If you or your child is interested in learning to play an instrument, playing music with peers in an ensemble, or working on vocal skills, please see my website and contact me to set up a date and time for lessons!
I have resigned from my position as a School of Grammar Music Teacher (effective June 9) and will be opening a music studio within my home in Minnetonka, not far from ERA.
If you or your child is interested in learning to play an instrument, playing music with peers in an ensemble, or working on vocal skills, please see my website and contact me to set up a date and time for lessons! 3rd Grade: Sing "Music Alone Shall Live," reviewing chords, downbeats, and round form. Pitch and steady beat evaluations will be done by the end of the week using this song.
4th Grade: "Blow the Man Down" with boomwhackers for final pitch and beat evaluations. 5th Grade: Day 6, and 7 of Guitar Unit with steady beat evaluations; Learn "Sakura" and review "We Shall Overcome" for pitch evaluations. 3rd Grade: Final Music Theory Evaluation (staff; G clef; C major scale; order of pitch names going up or down; order of solfege names going up or down; whole, half, quarter, and eighth notes; whole, half, and quarter rests)
4th Grade: Blow the Man Down with boomwhackers for final pitch and beat evaluations 5th Grade: Day 4 and 5 of Guitar Unit 5th Grade: Guitar unit begins
4th Grade: Informance Preparations 3rd Grade: Music Theory - Reading notes and rhythms in the treble clef All:
Review songs for the Informance without lyrics on the screen Practice speaking parts and instrument parts Everyone: Finalize informance jobs; Determine riser order; Receive script/lyrics/flyer
5th Gr. – Explore band, orchestra, and choir options for your music class in the School of Logic 4th Gr. – Medieval Era Music 3rd Gr. – Keyboard Instrument Unit The Fine Arts Festival will feature the work of School of Grammar students in art and music. Presented over the course of two evenings, audience members will have the opportunity to hear songs prepared in music class and view the art works created in art class 5:45pm to 7:45pm.
Thursday, May 4: 6:00-6:20pm - Grade 1 Informance 6:30-6:50pm - Grade 3 Informance 7:00-7:20pm - Grade 5 Informance Thursday, May 11: 6:00-6:20pm - Kindergarten Informance 6:30-6:50pm - Grade 2 Informance 7:00-7:20pm - Grade 4 Informance Note: Students are required to participate in their grade level's music Informance. They should wear formal dress and report to their classroom 10 minutes prior to the start of the Informance. Everyone: Discuss the plan for 4th Quarter, Review or sign up for Informance jobs, Review Informance songs
5th Gr. – Start thinking about your music class options for the School of Logic 4th Gr. – Medieval Era Music 3rd Gr. – Keyboard Instrument Unit |
AuthorMs. Nimchuk has taught Lower School Music at ERA since 2010. She earned her B.S. in Music Education from SCSU and an M.A. in Teacher Leadership from GCU. Archives
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