Music
Spooky Sounds and Songs
Have fun exploring acoustic instruments that give a scary sound through a silly Halloween tale, along with a fun trick-or-treating song.
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6-11
year old learners
5-10
learners per class
$10
Charged upfront
Meets once
50 minute class
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Description
Class Experience
I have made up a simple Halloween tale, with no real monsters, vampires or the like. The story goes that someone was out walking Halloween night near the old mansion overlooking the sea. It starts with the sound of distant thunder, and then a few drops of rain, provided by a large sheet of aluminum, and a giant visible rain stick. As the story progresses children are asked to identify the sounds, and then I show them what created them. The sounds created without the help of any electronic...
This class is taught in English.
Children will learn a couple basic music/ sound concepts, and the terms that describe them- Resonance, what gives people, animals, and things their voice Timbre, what are the characteristics of those sounds that help us identify one from the other
Many years performing this presentation in front of a live school audience UCLA ethnomusicology (World music) degree
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Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
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50 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.
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Teacher
James SwingLearn ukulele/guitar/mandolin in a step by step method
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United States28 total reviews
20 completed classes
About Me
I have been teaching school-age children, to senior citizens for the last 20 years. Prior to that I played lead guitar in a country rock band playing the LA scene and touring in Arizona. Along the way while I gained practical music making...