FLAS 6th Grade Choir Distance Learning Options by Kelly Larson https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82 Made for 6th Grade Choir students by their FLAS Music Teachers! en-us 2020-04-25 13:07:04 UTC 2020-06-01 13:50:43 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f3a4.png Uncle Joe Recording klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/529989263 Sing your part with your music teachers!]]> 2020-04-25 13:14:44 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/529989263 Uncle Joe klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/529991886 Each school sings both Part 1 and 2. Remember how you were split between parts in your classroom.]]> 2020-04-25 13:17:25 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/529991886 Gaudeamus Hodie klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/529993966 Your school sings either Part 1, 2, or 3. Try to read only the vocal line that your school has been working on.]]> 2020-04-25 13:19:40 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/529993966 Proud Corazon klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/529995869 Each school sings both Part 1 and 2. Remember how you were split between parts in your classroom.]]> 2020-04-25 13:21:40 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/529995869 Kusimama klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/529997806 Your school sings either Part 1 or Part 2. Remember which part you practiced during rehearsal.]]> 2020-04-25 13:23:41 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/529997806 You Will Be Found. klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/529999232 Your school sings either Part 1 or Part 2 on this song. Follow the vocal line your practiced in class.]]> 2020-04-25 13:25:12 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/529999232 Storm klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/530002390 Your school sings Part 1 and Part 2 on this song. Follow the vocal line you practiced in class.]]> 2020-04-25 13:28:20 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/530002390 Scales and Traids klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/530003788 Practice the basic building blocks of solfege with this exercise from The Singing School. Don't forget to use your hands!]]> 2020-04-25 13:29:40 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/530003788 Basic Solfege Intervals klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/530006180 Practice steps and common skips in this solfege exercise.]]> 2020-04-25 13:32:07 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/530006180 Incredibox.com klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/530010083 Create your own hip hop composition with the pre-recorded vocal sounds on Incredibox. Then, share with your music teacher!]]> 2020-04-25 13:35:51 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/530010083 "Si Le Le" klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/530012947 Sing along with this interactive song by Bobby McFerrin]]> 2020-04-25 13:38:31 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/530012947 Note ID Challenge klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/530014258 Try this note identification challenge on musictheory.net. Once you've finished, send your code to your teacher!]]> 2020-04-25 13:39:42 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/530014258 Play & Move Rhythms 2 klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/530021841 Add some interest to your rhythms by adding body percussion and movement! Then, try out your own version! Copy the Google Doc so you can edit and share with your music teacher!]]> 2020-04-25 13:46:39 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/530021841 Art Exhibit Playlist Project klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/530026710 You are in charge of the playlist for an art opening at your local art gallery! What songs would you choose? Copy this Google Doc so you can edit and share with your music teacher!]]> 2020-04-25 13:51:18 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/530026710 An Interview with an Opera Singer klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/530028945 Find out what it takes to be an opera singer!]]> 2020-04-25 13:53:22 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/530028945 Chrome Music Lab klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/530038602 Make your own melody with this easy-to-use program. For an extra challenge, add harmony and percussion!]]> 2020-04-25 14:02:27 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/530038602 Emotions and Music klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/536057675 As you listen to this clip, think about the following questions:
