Music Virtual Learning

Middle School Music Appreciation and

6th Grade Choir May 18-22, 2020

Lesson: [May 18-22]

Objective/Learning Target:Create, Perform, Connect, and Respond

This has been a stressful semester for everyone. Hopefully you’ve been able to find new hobbies, activites, self-discovery, much needed rest, or some other new enjoyment during this time.

For our final week of music lessons, we are going to have a BINGO activity card. Choose one activity a day to complete a BINGO!

There are going to be activities in all four domains of music: Create, Perform, Connect, and Respond

Play around on this virtual xylophone. Can you write your own song? Can you play Mary Had a Little Lamb?

Can you dance along to this video from Trolls?

Ever seen a typewriter as an instrument in a symphony? What??

Ever heard the recorder play this song before?

Tour of the States! How many states can you name?

Sing along with this version of The Circle of Life from The Lion King!

Do you think marbles can make music?? Check this out.

DO NOT TRY THIS AT HOME!

Ever heard of a flute choir? Check out this ukulele Disney Short that honors a famous Hawaiian ukulele player.

Watch this video of Peter and the Wolf. Do you recognize what instruments represent the main characters?

How many instruments of the orchestra can you name? Check this out and see if you know them all!

FREE SPACE Check out this famous American jazz singer. She was called the First Lady of Song. Can you find other songs by her?

Ever wondered what an organ sounds like or looks like? Here are all the instruments of the symphony orchestra!

Listen to this song, What a Wonderful World. What instruments are in this ensemble?

Pick an assignment for another class and listen to this music while you study. What songs do you recognize?

How many new instruments can you find in this video of a classic we all know?

Guess who wrote the music to the opening of the OLYMPICS.

Check out these videos from the Dallas Symphony Orchestra!

Want to be a drummer? Check this out and try playing a body drumset!

Play around again on flat.io. Create your own score. Can you pick an instrument you’ve never heard of before?

Check out this interview of an opera singer.

Make your own instrument!Pick one that looks fun and go for it. Start a second one if you’d like!

Have you ever seen a recorder this big? How many different types of recorders are there?

Extension:

Can you get a second BINGO? A Third? A blackout?