Section outline

  • FOCUS / ARONGA

    FOCUS / ARONGA learning intentions:

    • We are FOCUSING on the skills required to perform as part of an ensemble


    Success criteria - I can/have...

    • Chosen a NZ song/waiata to perform and have the correct resources to learn the song
    • Have learnt the opening to a NZ song


    Activities: 

    • Listen to and familiarise with the music you will be learning
    • Practice the opening of the song - as individuals before rehearsing as a group


    New procedures in class

    - Don't use the bag cupboard; put bags under table so nobody trips up on them

    - Do not touch instruments unless instructed

    - If used, instruments must be cleaned before and after using with disinfectant and a paper towel

    - Each week, nominate one person to wipe down the table at the end of the session

    - Hand sanitiser is available, use regularly

    - Practice rooms - door handles and surfaces to be sanitised after using