West Dalhousie Music

Writing our own uke songs in Gr. 4/5! @WDSMHume @westdalhousie

We are getting SPOOKY with dynamics in music! 👻@westdalhousie @wdsgradesix

This week Gr. 2/3’s have been sorting Fall words into matching rhythms! @westdalhousie @WDSJSlaght23 @WDSMrsCook23 @WDS23Greenfield

Gr. 4/5’s are ALREADY singing in 3-Part rounds! Take a listen to their beautiful voices👂. @WDSMHume @westdalhousie

Learning the happy “Chickadee” song that Chantal wrote! @WDS5MrsCook @westdalhousie @Stormshadowsong

Day 2 of our Indigenous drumming and song residency with Chantal! We are learning lots of new songs and love playing her beautiful handmade drums! @WDS34Joly @WDSCHettinga @WDSMHume @westdalhousie @Stormshadowsong

Offering tobacco to start the week off during our drumming and song residency with Chantal ⁦@Stormshadowsong⁩ ⁦@WDS34Joly⁩ ⁦@westdalhousie⁩

Learning all about Indigenous drums and the unique stories behind each one today during our first day with Chantal Chagnon! @wdsgradesix @Stormshadowsong @westdalhousie

Ms. Emilsson’s class showing off their superb dance moves to “La Raspa”! @WDS12Emilsson @westdalhousie

Ms. Meagher’s class learning a dance to “La Raspa” and having tons of fun! @wds12meagher @westdalhousie

Gr.5’s have been doing awesome learning recorder this month! @WDS5MrsCook @westdalhousie

This week we got to play instruments to the music beat in Kinder! @WDSKPearson @westdalhousie

Editing the Gr. 5 Celebration of Learning music video! They did awesome and had so much fun creating actions to their raps! @westdalhousie @WDS5MrsCook @WDS5Garthus

This week in music the Gr.6’s learned a traditional Greek folk dance and song called “Trata”! 💃🏻🕺@westdalhousie @wdsgradesix

Reviewing rhythms with colour-by-notes in Gr. 1/2 ❤️ Valentine’s Day themed! @westdalhousie @WDS12Emilsson @WDS12Greenfield @wds12meagher

Awesome Solfa Singing by @WDSCHettinga this week! @westdalhousie

The Gr. 3/4’s LOVE playing “Head’s Up Seven Up” with musical rhythms! @WDS34Joly @westdalhousie

In Gr3/4, we were having so much fun playing some percussion instruments in music class🎵🥁

Grade 3/4 have created their own cup games and now they were teaching their cup games to their classmates.