We have embarked on a new adventure and story for this season. We are learning about the ballet, the classic Nutcracker story by E.T.A. Hoffman and music by Peter Tchaikovsky.
Check out the story
Learn more about the composer of the Nutcracker music
In the spring when our schools went to remote because of covid, the St. James Elementary Music teachers worked on a virtual singing project. Here is our version of the cups song, When I'm Gone.
The MB Orff Chapter is celebrating 45 years of membership. Thank you educators for supporting music education and the training of professional music teachers in our province. We are truly blessed!
Our classes have been exploring a number of games and activities with the MusicPlay Online website.
Some of our favorites so far are:
As we continue to explore rhythms, we are moving into practicing our own creations. Thank-you to MusicPlayOnline for this great website and resource for teaching music in so many ways.
I am really missing singing with my students and this beautiful video really is touching. Memories bring back you!