The String’s The Thing
Leave a reviewDid you know that we can put most musical instruments into family groups? Just like your family, there are larger and smaller members, and they all make different sounds. We’ll start learning about the string family today: violins, violas, cellos, and more.
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|Season: 3 |Episode: 3 |
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Episode One: Introducing The Music Box
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Did you know that we can put most musical instruments into family groups? Just like your family, there are larger and smaller members, and they all make different sounds. We’ll start learning about the string family today: violins, violas, cellos, and more.
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Featured musical excerpts:
Sonata for Violin Solo, No. 1 in G Minor – J.S. Bach
Viola Sonata, Op. 25, No. 1: III. Sehr Langsam – Paul Hindemith
Passacaglia for Violin and Viola – Johan Halvorsen
Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major – J.S. Bach
Capriccio No. 2 for Solo Double Bass – Dave Anderson
Living in the Country – George Winston
Quintet in A Major, D. 667, “Trout” (Opus 114), Andante – Franz Schubert
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National Standards incorporated:
Listening to, describing, and analyzing music
***Additional Resources:
Karen Meets the String Family
How do string instruments make a sound?
Make guitars and stringed musical instruments***
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