7-8 Grade Chorus
9-12 Grade Chorus
Friday, October 22, 2010
Wednesday, October 20, 2010
Celebrate the Music!
Excellent Fall Concert everyone!!!
Your energy was great, there were people smiling while singing, and the audience really enjoyed it; not to mention you sounded great!
Thanks for your hard work. Now onto our Winter music...
Monday, October 11, 2010
Virtual Choir (Assignment Due Oct. 14th)
Virtual Choir
Assignment is due Thursday, October 14th.
Worth a maximum of 15 points. 1-2 days late is a maximum of 10 points. Zero points beyond 2 days late.
Scroll to the bottom of the page to watch the three videos. The first video is the Virtual Choir singing "Lux Aurumque" composed by Eric Whitacre. The next two describe a little bit about how the video was made. Then answer the following questions as completely as possible! Think out of the box and write more than just "yes" or "no" to questions.
Questions:
1. What emotions does this music evoke?
2. What was the composer trying to convey in this song? What do you think the music is about?
3. What are the benefits of a virtual choir versus a live choir? Did you like the virtual choir and why?
4. Describe what you think it would be like to record a video for a virtual choir.
Assignment is due Thursday, October 14th.
Worth a maximum of 15 points. 1-2 days late is a maximum of 10 points. Zero points beyond 2 days late.
Scroll to the bottom of the page to watch the three videos. The first video is the Virtual Choir singing "Lux Aurumque" composed by Eric Whitacre. The next two describe a little bit about how the video was made. Then answer the following questions as completely as possible! Think out of the box and write more than just "yes" or "no" to questions.
Questions:
1. What emotions does this music evoke?
2. What was the composer trying to convey in this song? What do you think the music is about?
3. What are the benefits of a virtual choir versus a live choir? Did you like the virtual choir and why?
4. Describe what you think it would be like to record a video for a virtual choir.
Friday, October 8, 2010
Bulbs & Coffee arrive Monday!
The fundraiser orders for Flower Bulbs and Coffee will arrive around noon on Monday, Oct. 11th. Students will be able to pick up their order at the end of the day Monday. Let Mrs. Schack know if you have any questions or concerns.
Thanks everyone for your orders!!!
Thanks everyone for your orders!!!
FALL CONCERT - CHANGE DATE!!!
Please note that the Oct. 19th Fall concert has been rescheduled for MONDAY, OCT. 18th, 7pm, Cafe.
There was a scheduling conflict with a volleyball game.
Hope to see you all that Monday!
Thursday, October 7, 2010
Sell, Sell, Sell !!!
Thanks to the chorus students that helped sell hats, scarves, and Driveway paintings at conferences tonight!
UNI Vocal Arts Festival 2010
Reid, Ellen, and Christian recently participated at the UNI Vocal Arts Festival in Cedar Falls.
They performed the All-State music as a practice before the big auditions in two weeks.
Congrats on a great performance and good luck at auditions!!!
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