Elephant Alligator Donkey Goat

Leah on Bass at Shannon Airport Bands Spectacular

The  moving team




Mentoring Team Mr Corry's class with their Love Live Music Pencils

 

This might seem a strange title  for our post this week but this helps us to remember the notes of the open strings on double bass

Here is the bass notes for the tango La Cumparsita

D z z z D z z z                 Gm z z z G z z z  D z z z D z z z  Gm  z z z G z z z  

Cm/G z z z  Cm/G z z z   Gm z z z G z z z  D z z z D z z z  G z z z G z z z

We learned how a chord is made up

C  E  G    The chord of C has 3 notes with C on the bottom

The play list today was

Chopsticks           Triplets
Athacama Crossing
Macchu Piccu Mountain
Wintertime in Russia


We worked on our Echo Twinkle with boys against girls . Some people were really good at this especially Shauna in Mr Blake's class who played  the whole tune solo for the class. Bravo Shauna !

Frank tries out the Stringschool Double Bass

Leaders today were Ellen, Cian. Stephen and Elias Leah and Lee helped demonstrate the open double bass strings and Conor in Mr Blake's class and Shauna in Mr Corry assisted at the piano Bravo tutti ! Thanks too to Naomi for help in setting up