Westmount School April 18, 2013
A gentle reminder : We had a good class and got some good work done, but some of the boys didn’t get as much music time as they should have because Spring Fever has hit and they were full of silliness....
View ArticleSt. Catherine’s Elementary April 22, 2013
We had a really special class this week…. Lots of new things for everyone. Maren zoomed into lesson 6 and has a new “teacher” , Mr. Bach. She played the song, “Jumping Bean” and did a great job....
View ArticleTantallon Elementary April 23, 2013
Another fun week! I have suggested on several occasions that the children may prefer to stand up when they play. They are not very big and the keyboards are often so high that it’s difficult for them...
View ArticleWestmount Elementary April 26, 2013
Hello Parents My only reminder to everyone is hand position! This is not because I’m just picky – a good hand position enables you to go from one note to the next more easily, use the correct finger...
View ArticleSt. Catherine’s April 29, 2013
Hello Everyone We had a very successful class. Everyone was very focused. Sarina didn’t join us because she had earned a “Lunch with her Teacher”. Good for you Sarina! Caitlyn and Sophie completed...
View ArticleSt Catherine’s May 6, 2013
Hello Everyone Today Maren and Luke were absent and we missed their smiling faces. Sarina completed lesson 53. She did a great job telling us all about Tchaikovsky’s life, and about the meanings of...
View ArticleWestmount School May 8, 2013
ZHI HAO completed lesson 68 and does an excellent job with #s. His hand position is beautiful. He is learning about Scarlatti and woodwind instruments. Great job with new rests Zhi Hao. He now...
View ArticleSt. Catherine’s Elementary May 13, 2013
Thank you for such a lovely class~ Maren was absent Caitlyn completed lesson 46 – wow – and now has a new teacher, “Eric Satie”. She told us some interesting things about Tchaikovsky’s life. Great...
View ArticleTantallon Elementary May 14, 2013
We did a LOT of work today and had a great time doing it. Brynn completed lesson 30. She played Yankee Doodle with her beautiful hand position and will start a new teacher – Mozart – next week. She...
View ArticleTantallon Elementary May 21, 2013
Hi Everyone We had a good class but missed Colin, who was absent. Hope to see you next week, Colin! Brynn did lesson 32 and began learning about Mozart. She did an excellent job of telling us some...
View ArticleSt Catherine’s Elementary May 27, 2013
Hi Everyone The children took a long lunch today but we still got some work done. Caitlyn completed lesson 47! This week do lessons 48, 49 – they are reviews. Then at the next class you can start a...
View ArticleTantallon28, Elementary May 28, 2013
As we approach the end of the semester, the children and I are working hard to make as much progress as we can. The children are full of curiosity – which is the best gift anyone can have. They wanted...
View ArticleSt. Catherine’s Elementary June 3, 2012
We are very quickly coming to the end of our Spring Semester and the children are blooming like flowers! Today, as well as our regular work, I helped each of the children choose a song they would like...
View ArticleSt. Catherine’s Elementary June 10, 2013
The end of our semester is around the corner. I want to thank all of you for giving me the opportunity to spend time with, and get to know your children. I have learned a lot about them and what makes...
View ArticleTantallon Elementary June 10, 2013
We had a very busy class today. We listened to each other play the songs we have chosen to play next week when we hope you will come to hear us. The children love playing for each other and are...
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