Period 2 History Notes 2

Period 2 History Notes

Period 1 History Notes

Last chance for your lean on me test this week.

Instrument Families

Accidentals

Saints

Italian Tempo Terms

Mexico and C-Major Scale

Mexico - North America
1. The official language is Spanish. Sizeable minorities speak native American.
2. Since the 1500's African and Carribean cultures have blended with the original Indian Civilization.
3. Mestizo means 'mixed culture'.
4. Traditional songs of the Veracruz area are called sones jarachos.
5. There are 4 types of stringed instruments in Veracruzan music, they are a 35 string harp (arpa), 4-string guitar (requinto jarocho),thin guitar (jarana), 6-string guitar.
6. Music from Jalisco is played by a mariachi group which includes, several violins, 2 trumpets, a bass guitar (guitarron), a short 5-string rhythm guitar (vihuela), and a 6-string guitar.

Frere Jacques and Cameroon

Time Signature and Listening Characteristics

Test 2 update.

Notes for Test 1

Welcome to the Last rotation of Music

Hello Grade 9's and parents/guardians.
My name is Ms. Hsu and I am teaching Period 1 and 2 Grade 9 music for the last rotation. This blog will be where you can check out what's happening in class. Notes will be posted, important dates and other information you may be curious about music will also go on the site. Feel free to add your comments and put your own touch on the class blog. Looking forward to having a great remainder of the semester.
Cheers
Ms. Hsu

Thanks for a great 4 months

Thanks to all the students and parents who have made the last rotation enjoyable. You will not be moving to Art.
Good luck and have a great sememster.
Cheers
Ms. Hsu

P2 - Presentation Music History (2)

P2 - Presentation Music History Notes

P1 - Presentation Music History Notes (2)

Period 1 Presentation History notes

Dynamics

Lean on Me

Instrument Families

Notes for the Week

Here are some notes for the test tomorrow.
Good luck and study hard.
Cheers,
Ms. Hsu