Kindergarten and first grade worked on labeling piano keyboard notes. They also listened to and discussed "Hens and Roosters" and "Aquarium" from Carnival of the Animals. They also learned about wood, metal, and skin as classifications for instruments, and how to play rhythm sticks, triangles, and hand drums.
Second grade finished their musical presentations, and learned the line notes for reading music: Every Good Bird Does Fly.
Third grade continued discussing the concepts of scale, Tonic and Dominant from the previous week, and began to look at what opera is. They also received spelling words for a quiz next week:
Handel
Scarlatti
Bach
Vivaldi
Violin
Baroque
Piano
Ornament
