Music From Home
Lesson 6
This week we are talking about instruments. In this video to the left, Mrs. Bonga is playing her instrument along to the song "Country Roads" by John Denver. Do you know what instrument she is playing? That's right! It's a ukulele!
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Hello Grand Haven families!
Can you believe it's already week 6 for our Music at Home?! We music teachers are so missing our time with you and making music together! If you complete today's lessons, don't forget to fill out the contact form at the bottom of the page! We would love to see who is engaging with us in these lessons. Thanks! |
Focus:
Musical Instruments There are so many musical instruments out there to play! They all look unique and sound different from each other! Song of the Week: "When the Band Comes Marching In" Check out our "Song of the Week" on the right to hear the song "Oh When the Saints Go Marching In" to introduce different instruments marching in! Are there any instruments you had heard of before? |
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Explore a Website:
Ideas for creating your own instrument at home Click the link to create a simple percussion instrument at home! Keep a beat or create simple rhythms with your new instrument! |
Extensions:
Here are some family fun activities! Grab your instrument and your entire family and enjoy!
Here are some family fun activities! Grab your instrument and your entire family and enjoy!
Bonus Material:
The Remarkable Farkle McBride by John Lithgow
Enjoy a story with orchestration written and narrated by John Lithgow! Do you recognize any of the instruments from song of the week "When the Band Goes Marching in"?
The Remarkable Farkle McBride by John Lithgow
Enjoy a story with orchestration written and narrated by John Lithgow! Do you recognize any of the instruments from song of the week "When the Band Goes Marching in"?
Backstage with Bleeckie
Have fun watching this great introduction to the families of instruments with Benjamin Britten’s Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra!
Have fun watching this great introduction to the families of instruments with Benjamin Britten’s Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra!