May Music Newsletter from Chebanse Elementary
It is hard to believe that we are at the end of the school year. May has been a fun month of singing old songs, as well as learning a few new ones. The fourth grade particularly enjoyed "Go Down Moses" and the third grade "Rock . . . read more
Music Notes for April 2010
The big news for April is that we held the Third and Fourth Grade Spring Concert on April 22nd. It went exceptionally well. I was extremely pleased with both grades. They sang well, conducted themselves in a very dignified . . . read more
Music Notes from Chebanse Elementary
The big news of course, in March, is the 325th anniversary of composer Johann Sebastian Bach's birthday on March 21st. He was born on March 21, 1685, and died in 1750. Alas, we did not get to listen to any of his . . . read more
February Music in Chebanse (again)
We are at the end of February, and this will be February news. I have been enjoying the work on cowboy and pioneer-related songs. Traveling the Oregon Trail was NOT an easy endeavor. We have covered woodwind and brass . . . read more
Music Notes for February 2010
Groundhogs are rumored to be galloping towards the Chebanse Elementary Music Room. We will be singing and/or listening to "100 Days of School" with the kindergarten. All of the classes will be learning the classic "Home, Home on . . . read more
December Music Notes
Our Winter concerts went very well. It is a lot of fun performing. Today, December 18th, we will be repeating the concert as part of a school assembly, so that the third and fourth graders can hear the younger students' . . . read more
November Music News
Well, if this is being published twice, then it will be very boring. Halloween came and went, as did Thanksgiving. I was able to sing "Over the River and Through the Woods" with a few of the classes in anticipation of . . . read more
October Music Notes
October has just flown by. We have started work on the songs for the K-2 Winter Program. Time and Dates: First and Second Grades: Thursday, December 3, 6:00 p.m. Central High School Auditorium Kindergarten . . . read more
Chebanse Elementary Music News
Music at Chebanse Elementary is going along "swimmingly" - I have a clever new bulletin board that shows frogs/toads that "hop into music". Mrs. Hummel and I are doing a unit on The Four Seasons. We are singing songs in . . . read more
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