Term 3 Music
I'm a little late getting my own Term 3 music together but I wanted to share some links in case they are helpful to anyone! (Also, I love blogging these lists because I enjoy reflecting on our past years and experiences! It is also a way that the kids can go back and see what their education consisted of in their early years!) Beethoven Our local symphony did a program about "Composers of Hope" and played the 1st movement of Symphony #5 and explained how Beethoven is a symbol of hope. Even though he began to lose his hearing around the time of his second symphony, he continued to compose and work in music! He never gave up hope! Symphony #5 (1st movement) Some speculate that the famous theme in this movement is the sound of a bird calling (yellow hammer sparrow) and some have stated that the theme is "fate" coming to knock on the door. My kids enjoy watching the Fantasia video to this movement! 2. Fur Elise Possibly one of Beethoven's mos...