All classes had a closer look at the largest member of the string family , the double bass . Remember you can still use Great Day At Ennis but the other way round from violin. Try these animal names as a way of remembering the strings. The biggest one begins with E . Nathan , Joseph and Gabriel had a go at playing it .
Joseph gets to grips with the bass |
All classes today put in side step into the Foxtrot . Two steps over and two steps back . X Factor here we come.
We did lots of work on bow hold today . Remember thumb bent underneath the frog. Wrap your fingers over , those rabbit teeth have to come over the pencil not sit on top.
Ms Bridge and Ms Gill's class practiced making a siren sound lifting and replacing their first finger on D to make new note E E D E D E D nee naw nee naw nee naw.
We looked at some of the photos in the papers about musical events .
Leaders today Sonja (Ms G,) David ,(Ms B) and James and Tadhg , (Mr C) Bravo all of you?
Next week, (Windmill bows, Wintertime , Guest instrument - the viola )
Look at the music noticeboard and have read the pieces on the string instruments near the stairs
Gabriel and Geraldo |
David leads the ensemble |
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