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Tuesday, February 28, 2017

Mary Had A Little Lamb



The 4th Graders are working up a rocking version
of the children's classic "Mary Had A Little Lamb!"

The Planets


Davis Thayer 3rd Graders enjoyed identifying the
planets in Gustav Holst's famous suite, "The Planets!"



Night of the Arts form!


This important form is going home today!



   Jefferson Elementary School’s 
Night of the Arts

A variety of books created with Cristina Hajosy to see and
A variety of songs inspired by classic children’s literature to hear!

Thursday, March 9, 2017
6:00-7:30 p.m.

Dear Parents/Guardians:

Mark your calendars! The Night of the Arts is only a week away! We are very excited to present Children’s Literature songs! Each grade will have its very own song to sing!

Grade
Arrive @ ramp
Perform on stage
 Exit stage
Kindergarten
5:50 p.m.
6:00-6:10 p.m.
6:10 p.m.
1st Grade
6:00 p.m.
6:10-6:20 p.m.
6:20 p.m.
2nd Grade
6:10 p.m.
6:20-6:30 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
3rd Grade
6:20 p.m.
6:30-6:40 p.m.
6:40 p.m.
4th Grade
6:30 p.m.
6:40-6:50 p.m.
6:50 p.m.
5th Grade
6:40 p.m.
6:50-7:00 p.m.
7:00 p.m.

If you have questions or concerns, contact Mr. Barrett at barrettj@franklin.k12.ma.us. Also, check out http://musicwithmrbarrett.blogspot.com and click on “NoTA” for more information! Please return the bottom portion of this form by Friday, March 3, 2017!

Please return this bottom portion

I give my student(s) permission to participate in the Night of the Arts performance. 
I will accompany my child(ren) at all times during this evening.


Student Name(s)______________________________________ Grade(s)__________

Parent/Guardian signature_______________________________ Date_____________                                                                           

TuNesday!


Here is one of my all-time favorite tunes! Enjoy!


Steve Seskin & Allen Shamblin's "Don't Laugh At Me"


Monday, February 27, 2017

Welcome Back!


We hope you all had a wonderful vacation!

Choruses!


Looking forward to seeing ALL of my Choruses today!

Friday, February 17, 2017

Happy Vacation!



Have a great vacation, students, staff and families!

Spider Web


This student shared her awesome original song with us!


All Together Now!


So great when teachers can get in on the act, too!

"Count On Me!"


These students are really enjoying their ukuleles...



Drummer!


Here's a DT student rocking out on the drums!


J E F F E R S O N



Here is the lyric video for the "JEFFERSON" song!


Here is the image video for the "JEFFERSON" song!


Here is the original video for the "JEFFERSON" song!

Thursday, February 16, 2017

Panera II


Support Jefferson Elementary School!

Night of the Arts!!

Jefferson Elementary School’s




Night of the Arts







Books to see & hear!

A variety of books created with Cristina Hajosy to see and
A variety of songs inspired by classic children’s literature to hear!

Thursday, March 9, 2017
6:00-7:30 p.m.



Save the date for our “Books To See & Hear” Night of the Arts! This year’s show will take place on Thursday, March 9th from 6:00-7:30.  Listen to each grade perform popular songs from famous children’s literature and look at the wonderful books that each student created with photographer and bookbinder Cristina Hajosy, this year’s artist in residence.  Cristina will join us for the night to meet everyone and answer any questions you may have about the books.  An additional work of art from each student will be on display decorating the Library and Gymnasium.  We look forward to seeing you as Jefferson Elementary School turns into a magical place of books, books and more books! More info will follow regarding grade level performance times! Night of the Arts is three weeks away from today!!!

Tuesday, February 14, 2017

Tunesday!



Here's a song I wrote for Mrs. Barrett for Valentine's
Day and I recorded it (in just a few hours) yesterday!


And this is another one I wrote for her a while back!

Thursday, February 9, 2017

Night of the Arts!


Jefferson Elementary School's "Night of the Arts" is
only a month away! More information coming soon!

Wednesday, February 8, 2017

Snow Day!


No school in Franklin tomorrow! Enjoy the snow!

Tuesday, February 7, 2017

Honors Chorus Concert


The Franklin Honors Chorus did an awesome job last
night at their very first choral concert performance!




Panera

You can support the Music Boosters
anytime tomorrow by purchasing any
item at Panera and showing this flyer!

Honors Chorus!

Honors Chorus Winter Concert
TODAY February 6, 2017
6:00-6:30 p.m.


Featuring…

The Fabulous 3rd, 4th and 5th Grade Students of Franklin!




Please have children wear black and white for the Winter Concert!



For more chorus info, visit: http://musicwithmrbarrett.blogspot.com/

Another Young Ukuleleist!


Ukuleles are all the rage, as this young
music student brought in her very own!

Friday, February 3, 2017

Honors Chorus!

Honors Chorus Winter Concert
MONDAY February 6, 2017
6:00-6:30 p.m.


Featuring…

The Fabulous 3rd, 4th and 5th Grade Students of Franklin!




Please have children wear black and white for the Winter Concert!



For more chorus info, visit: http://musicwithmrbarrett.blogspot.com/

Georgia on my Mind


Sneak peek at the Remington Jazz Band preparing
a favorite of mine for this evening's "Jazz Café!"



Thursday, February 2, 2017

Chopsticks!


Wow! I haven't heard this one in a long while!


Young Ukuleleist!


My young Musician of the Week students
often choose the ukuleles as their instrument to try!

Beautiful...


The view through a window of the Jefferson Music Room!

Wednesday, February 1, 2017

Musical Morning!


I got to check out the Franklin High School Chorus
and Jazz Band ensembles this morning at Jefferson!