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MS. KRISON'S MUSIC NEWS!
 
Music Grades are made up of three parts-
  1. Participation
  2. Attitude
  3. Performance/work

 

 


questions/concerns:  dkrison@destinycommunityschool.org

 
 What's Cookin' in Class?
 
Music History:  A brief preview of the study of Renaissance music, art, and literature.
 
1st Renaissance composer quiz: Week of Sept. 6th on Josquin des Prez
 
  1. Born, Died
  2. Different Genres of Choral pieces
  3. Descriptive words about composer
  4. Master of Piece:  El Grillo- "The Cricket"-  how would you describe this piece?
  5. How would you distinguish the differences between the Dark Ages and the Renaissance?

 

 
 
 
 What's Happenin' in
 Vocal Rep. and Performance Club?
 
     What a wonderful group of students we have this year!  Ms. Hannah, our wonderful pianist, and I are so pleased to work with you all!
A little about the club: 
     This club is designed to work on the students' classical vocal abilities and build a strong foundation of singing repertoire. 
     Students will become affiliated with performing in front of audiences with proper stage artistry and composure. 
 
What's Goin' on in Mass Choir?
 

 

How do we unify the sound?

 

  • Think before you sing!

 

  • Vowels:  Ah, Eh, Ee, Oh, Oo

 

  • Blend with the person next to you.
  • learn your part well!

 

Whatcha Doin' in Honor Choir?

 

 

  • Getting to know one another's strengths/weaknesses

 

  • Unifying the vowels

 

Ah, Eh, Ee, Oh, Oo-  

 

What vowels are similar in placement?

  • Ah-Eh- Same mouth shape, lifted tongue for Eh
  • Ee-Oo- Same mouth shape, forward tongue for Ee

Where is the vocal presence?

  • In your mask- front of face