Music Fun 喜愛音樂

Music Fun 喜愛音樂 Tue, Thu 11:00-12:00 

Teaching by Miss Eileen Chan (ABRSM Grade 8, ATCL)

Week 1:

  • Introduction to music from different periods
  • Basic knowledge: letter names, do re mi fa so la ti do, beats, key signatures)
  • Music games for rhythm recognition

Week 2:

  • Getting to know the keys C, G, D, A, E major
  • Recognizing and singing their them
  • Playing simple instruments in class

Week 3:

  • Getting to know the keys a, e, b, f#, c# minor
  • Structure of major and minor keys, how are they related
  • Development of rhythm creativity

Week 4:

  • Ear training – define the notes on keyboard
  • Introduction of triads, chords and cadences
  • Singing from memory
  • Clapping and recognizing the beat

Week 5:

  • Further discussion on structure of music
  • Creating 4 bar melody with different time signatures
  • Stories about composers in Baroque and Classical Period

Week 6:

  • Creating 16-bar song in groups
  • Class performance
  • Stories about composers in Romantic Period and 20th century