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The C Scale

One of the earliest instruments created was the early lyre.

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Play these notes on your harp!

When was the first lyre created? Learn more in the video below!

Can you play a C Scale on your Harp?

Learn how to use rhythms in your music tomorrow!

Rexburg, Idaho

Rigby, Idaho

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Write your very own Song!

We have not decided on this activity yet.

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Play these notes on your harp!

Why is Middle C so important? Learn more in the video below!

Can you play the C, D, E, and F strings on your harp?

Write your own song tomorrow!

Rexburg, Idaho

Rigby, Idaho

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Some sort

of other activity

We have not decided on this activity yet.

harp curriculum characters 2

Play these notes on your harp!

Why is Middle C so important? Learn more in the video below!

Can you play the C, D, E, and F strings on your harp?

Write your own song tomorrow!

Rexburg, Idaho

Rigby, Idaho

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Candy Shop Rhythm

Rhythm is such an important part of learning music. It helps us know how long or short each note should be played. In the video below we will be tapping out a rhyme to help you learn some of these rhythms!

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Watch the video again and tap along to the rhythms!

Why is Middle C so important? Learn more in the video below!

Can you come up with your own Candy Shop Rhythms?

Do something tomorrow!

Rexburg, Idaho

Rigby, Idaho

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Make a 
“Pentatonic” Harp

One of the earliest instruments created was the early lyre.

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Here are some examples of some cardboard harps!

How do I make my own cardboard “pentatonic” harp? Learn more in the video below!

Can you play a made-up song on your homemade harp?

Learn more about rhythms next!

Rexburg, Idaho

Rigby, Idaho

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Ancient Lyres and Harps

One of the earliest instruments created was the early lyre.

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Play these notes on your harp!

When was the first lyre created? Learn more in the video below!

Which early harp style do you like best?

Learn how to create your own cardboard lyre tomorrow!

Rexburg, Idaho

Rigby, Idaho

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Write your own song!

Write your own song using C, D, E, & F. Try writing it on the blank, staff paper in your book.

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Play these notes on your harp!

Why is Middle C so important? Learn more in the video below!

Can you play the song you wrote on your harp?

Learn about ancient lyres and harps tomorrow!

Rexburg, Idaho

Rigby, Idaho

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Some sort of other activity

We have not decided on this activity yet.

harp curriculum characters 2

Play these notes on your harp!

Why is Middle C so important? Learn more in the video below!

Can you play the C, D, E, and F strings on your harp?

Write your own song tomorrow!

Rexburg, Idaho

Rigby, Idaho

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Learning the Treble Clef

Draw a Cat, Dog, Elephant and Fish on the C, D, E, and F notes on the Treble staff. Play the notes on your harp.

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Play these notes on your harp!

Why is Middle C so important? Learn more in the video below!

Can you play the C, D, E, and F strings on your harp?

Do something tomorrow!

Rexburg, Idaho

Rigby, Idaho

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Prehistoric Instruments

Draw a Cat and Fish on the C and F notes on the Treble staff. Play the notes on your harp.

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What Prehistoric instrument do you like best?

What were the earliest instrument like? Learn more in the video below!

Which prehistoric instrument do you like best?

Learn two new notes on the Treble clef next week!

Rexburg, Idaho

Rigby, Idaho

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