We chose to go with a theme for our adventure box this week and we chose to taste a little inspiration from music.
Spiritual lives of Great Composers
Discussion of what the ancient philosophers defined music
Classical CD's & Bio's of composers
Listen to a wide variety of music and compare the spirit they bring
Invite a guest musician to perform here in my living room
Find samples of music from different locations and different time periods
Study the mechanics of instruments & how they create the sounds
Watch youtube videos of an orchestra performance & discuss the different types of instruments
Make homemade musical instruments.
Overview basic musical notations - fill in a blank staff & then play it (compose)