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Friday, September 26, 2014

HOW TO PLAY CHORDS (TRIADS) ON THE KEYBOARD





KNOWING THE SYMBOLS


LÁ        SI         DÓ        RÉ        MI        FÁ       SOL

 A          B           C           D           E          F             G


WHOLE STEPS AND HALF STEPS



USING THE PENTACHORD









Tuesday, September 23, 2014

GOSPEL CHOIR



OUR INQUIRY


How music can help us communicate great ideas and feelings?

How music has been used to worship god?

What are the different types of music used in religion to convey their message?


In this UNIT we will recreate a Gospel Choir and working together with Drama we will develop the ideia of using music to worship God.
The song selected is "I Still Haven't Found What I`m Looking for" by U2

Wednesday, September 3, 2014

National Anthem - Overall Guidelines


Hey Kids these are the overall guidelines, in order for you to finish you Anthems.


  • Write your ideas on a piece of paper 
  • Listen several times to your chosen anthem
  • Sing the original lyrics (if possible)
  • Phrase by phrase, take notes of the melodic rhythm
  • If necessary, tick rhyming points
  • Replace the original with you own
  • Make any necessary adjustments
  • Practice, practice, practice
  • Find a playback version and sing along
  • Ask the teacher to change the playback key if necessary.




Here you can view the Rubrics we are using for your assessment