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February 25-March 1, 2019

2/25/2019

Weekly Reminders:
Black History Festival is Thursday, February 28, 2019
Wear BH festival shirt or your music shirt and jeans on Thursday.
Meet in Music Room at 12:30p.m. and Perform at 12:55p.m. on the stage
All people need to help bring equipment back to the room at the end of the set.

Songs of Interest: Explore this new site I found that has links to songs as well as how to play them. These are some of the most popular guitar songs. Choose 3 that you would like to learn. https://deftdigits.com/2015/05/08/400-popular-songs-to-learn-on-guitar-with-lesson-links/

Target: Understand the differences between ensemble and solo playing.
St Learning Activities: Daily performance of new music, Knowledge and skill acquisition: Identify common patterns in major scales. Recognize and perform a C,F and G, scales.

Perform the F Scale 2 octaves for a summative; Continue perfecting Black Heritage Songs for 2/28, begin new song of student choice from the Beatles era.

Begin working as a class on Country Roads by John Denver
Worksheet on Dynamics and Rhythm this week.

February 11-14, 2019

2/10/2019

Target: Prepare music for Black Heritage Festival on February 28, 2019
Focus Work on Barre Chords, Begin F major 2 octave Scale, Test on Group Performance of Song for BHF on Tuesday
Work on Elvis Presley's Can't Help Falling in Love
Begin Beatles Tune Selection

February 4-8, 2019

2/2/2019

Target: Daily performance of new music, G Major scale 2 octaves
Lean on Me and Stand by Me with Small Ensembles
Highlight different African American artists each week
This week:
Ben E. King
Bill Withers

Begin 3 part ensembles
Demo to class ensemble progress for a summative on Friday for preparation for Black Heritage Festivall

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February 25-March 1, 2019

February 19-22, 2019

February 11-14, 2019

February 4-8, 2019

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