We have had thorough discussion on the Elements of Music. Now it's time to practise listening for these elements in the music that you hear everyday. Attached are: Elements of Music handout with terms and explanations; and the format for your assignment. critical_analysis_assignment_chart.docxthe_elements_of_music.docx

Reading Assignment s for Tuesday, Feb 15, 2015.

 Be prepared to identify both aurally and visually the instruments of the orchestra. In addition, be sure that you can place all istruments in their proproer families. Use the attached notebook file to assist you!instruments.notebook

Our music genre of study for this week is Canadian Folk. Instead of a Music Log, you will research and create a presentation on Folk music of Canada and the East Coast.Your presentation must include birthyears(or age), birth province, images, video/audio clips of classic and current folk artists, as well as information on the ECMA , Juno Awards, and Canadian Folk Music Awards. There are a LOT of Canadian folk artists to choose from! You should highlight a minimum of 10, of whom you will have listened to throughout the course of this week. Be sure to highlight both classic and current folk artists. The following websites will assist you. :) DUE DATE: MONDAY, NOV. 10th   http://www.eastcoastcountdown.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=arti... http://folkawards.ca/ http://folkmusiccanada.ca/ http://folkawards.ca/nominees/