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Private Violin Lessons With a Professional Violinist!
All About Instrument Families
Jamie Crane
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Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(496)
This class includes four lessons about the five different instrument families. Students complete the course with opportunities to share what they have learned with the teacher through online quizzes and videos.
Class experience
US Grade 2 - 5
Beginner Level
In this course, students will learn about the five different instrument families. They will learn about what makes each instrument family unique through stories, videos, and interactive quizzes. Students will hear the unique sound of each instrument discussed in class. The course has four sections: 1. How do instruments work? The string family. 2. The brass and woodwind families 3. The percussion and keyboard families 4. Let's visit the symphony orchestra review These sections will be...
4 lessons//4 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1How do instruments work? The string familyLearn how instruments make sound in this lesson. We will also learn how we classify instruments into groups called "families." We will learn about five instruments in the string family, the violin, viola, cello, and double bass.Week 2Lesson 2The brass and woodwind familiesLearn how brass instruments and woodwind instruments use air to make sound. We will learn about the trumpet, trombone, tuba, french horn, clarinet, flute, bassoon, oboe, and saxophone.Week 3Lesson 3The percussion and keyboard familiesLearn how the percussion and keyboard families make sound. We will learn about pitched and unpitched percussion instruments and keyboard instruments like the piano, organ, and harpsichord.Week 4Lesson 4Let's visit the symphony!In this lesson we will explore all the instruments in the symphony orchestra by studying "A Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra" by Benjamin Britten. A listening guide will be provided to help you hear for the different instrument families. The guide uses questions, drawing, and movement to engage the learner.
I have a Bachelor's Degree in Music Education and have been teaching music for 20 years.
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Assessments Offered
Students will be assessed through online quizzes and activities, as well as recorded student videos.Grades Offered
This course will use the Nearpod platform to present the lesson material in an interactive way. Students will also use the Flip platform to make videos to demonstrate learning. If students do not wish to use the Flip platform, they can also make videos directly on Outschool. Videos is the lesson material will be from the YouTube platform.
This course will use Nearpod and Flipgrid in addition to Outschool. Learners will receive the access codes for the lesson materials after signing up for the course. Most videos use the YouTube platform.
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Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(496)
I have been teaching for over 15 years. I graduated from Southern Utah University with my degree in Music Education in 2003. Starting in 2004, I taught private voice and piano lessons to students. In 2014, I began teaching music at a local...
Self-Paced Class
$8
weekly or $30 for all content4 pre-recorded lessons
4 weeks of teacher support
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1 year of access to the content
Completed by 11 learners
Ages: 7-12
