June 11th/Band & Strings
Make sure you have asked your 4th or 5th grade band/strings student about their important upcoming concert! They should have gotten a brightly-colored paper from Mrs. Cabral or Mrs. Stepp. If you need...
View ArticleWelcome Back!
In honor of the Olympics and in celebration of the music of John Williams, our first “listening log” entry this year will be the Olympic Theme and Fanfare. Enjoy!
View ArticleBand/Strings demos
All 4th and 5th graders are invited to a demonstration of the strings program (violin, viola, cello) on Wednesday, September 12 at 9:00am in the Gym. Fifth graders are also asked to attend a...
View ArticleBAND DEMO
Fifth graders heard a demonstration of band instruments today by representatives from http://www.musicarts.com and Mrs. Cabral and Mrs. Lavoie, the district’s two elementary band directors. If your...
View ArticleSTRINGS INFO
For 4th grade and new 5th grade string students For returning 5th grade string students
View ArticleHall on the Hill Chorus
Hall School CHORUS will meet on Friday, September 28th, at “Hall on the Hill.” Please look for pink signs that will announce the location. All students (and adults) are welcome to come at any time...
View ArticleChorus Mall Notice
Please click below for information about the Chorus’s engagement at the Maine Mall. MallPermissionSlip
View ArticleChorus
We’ll be starting some new songs on Friday the 19th. Come join us! New members are ALWAYS welcome.
View ArticleAssembly, Concert, Sing-Along Dec. 21
Dec 21 notice Friday, December 21 Hall School’sAnnual Concert& Sing-Along begins at 9:00am in the Gym with the Blueberry PANcakes Steel Drum Band, followed by the 5th grade Band, and then the...
View ArticleHey, Chorus… Wanna Dance?
Here’s Matt’s video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pwe-pA6TaZk
View ArticleKindergarten songs for La Fiesta Mexicana
If you’d like to continue singing the songs from our show on Wednesday with your kindergartner, here are some helpful links and lyrics: Soy Una Taza karaoke style Soy Una Taza video (CAUTION: Often...
View ArticleCarnival of the Animals
The video from April 18th is available online at this link: http://blogs.portlandschools.org/tv3/vod…
View ArticleGrade 1/2 – GAME link
Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra game teaching students about instruments and instrument families
View ArticleVariety Show
Due to conflicts with other musical performances in the Portland Public Schools, we are rescheduling the variety/talent show for JUNE 11th. The Chorus will perform at 6:30 and the variety show will...
View ArticleBeethoven Lives Upstairs
Students in Grade 5 and Many Rivers classes are watching “Beethoven Lives Upstairs.” Grade 3 and grade 4 students will do this “composer unit” starting May 20th....
View ArticleRecorders
Students in grades 3 and 4 are playing recorders. Many Rivers and fifth graders will begin their recorder “unit” on May 20th. Check out this awesome recorder video!...
View ArticleBand/Strings Concert June 6
The combined elementary (grade 4-5) band and strings concert is at Lincoln MS on June 6th at 6:30. Students should arrive no earlier than 6pm and no later than 6:15. Concert dress is COLLARED SHIRTS...
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