Nina Nesbitt is an up and coming singer/composer from Edinburgh in Scotland. She recently had a hit record in the UK charts called ‘Stay Out’ and is touring a lot around Europe at the moment. She writes all her own songs – and she’s just 19 years old!
Ludwig van Beethoven – Composer – 1770-1827
Sonata number 8 – ‘The Pathetique’
The ‘Moonlight’ Sonata
Games and Discoveries: Try these links……..
http://www.nyphilkids.org/lockerroom/main.phtml?
Check out this game- See animals playing instruments with real sounds.
http://www.musicgames.net/livegames/orchestra/orchestra2.htm
Carnival of the Animals
1. Introduction and Lion’s Royal March
2. Hens and Cocks
3. Wild Asses: Swift Animals
4. Tortoises
5. The Elephant
6. Kangaroos
7. Aquarium
8. Personages with Long Ears
9. The cuckoo in the Deep Woods
10. Aviary
11. Pianists
12. Fossils
13. The Swan
14. Finale
Use the words ‘Fast’, ‘Slow’, ‘Long’, ‘Short, ‘High’, ‘Low’, ‘Loud’ ‘Quiet’, ‘Big’, ‘Small’
And…This is the animal… Did you guess?
Actually, Rossini, the composer of the music, was trying to communicate a battle – there were no horses!
Only since this television programme was made has the music been linked with this animal.
This is the song we are singing in Music Class.
All the sounds are made by the body.
Quiz – how many times does Bobby sing the word ‘C-Cuckoo’ in this song.
Warning – you will be counting into the hundreds!
And if you need the lyrics…
Bob Marley was a famous Reggae music star. Three Little Birds is his song. He composed it.
