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Cheltenham School District Site Visit Cheltenham Elementary Grades K-4

Cheltenham School District Site Visit Cheltenham Elementary Grades K-4. Host: Michelle Przybylowski. General Music Schedule. Grades K-4 all receive general music 2 x’s a week All instrumental students also get general music General Music Teacher does not have any daily duties

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Cheltenham School District Site Visit Cheltenham Elementary Grades K-4

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  1. Cheltenham School DistrictSite VisitCheltenham ElementaryGrades K-4 Host: Michelle Przybylowski

  2. General Music Schedule • Grades K-4 all receive general music 2 x’s a week • All instrumental students also get general music • General Music Teacher does not have any daily duties • T teaches five to seven 40 minute classes per day, plus has a 45 minute lunch and a 40 minute prep.

  3. Classroom InstrumentsOrff Instruments • 3 Bass Xylophones • 2 Bass Metallophones • 7 Alto Xylophones • 3 Alto Metallophones • 4 Soprano Xylophones • 2 Soprano Metallophones

  4. Classroom InstrumentsUnpitched Percussion • 10 Tubano • 10 Djembe • 1 Conga • 1 Bongo • Triangles • Guiro • Jingle Bells • Tambourines

  5. Classroom InstrumentsUnpitched Percussion • Finger Cymbals • 30 Hand Drums • Rhythm Sticks • 2 Bass Drums • 1 Gathering Drum • World Instruments: Temble block, Gong, Talking Drum, Cabassa, Vibra Slap, Flexitone

  6. Classroom InstrumentsPitched Percussion • 6 Alto Glockenshpiels • 4 Soprano glockenspiels • Contra Bass Bars- C, D, E, F, G, A

  7. Classroom Instruments for Teacher use • Electric Keyboard • Acoustic Piano • Guitar Technology • Smartboard (installed in new school) • Sound System • Teacher Computer

  8. Materials and Methodology • Orff/ Kodaly/ Dalcroze based methodology • Various folk dance, and folk song collections • Orff: Music for Children, volume 1, pentatonic, by Margaret Murray, Gunild Keetman, and Carl Orff

  9. Performing Ensembles • Orff Ensemble (4th G only): practices before school 1x per week • Recorder Ensemble (4th G only): practices after school 1x per week • 1 evening spring concert including all elementary 3rd and 4th grade string students. •  No chorus at Cheltenham Elementary, but the other 3 Elementary Schools have choruses. Principal not supportive.

  10. Instrument Lessons= Violin Lessons • 3rd and 4th graders can take violin only. • Their lesson is 40 minutes, once a week, and they are pulled during “core extension”, where students are able to go to special activities.

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