Music
Field Trip: String Instruments!
Take an interactive tour of the string instrument family by seeing live demonstrations and exploration of the ukulele, guitar, electric guitar, harp, violin and even the 'harp' of the piano!
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8-12
year olds
3-10
learners per class
$10
Charged upfront
Meets once
55 minute class
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Description
Class Experience
Learners will get to explore a variety of stringed instruments in this interactive field trip experience! First, they will be introduced to how stringed instruments produce sound with their vibration and frequency. In this discussion, a slow motion video of a string vibrating will be viewed! This will also cover the different ways to play the strings, including plucking/finger-picking, strumming with and without a pick, hammering, and bowing. We will discuss the materials used to make the...
Students will learn about how sounds are produced on stringed instruments, including ukulele, guitars, harps, violin and even the piano. They will have the opportunity to listen to each instrument, learn about the materials it is made of, learn how the instrument is played, and explore their similarities and differences.
Master of Arts in Music Therapy Bachelor of Arts in Harp Performance Music teacher of ukulele, guitar, piano and harp
There will be no homework in this class.
55 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.
One brief video will be played which demonstrates a string's vibration in slow motion.
Teacher
Shelley Newpher | CYT | MT-BCCertified Yoga Teacher and Music Therapist
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Lives in the
United States7 total reviews
10 completed classes
About Me
Hello! I have been a teacher for over 20 years and served as a board-certified (sensorimotor-based) music therapist in public school and preschool classrooms, a yoga instructor for in-school (elementary) yoga clubs at a Montessori school,...
