BUSD Elementary School Classroom Music & Choral Program
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Summer 2018 Work

To prepare for your audition:
All students must audition to earn a spot in Descant, even those who were members of Music In Motion for the 2017-2018 school year. Show your dedication by practicing the following over the summer in preparation for your audition the week of September 10, 2018:
Here's the paper handed out
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Bring Me Little Water Sylvie
                       Please learn the body percussion and be able to do it while singing the chorus melody.
Learn the body
​percussion here
Learn the song here
See it performed here
Sing a Major Scale with Solfeggi and Hand Signs
                       Use these samples to learn to sing a major scale with "Do Re Mi" and the hand signs.
Sample 1
Sample 2
Sample 3
Name Your Notes
                      Be able to name the notes of the treble clef staff.  Use the videos below to help you.
Video 1
Video 2
Video 3
Know Your Rhythms
                      Be able to speak and clap any of the following rhythms, use the videos to help you:
Helpful Video 1
Helpful Video 2
Helpful Video 3
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Practice!!!  Auditions will be the week of September 10, 2018
  • Home
  • School Choruses
    • Calendar
    • Vocal Warm-ups
    • Get Moving
    • Songs OM, GM, SH, LVH Spring
    • Songs AL, GL, EK, RO
    • Previous Concerts >
      • Songs OM, GM, SH, LVH Winter
  • Honor Choirs
    • Music Express >
      • Register
      • Songs
      • About
      • Uniform
    • Music in Motion >
      • Register
      • About
      • Songs
      • Vocal Warm-ups
      • Stay Connected
      • Uniform
      • Donation
      • Volunteers
    • Allegro >
      • Songs
      • Audition
      • Register
      • About
      • Attendance/Behavior Expectations
      • Calendar
      • Uniform
      • Stay Connected
    • Descant >
      • Audition
      • Register
      • About
      • Attendance/Behavior Expectations
      • Uniform
      • Donation
      • Vocal Warm-ups
      • Stay Connected
      • Winter Concert Songs
      • Volunteers
  • Classroom Music
    • Music Games
    • Just for Fun
    • Broadway/Musicals >
      • 1940's
      • 1950's
      • 1960's
      • 1970's
      • 1980's
      • 1990's
      • 2000-2009
      • 2010-Today >
        • Matilda
    • Instruments
    • Brightbill 4/5 Classroom Music >
      • Fantasia
      • Stomp!
      • Animusic
    • World Music >
      • United States Music >
        • Jazz & Blues
      • Latin American Music
      • Western European Music
      • African Music
    • Ukulele
    • Bells/Boomwhackers
    • 3rd Grade Music >
      • Peter & the Wolf
    • State Songs/California Songs
  • Directors
  • Contact
  • About