1. How does music act as a door or a window for your emotions?
2. If a window, what can you learn about the performer or composer through their music?]]> 2020-04-28 11:30:15 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/536057675 Choir's Capacity to Change Lives! klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/536067343 Here is a TedTalk about how being in a group like a choir can have a profound influence on your life.]]> 2020-04-28 11:35:26 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/536067343 Storm Part 1 klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/536077600 Sing along with clip if you sang Part 1 in class.]]> 2020-04-28 11:40:45 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/536077600 Storm Part 2 klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/536079374 Sing along with Part 2 of Storm if this was your part when you sang this song in class.]]> 2020-04-28 11:41:44 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/536079374 Gaudeamus Hodie Part 2 klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/536088164 2020-04-28 11:46:09 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/536088164 Gaudeamus Hodie Part 3 klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/536091468 2020-04-28 11:47:38 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/536091468 Gaudeamus Hodie Part 1 klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/536110564 2020-04-28 11:56:07 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/536110564 Proud Corazon klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/536171716 Use the written music to sing your part with this recording!]]> 2020-04-28 12:25:36 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/536171716 "Si Le Le" klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/536781749 Listen to this great song by Bobby McFerrin and see if you can sing along with one of the parts.]]> 2020-04-28 15:45:20 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/536781749 One Bottle of Pop klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/536791313 Choose a part and sing along with this great choral warm-up!]]> 2020-04-28 15:48:14 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/536791313 Music Choice Check-In klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/536985185 Fill out this Google Form to let your music teacher know which music activity you chose this week. Just answer a few quick questions and click Submit!]]> 2020-04-28 16:49:37 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/536985185 Google Doodle Composer klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/540239471 Much like Chrome Music Lab, this fun composing tool lets you make melodies and harmonies with different "filters" (go to Modify.)]]> 2020-04-29 19:54:12 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/540239471 Learn to use Turn Tables klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/557798754 Create your own breakbeat with this guide to turn table technique!]]> 2020-05-07 15:39:43 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/557798754 Vowel Warm-Up klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/561978752 Try out these warm-ups that focus on how to sing in a choral setting. ]]> 2020-05-09 23:19:19 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/561978752 Interval Ear Training klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/561979760 Take this ear training quiz on musictheory.net. Copy your code and send it to your music teacher.]]> 2020-05-09 23:21:48 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/561979760 Count & Clap Rhythms klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/561997467 Count the rhythms with numbers. When you have mastered the counting, clap and speak, leaving silences on the rests.]]> 2020-05-10 00:04:12 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/561997467 Body Percussion Ostinato klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/562004142 Create your own body percussion ostinato to play along with your favorite songs!]]> 2020-05-10 00:20:24 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/562004142 Bring Me Little Water, Silvy klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/562006101 Learn the body percussion for this song using the pink link. Then, try it out with the United States Navy Choir linked below.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pTC_zb2LriA]]> 2020-05-10 00:25:51 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/562006101 Rhythm Counting Practice klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/567347644 Practice you basic rhythm counting by clapping along with Mr. Gordon.]]> 2020-05-12 12:23:19 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/567347644 Storm--Teacher Version! klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/573031537 Look at your part from the Choir Music column as you sing along with your teachers!]]> 2020-05-14 15:43:41 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/573031537 Evaluating Performances klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/576933208 Same song, three recordings. Listen to these three recordings of “Kusimama” then respond to the prompts below:.
Performance 1: http://www.viewpure.com/oEeHt7wF0oU?start=0&end=0
Performance 2: http://www.viewpure.com/r_UjH4rXtXM?start=0&end=0
Performance 3: http://www.viewpure.com/NsFsoXF-vYs?start=0&end=0
What do you like best about each performance? Which do you think is the best performance and why?
]]> 2020-05-16 17:25:43 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/576933208 Pen Tapping Tutorial klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/576935931 Try out these challenging pen tapping patterns by a middle schooler. The 3rd one is especially tricky!]]> 2020-05-16 17:28:48 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/576935931 Vowel Warm-Up, Part 2 klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/576938849 Work on your unified choral vowels again this week with Part 2!]]> 2020-05-16 17:31:56 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/576938849 Keep the Steady Beat klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/589889571 Practice keeping the beat in different ways as you listen:
1. To the quarter note: pat on lap
2. To the eighth note: tapping twice as fast with alternating hands on chest.
3. To sixteenth notes: Tap 4 times per beat with your finger on your hand.
Try alternating between slower and faster subdivisions of the beat.]]> 2020-05-23 00:19:33 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/589889571 Compose your own melody klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/589894032 Use this virtual piano to experiment and create your own melody!]]> 2020-05-23 00:28:11 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/589894032 Play the Zimbabwean Mbira! klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/594828969 Check out this Google Doodle that teaches you a little about this traditional East African instrument and even shows you how to play an important Shona folk song!]]> 2020-05-26 14:01:19 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/594828969 Music Genres klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/594838072 Learn about 16 genres in Western music (music in the Western hemisphere.) Which is your favorite and why? Which had the most drastic change?]]> 2020-05-26 14:04:49 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/594838072 Fun Social Distancing Warm-Ups! klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/594844004 End your year by singing some catchy ]]> 2020-05-26 14:07:01 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/594844004 Music and Social Change klarson34 https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/604803640 Watch this powerful TEDx talk about the power of music to make social change. It's lengthy, but so important to the current climate in our area. ]]> 2020-06-01 13:48:52 UTC https://padlet.com/klarson34/6iz8336wqki6qh82/wish/604803640