22 Sounds Different, C
H-25 Relatives

W-42, 43 a minor
W-33 a minor Chord Changes (Line 1)
a minor penta + solid root triad

K-17 Stuck

Composing: Relatives

L-14 Minor Scales
L-15 Puzzling Patterns

E-4 She’ll Be Coming Round The Mountain
Retrograde

Music for Young Children Sunbeams III (keyboard ages 7 - 8) Lesson 10

2009-11-22T18:29:00.000-08:00

S-11: Composer Fun
S-10: Grandpa’s Clock

Bright Ideas: Pages 30, 31, 83, 84, 138
W-37, 38: G scale, triad

K-20: A Prelude to Bach
K-22: Home On The Range
KS-65: Taps

L-27: Big Ears

E-17: Minuet a l’antique

Composing: Retrograde