Hillview Music
All the latest information relating to music at Hillview Christian School
Year 5-6 Keyboard and Composition
Have a listen to Twelve Variations on “Ah vous dirai-je, Maman”, K. 265/300e, by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. You might know this tune as “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star.” It is amazing to hear the clever things that Mozart does to the tune. Some students are having a go at making their own variations of this tune …
Brain Fireworks!
What happens in our brains when we make music? This is an interesting clip that explains some amazing facts. Listening to music causes fireworks in our brains!! But playing music “is the brain’s equivalent of a full body work out” (Anita Collins). Enjoy this interesting lesson by Anita Collins by following this link:
Year 7 and 8 Music Performances Term 2, 2015
Hi Parents and Students Click here to access the performances for 7VB, 7AO, and 8RN from last term. Students were all taught the same song, but then developed their own musical and dance material. We then put these riffs, dances, and the song together in a performance. It is so exciting to see people playing instruments …
Band 2015
MUSIC LESSONS www.csm.org.nz The Christchurch School of Music ‘Outreach Band Programme’ is back again in 2015 at Hillview Christian School. Instrument lessons and the training band for all beginners commences on Monday 16th Feb at 8am. All returning students need to re-enrol this week! If you are interested in joining the band programme there …