Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Week of 2/1 to 2/5

Music 7:
M- Test on The Story of Music.
T- Read the Pre-Renaissance Report 1.
W- Video of The History of Music.
Th- Read the Pre-Renaissance Report 2.
F- Listening of Pre-Renaissance music.

Chorus:
M-F- Work on parts for spring concert music.

Music History:
M- Chapter 8 in book. The Baroque Style. The Protestant Reformation.
T,W,Th- Chapter 9 Baroque Musical Style.
F- Listening of music of Handel.

Elementary Lessons:
M-F- Work on assigned lesson material and music for the spring concert. Work on your new fingerings that you learned. Practice every day!

Friday, January 22, 2010

Week of 1/25 to 1/29

Music 7:
M- Read The story of music booklet.
T- Video on the beginnings of music.
W- Finish video and discuss facts.
Th- Review all material for test.
F- Listening to music of early times.

Music History:
M, T- Read and discuss Chapter 7 in book on The Renaissance period.
W,Th- Watch video on The first Secular music.
F- Listening to music of the early Baroque period.

Chorus:
M-F- Work on parts for spring concert music.

Elementary lessons:
M-F- Work on assigned lesson material. Also, work on spring band music. Remember to practice every day!

Friday, January 15, 2010

Week of 1/19 to 1/22

Music 7:
T- Video on the introduction of the classical symphony.
W- Finish video and discussion.
Th- Go over intro to class.
F- General introductions and interests.

Chorus:
T-F- Work on music for the spring concert.

Music History:
Th-F- General introductions and class info.

Elementary lessons:
W-F- Work on assigned lesson materials and spring concert music. Remember to practice every day!

Friday, January 8, 2010

Week of 1/11 to 1/15

Music 7:
M- Review for test on Bach.
T- Test on Bach.
W- Period 1 composer's bow tie reading across the curriculum assignment.
Th- Period 7 composer's bow tie reading across the curriculum assignment.
F- No Class period 1 or 7 due to mid-terms.

Chorus:
M-Th- Prepare for mid-term exams.
F- Mid-term exam.

Elementary lessons:
M&T- Work on assigned materials in lesson books as well as spring concert music. Remember to practice every day!
W,TH&F- No lessons due to mid-terms in the high school.