Tuesday, April 17, 2012

"Scotland the Brave"

"Scotland the Brave" is a Scottish Folk song from the 19th Century.  The author of the tune in unknown. It was popular for a several decades before lyrics were added to it.

Part for the "A" orchestra group:

 


Part or the "B" orchestra students:

 

Part for the "C" students:


Thursday, April 5, 2012

Festival at Rocky Mountain Elementary

The Orchestra Festival was so fun!

Here the violin students are on the bus on the way to Rocky Mountain Elementary:
 
Here is Rachel getting the students ready for the Festival:












Here are all of the schools playing "Tango" & "Cha-Cha" together complete with maracas: 
 
Here are the Vineyard Vikings playing Edelweiss:

Here are all five elementary orchestras playing the "Brudenelle Waltz":
 

Here are the Maxwell girls. Rachel who runs the program with major support from her amazing mom and best volunteer, Robin, and Rachel's youngest sister Brooklyn (who is also "first chair" or concert master):
Here is the Vineyard Violin program playing Scarborough Fair:


Here is "Glenlogie" led by Robin Maxwell with soloist Rachel Maxwell:


Here are the students are enjoying treats after the Festival provided by Lindon Elementary School: