Monday, 14 September 2015

More about Zubir Said and his renowned Children's Day Song - Semoga Bahagia




Zubir Said's life story




Semoga Bahagia with English translation


                                                    Semoga Bahagia sang in different styles


                                                           Zubir Said's compositions





Try to memorise the Malay lyrics of the song, and understand the words with the help of the English translation. Read the score given to you and try playing it on the virtual piano.

virtual piano

Basic keyboard

Saturday, 12 September 2015

Partner songs in tandem


Dear all,

Below are some partner songs that can go very well together. Try it out at home. You may wish to sing or play on your recorder/ keyboard.



Some performances during class time:

Video clips of partner songs


Online Music keyboard:

Basic piano with labelled notes

Virtual piano 2

Sunday, 19 July 2015

NDP Songs from link, Score of "Wau Bulan" and video clips showing some groups playing the song

Dear all,

Click on the link NDP 2015 Website to learn the theme song and go through some of your favourite NDP songs under the song bank category.

The score of "Wau Bulan" is attached below. Feel free to improvise and add in your own chords, change the chord pattern of the accompaniment etc.




Thursday, 28 May 2015

Aesthetics Day Performances

Dear all,

Here's the link to the video clips of your performances on Aesthetics Day. Enjoy!
Aesthetics Day Performances

Love,
Mrs Ho

Wednesday, 13 May 2015

Some of the pupils' demonstration of performance




4E Performance Sequence




                                 4A Girls demonstrating percussion using cup to "Cup Song"



                                                   4C Class demonstration using "Cup Song"




                                                           4C Class Performance Take 2




                                                               Emcee in the making



                                             4B Class performance using "Count on me"


                                                        4B Table Group Members


                                                  4D Creative layout and class performance

                                                                 


Songs used for Aesthetics Performance 2015








Be inspired by the music video below



Tuesday, 12 May 2015

Primary 4 2015 Aesthetics Day Line Up

Dear all,

Please take a look at the Aesthetics Day Performance Sequence on Thursday 28 May.

Concert one in the morning before recess:

1) 4G (Count on me)
2) 4A (Cup Song)
3) 4E (Funga Alafia and Little Liza Jane)


Concert two in the morning after recess:
1) 4F (Count on me)
2) 4D (Cup Song)


Concert Three after recess:
1)  4C (Cup Song)
2)  4B (Count on me)




Audition for Class Emcee:
Pupils who are interested to audition to be the class emcee have to prepare a script that is not more than 2 minutes long.

The script must showcase the following:

1) Introduce the class

2) Feelings about the process in putting up the class performance

3) A memorable music lesson in Semester 1

Mrs Ho will get the pupils who are interested in auditioning for the emcee role to rehearse in Week 10. A maximum of 2 emcees will be chosen for each class. Prepare your scripts, memorise them and bring them in Week 10. Good luck!





The layout of the performers in the hall on Aesthetics Day:

                                                             Concert 1

4G Performing first song "Count on me"

4A Performing second song "Cup Song"


4E Performing third song "Hey Soul Sisters"

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Concert 2

4F Playing first song "Count on me"



4D Playing second song "Cup Song"

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Concert 3
4C playing first song "Cup Song"


4B playing second song "Count on me"



Cup song pattern