Monday, August 18, 2014

Monday, August 18th!

This week in FUSION and ROCK 101


The 6th Grade "Rock 101" class is working on music according to their experience this week:

  • New Drummers are learning how to read and play drum set patterns.
  • New Guitarists are learning how to read and play Major chords.
  • Experienced students have begun working on their first song assignment, "Walk, Don't Run" by the Ventures.
The Ventures
Tv show sponsored by Beech-Nut Chewing gum
Saturday Night Beech-Nut Show. August 27, 1960.

In this video, the students had the opportunity to see "America's Oldest Teenager" none other than Dick Clark as the Emcee!!!

The 7th Graders have begun working on their "Band songs" this week.  In addition, they are working individually on the song, Kryptonite", by 3 Doors Down.


8th Graders have been given 3 song choices this week.  They are required to choose 2 of the 3 songs to learn.  They have been provided the sheet music/charts.  However, they will need to use the internet to find three ways to learn their songs and site the URLs.

The songs are:
Breaking The Girl: RHCP
In Bloom: Nirvana
Who Knew: PINK 












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