Fun time at the Jefferson Book Fair at
Barnes & Noble this afternoon, listening
to stories read to us by Mrs. Garvin, Mrs.
Scuzzarella, and Mrs. Grant! So much fun!
Mr. Chelman and I will both be there tomorrow!
Wednesday, May 31, 2017
Tuesday, May 30, 2017
Monday, May 29, 2017
Franklin's 2017 Memorial Day Parade
Fun to see so many former music students marching
in the Memorial Day Parade in Franklin, MA today!
Q: name the school and the song that they're playing?
Saturday, May 27, 2017
The Jefferson Memorial Day Assembly!
What a GREAT way to start our day at Jefferson!!!
And then our special guests visited the classrooms!
And we ended our day with a Patriotic Sing-Along!
The three images above were taken by Ms. Saldana!
Friday, May 26, 2017
Future Teachers!
It was so wonderful to have these two
Future Teachers back with us again!
They sang Lennon's "Imagine" for us!
Thursday, May 25, 2017
Listen to the Music...
Loved seeing this on my early morning run around
Jefferson Elementary School this morning! Awesome!
Some impromptu jamming out before Music Class!
Wednesday, May 24, 2017
Ukuleles @ School Committee Meeting!
These Jefferson students really rocked
on their ukuleles last night at the school
committee meeting at Franklin Town Hall!
Here's a picture taken just before they played!
And here's a small clip of one of their rehearsals...
Tuesday, May 23, 2017
Tunesdays 2017...
All of the remaining Music Classes on TuNesdays
at Davis Thayer will be held in the gym or art room!
Last Honors Chorus Concert!
The final Honors Chorus Concert was held last night
on the Jefferson/Remington Stage! Thanks so much
to all of the great singers, their families, custodians,
administration, lifelong learning, music department,
my two incredibly awesome high school assistants,
and everyone else present, including Mr. Chelman,
who took this photo of us performing and shared it:
Sunday, May 21, 2017
Chorus Concerts!
Jefferson Spring Concert
June 5, 2017
9:00-9:30 a.m.
Featuring…
The Fabulous 3rd, 4th and 5th Grade Choruses!
Please have children wear something nice for the Spring Concert,
And please do plan to stay for the entire show… it’s only 30 minutes!
For more chorus info, visit: http://musicwithmrbarrett.blogspot.com/
Davis Thayer Spring Concert
June 6, 2017
9:00-9:30 a.m.
Featuring…
The Fabulous 3rd and 4th Grade Choruses!
Please have children wear something nice for the Winter Concert,
And please do plan to stay for the entire show… it’s only 30 minutes!
For more chorus info, visit: http://musicwithmrbarrett.blogspot.com/
Honors Chorus Spring Concert
May 22, 2017
6:00-6:30 p.m.
Featuring…
The Fabulous 3rd, 4th and 5th Grade Students of Franklin!
Please have children wear something nice for the Winter Concert,
And please do plan to stay for the entire show… it’s only 30 minutes!
For more chorus info, visit: http://musicwithmrbarrett.blogspot.com/
And, as always, this information is available under the Chorus tab above!
Saturday, May 20, 2017
Boogie-Woogie Future Teacher
We had a Future Teacher yesterday who delighted
our students with his boogie-woogie piano playing:
And then we had a young boogie-woogie player...
And then it became a boogie-woogie kind of day!
Peter & The Wolf!
First Graders just recently wrapped up a unit on the
the story that introduces them to the instruments of
the orchestra, Sergei Prokofiev's Peter & The Wolf!
I love this version of the story, where the conductor
is also playing the role of the narrator! Wonderful!
Wednesday, May 10, 2017
Tuesday, May 9, 2017
Monday, May 8, 2017
Sunday, May 7, 2017
Horace Mann Statue Ceremony
I enjoyed participating in the Horace Mann Statue
Ceremony this morning in downtown Franklin!
Great to listen to Mrs. Plouffe and the FHS Strings!
Future Teachers!
These two Future Teachers came prepared to share!
And then we had the 5th graders try it in Chorus:
