Join me for an ongoing fun & engaging elementary general music class for 4th & 5th graders  by a former elementary music public school teacher. We will cover music exploration and the FUNdamentals of music through song, dance, games, and more! 


👉This class is perfect for any 4th or 5th Grade level student who wants to have a music education from home!



C L A S S   S C H E D U L E :  

    🎼  Week of November 27th: Half Note review (listen, clap, say), La/So/Mi review, “My Bonnie” song, performing rhythms at different tempos, music staff notes on lines
    🎼  Week of December 4th:  intro to half rest, rhythm reading with Nutcracker Overture, La/So/Mi review, “My Bonnie” song review, music staff notes on lines+ spaces
    🎼  Week of December 11th: intro to whole note, rhythm reading with "Dance of the Mirlitons" from the Nutcracker, "Winter is Here" song + name the rhythms and notes on staff
    🎼  Week of December 18th: Sing "Batman Smells”, learn dance to "Deck the Halls”, Hand Clap Game to "We Wish You A Merry Christmas"
    🎼  Week of December 25th: NO CLASS
    🎼  Week of January 1st: NO CLASS

**Lessons are designed to accommodate both new & returning students each week. No previous knowledge required. 



C L A S S   R O U T I N E : 

🎵 Fun vocal warm ups and songs incorporating body movement & funny tongue twisters
🎵 Musical Concepts (rhythms, solfege, dynamics, genre, cultural music, composition, improvisation, etc.)
🎵 Application (games, activities, performances, etc.)
🎵 Performance (group or individual)


M U S I C A L   C O N C E P T S :

🎵 Folk Songs
🎵 Rhythm: quarter, eighth, half, and whole notes & their rests
🎵 Solfege: Do, Re, Mi, So, La, Do / Pentatonic Scale
🎵 Dynamics: pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff
🎵 Instruments: instruments of the orchestra, band, and other ensembles
🎵 Composition: ostinatos, basic improvisation
🎵 Genres: orchestra, jazz, folk, etc.
🎵 Basic improvisation
🎵 Songs, dances, and games from a variety of cultures
🎵 Seasonal songs + activities (holidays, seasons, etc.) 



T E A C H I N G  C R E D E N T I A L S  +   S T Y L E : 

🎼 Bachelors of Music Education Degree from Florida State University 
🎼 3+ years of classroom teaching experience 
🎼 Mentored by Grammy-nominated "Best Music Educator"
🎼 I love to keep students engaged by incorporating many different types of musical activities in one lesson that all connect, so they continue to feel excited and motivated throughout our lesson. We’ll constantly be moving, playing, and learning through a variety of activities! 
🎼 Elementary music education is my HEART. It's my favorite thing to teach in the world 💛



Let us know if you have any questions + see you in the classroom!