Wednesday, January 15, 2014

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 15, 2014

QUOTE:
“Every kind of music is good,
  except the boring kind.”
AUTHOR: Gioacchino Rossini
MEANING OF THE QUOTE:
"Many people think that music they don’t like is boring but….
 what is boring to one might be interesting to another.”










COMPOSER
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV

Flight of the Bumble Bee
from Tale of the Tsar Saltan

Bumble Boogie (1948)

Freddy Martin


Flight of the Bumble Bee (1999)
Maestro Minnie
Flight of the Bumble Bee
from Tale of the Tsar Saltan
Jascha Heifetz, Violin
Flight of the Bumble Bee
from Tale of the Tsar Saltan
James Galway, Flute
Flight of the Bumble Bee
from Tale of the Tsar Saltan
Al Hirt, Trumpet
A version of the Flight of the Bumble Bee
was heard in an old TV show called the "Green Hornet"
Flight of the Bumble Bee
from Tale of the Tsar Saltan
Canadian Brass
Flight of the Bumble Bee
from Tale of the Tsar Saltan
David Garrett: Fastest Violin Player
Guinness World Record
Flight of the Bumble Bee
from Tale of the Tsar Saltan
Synthesia
Piano Keyboard Visual
Flight of the Bumble Bee
from Tale of the Tsar Saltan
Accompanied by a Graphical Score

HERE IS A VERSION OF THE FLIGHT OF THE BUMBLEBEE FOR CHILDREN:
http://gentlebirth.org/nutcracker/FlightoftheBumblebee.mp3
THE FLIGHT OF THE BUMBLE BEE FOR GUITAR:
http://gtr1359.blogspot.com/2007/09/flight-of-bumle-bee.html
THE FLIGHT OF THE BUMBLE BEE FOR TROMBONE:
http://www.sheetmusic.ru/_ensembles/ensemble-747.pdf
THE FLIGHT OF THE BUMBLE BEE WORKSHEET:
http://www.classicsforkids.com/activitysheets/April2011.pdf
SEE A REAL BEE
Clever Queen Bumble Bees
"Life in the Undergrowth"
Sir David Attenborough, BBC
(I HAVE JURY DUTY)

I left instructions for all classes complete watching the A&E video on Beethoven and take down and discuss in class important notes from the movie