Early Explorers Class: Fall 2011

Making our own drums

Learning about the orchestral piece "The Moldau" by Bedrich Smetana

Moving like a river!


Playing short and long notes


Discovering instruments


Fun with short and long notes


Our drip & rainbow rhythms

Our "Adagio Bird" friends helped us learn about tempo and curved piano fingers!

Flight of the Bumblebee cakewalk game



Making bumblebee tambourines!



Playing with instruments while waiting for all the kids to arrive

  Working on a train craft and learning about forte and piano
 


Using our listening ears to play a fun game!




Craft time


Learning about the parts of our arms used for playing the piano


A fun movement song! Tiptoe...

Walk...

Run...

Skate...


Reading a story about beautiful music


Our happy music-makers!!







Wow, we had such a wonderful time with this class!! We sang lots of songs, made super fun crafts, learned a lot about music and had a blast. We can't wait for our next class!