Happy Hallowe'en!

To all who celebrate Hallowe'en, I hope it is a fun and safe one!

To those who don't, I hope you will also enjoy the music!

Here are some of my favorite spooky pieces:

Five Little Pumpkins

 

Skin & Bones

Funeral March of a Marionette

The Thing That Isn't There

In The Hall of the Mountain King

Dem Bones

Danse Macabre

The Ghost Of John

Night on Bald Mountain

Hope you have a SPOOKtacular Hallowe'en!!!

Happy Tuesday!



Fantastic Friday!

Thoughtful Thursday!

I hope you all have a Thoughtful Thursday!

Happy Half Day...

For the students... Teachers will be developing for the rest of the day!

Have a ROCKING Tuesday!



Have a GREAT Week!

Fabulous Friday!

I hope that everybody has a Fabulous Friday today!

Talking Drum

Perhaps your children have mentioned the talking drum?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talking_drum

I have enjoyed using it (and allowing the students to use it!)

in our Music Classes (and I will also bring it to DT, too!)!

Super Tuesday!

Hope everyone has a Super Tuesday!

Choruses enjoyed singing some new songs yesterday!

4th graders all seemed to enjoy "Interjections"

While 5th graders enjoyed "Home" by Phillip Phillips!

Magical Monday!

As Mrs. Ashley said, "I hope everyone has a Magical Monday!"

Have a ROCKIN' Friday AND weekend!!!

Mrs. Pennell thrilled her students when she took to the drums this week!

Time for a Tune-up!

Students have been working on matching pitch this week!

Jefferson Book Fair!

Happy Birthday, John Lennon!

As many of you know, I am a HUGE Beatles fan,

so I couldn't let today slip away without saying

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, JOHN LENNON!

Here's a video of one of my favorite John Lennon songs:

Sticks & Stones

Jefferson students and staff were incredibly lucky to have Lyle Cogen 

perform her one-woman play about bullying at school today!

To see more about Lyle and her show, click on the link below:

http://lylecogen.com/

It's that time again...

We are ready to rock... on recorders!

Happy Wacky Weather Wednesday!

What a Wacky Weather Wednesday it is today!

 

Hope you all have a Wonderful Wednesday!

Happy October!

Here's wishing you all the very best in October!

Did any of you get to see the moon last night?