MTMS Blog
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November Themes
Music History: The Harlem Renaissance was a period in the 1920s that celebrated Jazz. Now 100 years later our music history station is going to be focusing on that. Listen to some very famous examples and meet some of the most famous musicians of the period! Composition: Matching our Music History station, composition is going…
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Halloween YouTube Playlist!
MTMS is extremely proud of all of our music students. Both teachers and students work hard to make their music come alive. Our Halloween Playlist shows what they’ve worked so hard for, and what they continue to achieve. Come watch it with us! Feel free to share with family and friends. These musical talents are…
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Elevator Music
I always call this kind of background music “muzak” but I didn’t know until today that Muzak is a brand name of background music. It’s been a brand since 1954 with several different channels that mostly use original artists to create the music. Do you mind music in a shop or a restaurant while you’re…
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Parody?!
Have you ever wondered about musical parodies? I heard one this morning – and while I expected it to be American Pie, it was not. I loved it, and I had to listen to it again- if you want to debate the merits of this song versus the movie I am up for it! But…
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October Themes!
October music history: For Music History this month we wanted to cover a more advanced topic. Minor keys, learn about what they are, how they are used in music, and listen to some examples. If you have any questions please ask a lab attendant! Young Students Blurb: This month we have brand new coloring pages…