Baroque Ostinato

Posted in: Grade 7

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Grade 7 AR have been studying Baroque music. At the end of the project they made this piece of music based on repeating patterns. These patterns are very common in Baroque music and are called ostinatos. The result is this interesting piece.  

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Titanic

Posted in: Grade 7

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Grade 7 GS have been studying descriptive music. At the end of the project they made this piece of music based on the movie Titanic. The result is this interesting piece. 


The Secret

Posted in: Grade 7
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This is great! It began with a project on riffs and grew into a beautiful song. Enjoy...

Why Me?

Posted in: Grade 7
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"Why me? Why am I the only one?" These two blues songs written by Grade 7 each had to use that line as the first line of their songs, but the rest was all up to them. In their unit on blues we spent quite a bit of time looking at the structure of blues songs, the chords, the blues scale and we all learned to play the blues on the guitar.  

Rock Around The Clock

Posted in: Grade 7
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Grade 7 have been learning about classic Rock 'n' Roll and they don't come any more significant for popular music historians than Rock Around The Clock. Listen to a live performance here...