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Ascension School Music Gallery
Student Music Projects and activities

Bibme - Bibliography creator

EasyBib-- Bibliography creator


Music Games for all!
Great for learning lines and spaces!

Virtual Keyboard play the piano on your computer

Primary: Homemade Instruments

Nancy Stewart's Page

Family Corner 9 easy instruments

Grade 3:

Panpipes Instructions

Drinking Straw Whistle instructions

Grade 4:

KidZone New York Philharmonic Orchestra

The San Francisco Symphony's Kid Site

Recorder Review PowerPoint NEW!

State Songs for All 50 States

"Illinois" Our State Song

Grade 5:

Watch a video of the Virginia Reel!

Chicago's fabulous Auditorium Theater.

Video of "Revelations" by Alvin Ailey (1960)

Grade 6:

Grade 7:

Lyric Opera of Chicago

History of Classical Music site from Medieval on. . .

Composer imformation by Era:

Renaissance
Baroque
Classical
Romantic
20th Century

Grade 8:

500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll
100 Greatest Rock Singers
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
All Music Guide
Rolling Stone Magazine Artist Guide
NotationMachine Database of top songs by year

PBS Jazz Kids

New! Jazz Resources and links

History of Jazz-- with links!

Another "History of Jazz" site!

Star Dust Examples:
Hoagy Carmichael mp3 (the composer)
Louis Armstrong mp3
Fats Waller mp3
Nat "King" Cole mp3

List of Jazz Greats for Projects

Jazz: ImportantPlaces: check all 4 cities

Folk Song Index

Audacity sound editing software.

B.B. King
Muddy Waters
B.B. King (guitar)

 

 


Recorder Tunes
For Practice

Each tune has one or more "empty" measure to set the tempo.

mp3 files

Grade 3:

1. One Bird

2. Merrily

3. Au Claire de la Lune

4. Waltzing

5. Go Tell Aunt Rhody

6. Lightly Row

Grade 4:

1. Hush Little Baby

2. Red River Valley

3. Oh, When the Saints

4. Jolly Old St. Nicholas

5. Ode To Joy

Desert Rider
(official mp3)

A Minor Melody
(official mp3)

The last 2 are links to Jim Tinter's site. The recordings are the same as we use in class!




 

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