SGCE Specials
Information and news from your Sage Canyon Elementary specials teachers.
Yo-Yo Ma
It’s time for “The Yo-Yo Mo Show!" Join Mo Willems and me for an evening of music, doodling, and imagination. 🎶 🎨 https://bit.ly/3ch4w6e
My oldest now wants an Mbira. He played around on this one for a long time this morning!
🌍 Today’s interactive Doodle celebrates Zimbabwe’s national instrument, the mbira, as Zimbabwe’s Culture Week begins. 🇿🇼 For the next two days you can make music on an interactive mbira on Google's homepage. 🎶 Learn more about the rich cultural history of the mbira → goo.gle/2mBYvgx
Today's celebrates the 61st birthday of Israel Kamakawiwo’ole, whose beloved rendition of "Over the Rainbow" brings joy worldwide. 🌈🎶
People all over the world are displaying photos of rainbows, which Israel loved, in their windows and on sidewalks to uplift their neighbors and give people passing by a smile. This Doodle is a way for us to do the same.
Learn more about the inspiration behind today's Google Doodle → goo.gle/2zVSL7M
Lullabies, part 2
Colorado Symphony
Hey, families – it's time to with our MusiCurious Instrument Interviews! This week, Nick Tisherman introduces a cool instrument from the woodwind family ... the OBOE! Did you know that the wood of the oboe is so strong that it can withstand forest fires??
Lullabies, part 1
What is a cat’s favorite color?
Purrrrrr-ple!
The Muppets
"Well, I've got a dream too, but it's about singing and dancing and making people happy. It's the kind of dream that gets better the more people you share it with." – Kermit the Frog
Disneyland
Dapper Dans + Haunted Mansion = Perfection!
Sing along with the Dapper Dans as they add some festive fun to our Halfway To Halloween celebration with this special performance of "Grim Grinning Ghosts" 👻from the classic attraction, The Haunted Mansion. http://di.sn/6186G6Jc2 ✨
MusiCurious
Watch & Learn! Expanding on our weekly Virtual Music Hour, the Colorado Symphony invites families to with the MusiCurious Instrument Interview Series. Specially designed for the young and young at heart, this series explores the wonders of the orchestra through video demonstrations featuring Colorado Symphony musicians that are perfect for audiences of all ages.
This week, Concertmaster Yumi Hwang-Williams and her daughter Ava explore the singing, bizarre, beautiful (and sometimes even ugly! 😮) sounds of the violin 🎻
Mother’s Day music, part 2. Misty, I am told, was a favorite of my maternal grandmother. Here it is to honor both her and my mom.
Sleigh Ride duet
Mother’s Day music, part 1. This lady has been an inspiration to me as both a mom and a musician. How lucky am I to have a mother-in-law who will play a Sleigh Ride duet with me to celebrate Mother’s Day?
What do you give a sick lemon?
Lemon Aid!!
Meet the instruments - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-z03i1qJr9q6wdZyl_Z8k7uOXM5wkkHc&feature=share
youtube.com CU Boulder woodwind, brass, and percussion studio faculty have created a collection of short videos introducing young students to the instruments they might ...
Colorado Children's Chorale
Please let me know if your kiddo might be interested. My son sings with the Children’s Chorale and my husband did when he was a kid. They are a high quality organization.
Children entering 2nd-5th grade are invited to join the Colorado Children's Chorale
Sandra Boynton
Yo-Yo Ma
Check out this video created using Wellness Posters made by some awesome 5th and 6th graders!
If you have enjoyed Yo-Yo Ma’s series this would be a great concert to watch on Sunday evening.
Join me this Sunday at 6 pm EST.
Lincoln Center
https://bit.ly/2YGZHjM
Classical Minnesota Public Radio
What happens when a quiet boy named Ronan attends an orchestra concert for the first time? Find out in Todd Boss' amazing story, based on a real event — a concert by the Handel and Haydn Society — that rocked the classical music world. It's 'The Boy Who Said Wow,' the latest episode of Classical Kids Storytime, featuring music by Mozart and original illustrations by Nancy Carlson. Classical Kids Storytime is supported by Minnesota 529 College Savings Plan. Thanks to WCRB Classical Radio Boston, for providing source audio.
Don't Worry Be Happy
One selection from our Wrangler Chorale's virtual choir concert. 18 of our 4th-6th grade choir members submitted videos for our concert. I am SO proud of their incredible musicianship!
Don't Worry Be Happy Kaleidoscope
May the 4th be with you.
Inside the Orchestra
Is that a lightsaber or a bass harmonica? Maybe both. Join bassist Mike for a quick tour of the bass harmonica and some of the cool things it can do...including sounding veeeery similar to a lightsaber. May the 4th be with You!
What do you give a sick lemon?
Why do ducks make good detectives?
They always quack the case!
Sandra Boynton
April 30 is International Jazz Day. Stay cool.
SGCE Specials
CU Boulder College of Music
Dan Silver was my clarinet professor when I studied music education at CU! These are all amazing musicians with nice little introductions to the woodwind family.
CU Boulder woodwind, brass, and percussion studio faculty have created a collection of short videos introducing elementary-aged students to the instruments they might want to play next year in band. We hope that these short demonstrations help make choosing an instrument fun and easy!
Learn more: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-z03i1qJr9q6wdZyl_Z8k7uOXM5wkkHc
These pieces are so special
🧡 Sharing all of my with you as a — listen on Spotify (https://spoti.fi/2VN6hTX) or YouTube (https://bit.ly/2WbvYMO).
Why do ducks make good detectives?
LEGO
With a couple of bricks you can make something truly magical! 🤩💫
For more ideas visit: https://lego.build/Lets-Build-Together
Keep singing!
Sing on!
Grey Hairs (Ocean Eyes parody)
CPR Classical
There are so many great versions of Beethoven’s Ode to Joy from Symphony 9. I’m always a fan when the muppets make music!
Join Beaker in spreading the joy today! Blast Beethoven's Ode to Joy today to honor health care workers and first responders. Listen or stream at 5pm today! 88.1 FM Denver or cpr.org.
Kindness Resources
Kindness is a powerful tool! This website has an amazing list of resources of things you can do to keep busy and spread kindness during this time! Miss you all ❤️
https://www.randomactsofkindness.org/
randomactsofkindness.org A collection of resources to help us stay busy, calm & kind during the pandemic.
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