Welcome to Music!
Mrs. Wolff

Important Dates 2018-2019
5th and 6th Grade Musical: Thursday and Friday, March 14 & 15 7:00 PM
General Music
Composer of the Month: Scott Joplin

Star Spangled Banner
National Anthem Day: September 14! Did you know that our national anthem is 204 years old?!
Pre-School Curriculum First Steps - Preschool and Kindergarten
1st Grade - We are working on songs from our musical, How to Be a Pirate!
2nd Grade - Fun with Composers! Johann Strauss - Tritsch-Tratch Polka and Pizzicato Polka
3rd Grade - We are getting ready for our musical this week!
4th Grade - We are beginning our Musical Theatre unit by traveling back in time to ancient Greece!
5th Grade - We made our passports and are ready to travel around the world. First stop - Africa!
6th Grade - We are starting our Rock and Roll unit beginning with none other than.....ELVIS!
Chorus
Chorus will begin again on January 22nd!

Chorus meets on Mondays and Tuesdays from 7:50 am - 8:15 am in the music room.
We will begin chorus on Monday, October 1st! All 5th and 6th graders are invited to attend - no audition, just show up!
Winter Concert Attire - black on the bottom, white on top. Boys need a white button down shirt because I will be lending ties for them to wear. Please return ties before winter break!
Fun Music Websites:
1. Staff Wars!!!
2. Lots of fun games!!!
For Recorder Practicing
http://www.joytunes.com/game.php
NY Philharmonic Kids

PBS Kids - Music
http://pbskids.org/music/

Whack-a-Note
http://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/interactives/steprightup/whackanote/

"Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent."
Victor Hugo