Getting started with your instruments...

Assembling a flute:

http://got.im/B6L

Assembly and maintenance of a trumpet:

http://got.im/3tue

Assembly and maintenance of a trombone:

http://got.im/3VCC

Assembly and maintenance of a baritone:

http://got.im/3mC3

Clarinet Assembly

Hi Clarinets! The website below has a really helpful step by step guide to assembling your clarinet.

http://winslowmusic.org/clarinetinstructional.html

And these videos show you exactly what to do.

Opening case a adding cork grease:

http://got.im/dmY

Assembling all the pieces:

http://got.im/K9t

Putting on the reed:

http://got.im/B4k

What I Am

Kindergarten and 1st grade's favorite song! This is a brilliant song made by Will.i.am for Sesame Street. Can't help but dance along! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cyVzjoj96vs

2nd Grade's Favorite song!

Fireflies by Owl City - there are words on the video to help you sing along!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rO3gg2cVfxg

Music examples for "The Sound that Jazz Makes"

On this blog you can find video examples of some of the songs we are performing for the 3rd and 4th Grade concert, "The Sound that Jazz Makes."


Turn the World Around (Performed by Harry Belafonte on the Muppet Show):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t2TZhruT-Xs

A Tisket A Tasket(Performed by Ella Fitzgerald):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XUYpUogn91U

Flat Foot Floogee (Notice some of the words are different - this is just an example): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dVYSyFjE1mg

Banuwa:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UTewS6ctdsE