Hope
Township School
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PO Box 293
320 Johnsonburg Road
Hope, NJ 07844
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************************************** | Welcome to Hope Township School’s Music Program
Available: Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday Phone number: (908) 459-4242 ext. 335 E-mail: cpasculli@hope-elem.org THE EXCITING YEAR AHEAD IN MUSIC CLASS: Music Classes, Grades K-4 ♪ Singing! Training in proper vocal technique ♪ Identification and use of musical instruments (classroom instruments) ♪ Listening and movement activities ♪ Understanding basic music vocabulary ♪ Identifying and drawing basic music symbols ♪ Identifying different styles and forms of music ♪ **Get ready to learn the recorder in third grade and beginner band (Concert Band) is offered to fourth grade students!** School Performances: Attendance is mandatory! Grades K-4: Each grade performs at two concerts during the school year. Music
Classes, Grade 5-8 ♪ Performance and training in more complex songs and vocal techniques ♪ Identification and use of musical instruments ♪ Understanding and utilizing more complex music vocabulary ♪ Identifying and writing more complex music symbols and music notation ♪ Composing a melody, harmony, and/or rhythm ♪ Identify the important periods, styles, and composers of music history ♪ **Chorus and Band are offered to students in the fifth through eighth grades** ♪ **Handbell choir is offered to students in the seventh and eighth grades** School Performances:
Grades 5-8: Students
are offered performance opportunities only through Chorus, Band, and/or Handbell
Choir.Every
student does get a grade in music which will be based on Preparation/Homework,
Tests and Quizzes, and Participation/Effort.
Come to music ready to work hard and learn a great deal! Music
Class Syllabus Grade K-4 Music Class Syllabus Grade 5-8 One
of the best ways for students to learn music is by performing and experiencing
the music for themselves. Please help your child to get
the most out of his or her musical experience by encouraging home practice and
performances as well as attending concerts. Important Dates to Remember: Winter Concert December 16th Spring Concert April 21st Ensembles Choral Activities: Handbook Chorale
is offered to students in grades five and six interested in performing at
school concerts and community events.
Choir
is offered to students in grades
seven and eight interested in performing at school concerts and community
events. Band Activities: Tyro Band: Handbook Tyro
Band is offered to any student in grades four through eight interested in
learning how to play a band instrument. Symphonic Band: Handbook Symphonic
Band is offered to students in grades five through eight interested in
performing at school concerts and community events. Students are required
to have at least one year of experience at playing a band instrument.
Students should be able to perform the Concert B-flat scale and perform rhythms
composed of whole, half, quarter, and eighth notes and rests.
Handbell Choirs: Handbook 8th Grade Select Handbells 7th Grade Select Handbells Handbell
Choir is a performing ensemble offered to students in grades seven and
eight interested in performing at school concerts and community events.
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