This week, all grades watched Peter and the Wolf and completed a worksheet for it. Next quarter, we will tie in theis new knowledge of the orchestra instruments to their historical counterparts.
2nd grade has memorized Al Shlosha - only the ending chords are left! They have almost memorized the verses for Joy to the World, and First Flakes is doing well.
3rd grade, due to several half days, needs more work on their songs. They have learned all three songs and now are working on memorization.
4th grade has almost all of Galop memorized, and both Hashivenu and I Saw Three Ships are done.
5th grade has their songs memorized and this week started auditions for the instrumental parts in A La Media Noche. Percussionists will be chosen and announced next week.