Kamis, 31 Mei 2012

Week 8

Day 1: Today i watched some of my friends do their instrument assessment in front of the class.
Day 2: Today Mr John gave us a booklet that we had to fill in, the booklet was a reflection about all our assessment in this pass semester

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Day 1: NO INSTRUMENT CLASS
Day 2: NO INSTRUMENT CLASS

24-05-2012

Today we did our music instrument assessment and i played a piece titled andantino. I did my best to play it all correctly but i made one mistake while playing it. When it was the 3 strings part i only sounded 1 string. But after that i stayed calm and finished the whole song

Rabu, 23 Mei 2012

22-05-2012

In theory class we all finished writing our reflection from each music class on our reflection booklet and we have to put it in ur blog. Today we only had a bit of instrument time, we practiced our assessment because it is next lesson.

15-05-2012

Today Mr John quized us about musical theory like notes and chords. After that some of us played the piece we were going to perform for our assessment. In instrument I learned the 2nd part of the song and practiced playing it.

11-05-2012

Today in theory class Mr John quized us about the major scales, notes, triads, sharps and chords. Today we practiced playing andantino for our music assessment that we are going to perform in a week.

08-05-2012

Today Mr John was absent again so Mr Harry was our substitute for today's music class. At first we reviewed about the things we already learned about the notes in the chords and the sharps in each chords. Then some of us played our song for the instrument assessment in front of the class. Because today our instrument teacher was absent we had free time in class and practiced some songs together.

04-05-2012

Today Mr John told us our singing assessment score and I got 10 out of 10, I was very happy. After he announced everyone's singing assessment score, we did another quiz about Johann Sebastian Bach to help us increase the grade of our baroque quiz. Today we practiced playing the baroque song for our instrument assessment. I'm playing andantino.

01-05-2012

Today in music class we discussed about our next music assessment. Our next assessment will be playing a song from the baroque era. Some of us performed the song we were gonna play for the assessment. In instrument class we picked our song for the instrument assessment then practiced it together.

26-04-2012

Today we did our written assessment about the baroque period and the baroque music composers. At the first session we revised and studied for the test. We didnt have instrument because we used the time to do our test. I think I do really well on the test. I could've done better if I had studied more and prepared more.

24-04-2012

In class we talked about our next assessment, the written test about the baroque music composers. The test will be questions given to us then we had to fill in the lines with our answer. We revised and studied about the topics for the test on thursday. In music class Mr John told us that we couldn't perform ode to joy because it was too simple so we learned a new song from the baroque era.

19-04-2012

In music class we had our singing assessment. We sang "Santa Lucia" infront of the class in pairs, then we did the assessment booklet given to reflect about our assessment. Today we didnt have instrument class because we needed the time for our singing assessment.

17-04-2012

Today we practiced singing the song "Santa Lucia". We are going to perform the song on Thursday in pairs so we each choose our partners. Then some of the partners sang in front of the class. After that we went to instrument class and Mr John taught us how to play the song "Ode to Joy". We are going to perform that song for our music instrument assessment.

12-05-2012

Today Mr John was absent so Mr Sadrakh replaced him. First we talked about our assessments, the with Mr Sadrakh we practiced the song "Santa Lucia". In instrument class we didnt have a teacher so we ended up not going to instrument class because Mr Sadrakh used the time to sing Santa Lucia.

10-04-2012

Today is the first day of music class in term 4, Mr John distributed the assessment schedule then we talked about our different assessments. Then we practiced an italian song titled "Santa Lucia" and we are going to perform the song for our assessment. Then at instrument class we played some songs together and we practiced songs together.

Selasa, 27 Maret 2012

22-03-2012

Today in music class we did our assessment, we played our own music composition individually in front of the whole class then we did the reflection for the assessment on paper too. After doing the reflection we watched our friends perform their composition but not everyone performed the composition yet. Only wood wind, guitar and piano. So violin will perform next time.

20-03-2012

Today in music class we discussed our composition because next lesson we will have to perform our own music composition. In class we also practiced our music composition and performed it individually, but only the guitar students were performing because there wasn't enough time.

15-03-2012

Today we talked about our finale composition and we talked about our assessment to play our own song, then after that he gave the score for our music booklet. And my score was 8 out of 8

13-03-2012

We talked about the song for our PE assessment and we practiced once for the assessment when we got our song

08-03-2012

Today mr john was absent so mr sadrakh was our substitute for today's music class, we practiced our movement one time with music this time. We tried to match our movements with the song so that the movement would look good.

06-03-2012

today we talked about our music IDU assessment. We talked about the song or composition that we are going to use, and we had to choose only one composition that we would use. My group chose jiyoo's composition as the one one we would use for our PE movement composition.

Kamis, 01 Maret 2012

01-03-2012

01-03-2012:
Today we filled in the reflection of the assessments like the baroque music composers and the 32 bars composition. Then we had our instrument classes.

Rabu, 29 Februari 2012

28-02-2012

Today we took more pictures of us pretending to do the singing assessment and we also talked (in groups) about who's composition we will be using for the IDU assessment.

23-02-2012

Today we submitted our assessments, like the baroque booklet and the finale composition. Because Mr. John was absent during the singing assessment so he took pictures of us pretending to do the singing assessment.

21-02-2012

Today we talked about the finale assessment and we got the chord for the composition. We also did a few lines of the composition and some practices so that we would understand on how to make the composition.

16-02-2012

Today we wrote and completed all the reflections on our journal, and some of the people from the class went to download the finale application.

14-02-2012

Today we learned more about chords and what notes are in those chords. We also learned on how to make the finale assessment, making our own composition and how to compose a song.

09-02-2012

Today we talked about the baroque booklet assesment and we found out that it had to be a minimum of 20 pages. Not fun at all...

07-02-2012

Today we learned about how to write chords and scales, then we reviewed it again so that everyone could understand.

02-02-2012

Today we got our assesment schedules and discussed about the baroque booklet (one of our assesment) and Mr. John told us what should the contents of the booklet should be.

31-01-2012

Today we reviewed on the major scales, like the C major, D major and G major scale.

26-01-2012

Today we had our singing assesment, today Mr.John didn't come because he was sick so Mr. Sadrakh replaced him for this lesson. After doing our singing assesment we reflected on it using the booklet that we were given.

24-01-2012

Today we practiced for our singing assesment of "Indonesia Merdeka" and learned about the interfalls and half notes and 1 notes.

19-01-2012

Today we got our "Indonesia Merdeka" song and we practiced it for a few times together and then separately between boys and girls. Then we divided our selves based on our instruments.

17-01-2012

17-01-2012:
Today was our first day of music class, we didn't do a lot we only introduced our selves and talked about what we need to bring for our next lesson, like a music book, our instrument, an empty folder, our stationaries (pencils, pen, erasers) and our journal to write the reflection in.