Monday, November 19, 2007

Falcon Music VFT Final Question

6th hour Purple Falcon music class...this message is for you! Today when you have completed all of the questions on your Virtual Field Trip (VFT) to San Francisco (or Dallas or Baltimore), please respond to the following question by posting comments to the blog. Are you ready? Okay here is the question: What two musical things did you learn on this VFT? Please answer in at least two complete sentences. Thanks. By the way, did you play Beethoven Baseball?

32 comments:

Anonymous said...

Mr. P's sample answer: I learned that the harp has 47 strings and a very peaceful sound. My favorite part was learning about all of the different percussion instruments. I had no idea there were so many.

Anonymous said...

Boy this is lots of fun. I love playing Beethoven Baseball.

Anonymous said...

I learned that there were somany diffrent tempos and pitches.
I learned that all instorments play slightly diffrent kinds of music and tune there instorments to the oboe.

Anonymous said...

I learned there that there were so many instruments. I also learned that they were also important and they all play a part in the orchestra.

Anonymous said...

my favorite thing to do on our vtf was the performalatior. my favorite intrument is the clarinet.maybe that is becase i play the clarinet.:-)i love the ocrestra.;-)

Anonymous said...

I learned that music can be played at different speeds not just fast and slow. My favorite part was the performulater!

Anonymous said...

Wow ive learned that the trumpet was originally strainght. I never knew that,did you?

Anonymous said...

I learned that there are tons of different instrutment in the orchestra. Also that It would be a hard job being a composer.

Anonymous said...

Ilearned that there are a lot of instruments made of metal and that there are a lot of woodwind instruments that i didn't know about. I like the percussion instruments.

Anonymous said...

i learned that the piano has 88 keys and can be considered a string insturement or purcussion

Anonymous said...

Wow I learned lots of things on the VFT like the bassoon orinignally was 8 ft long and a double reed. awww yeah

Anonymous said...

I learned that if you stretch out a trumpet it would be 6 1/2 in. long. I learned that the piano has 88 keys.

Anonymous said...

I learned that there are a lot of percussion instruments. I also learned that the insruments are located in certain spots for a reason.

Anonymous said...

I learned so much on VFT! I had no idea there were so many instruments in the orchestra. They all have very unique sounds! I haven't played beetoven baseball cuz I have no idea where it is.
Bye :)

-Emili

Anonymous said...

i learned that there is no saxophone in the orchestra, which is pretty weird. i also learned that the grandfather in peter and the wolf is a bassoon.

Anonymous said...

this is a rileyfun class so far. my fav thing about the class is the cool slid showes.

Anonymous said...

percussion rox!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Anonymous said...

i learned the Minnesota conductor's name! Also some of the songs to the istruments like Peter and the wolf.

Anonymous said...

I learned that there is two string sections and that a harp has 47 strings.

Anonymous said...

Britain rox u shut up

Anonymous said...

This ws soooooo much fun! I learned a LOT aboutinstruments and I can not believe how many there are! I also didn't know that some instruments, like the contra- bassoon, could get so low!Another new thing I learned was how unique each instrument is! I hope I can learn more!

Anonymous said...

the flute is made out of wood and metal. i learned so much about the instruments of the orchertra!

Anonymous said...

I learned that there are alot of string instruments. I also learned that there is violin one and violin twon.

Anonymous said...

i learned that the temp machine is the speed of music. so many/ all music asrtist depend on it.

Anonymous said...

My faforit part of this website is changing the tempo.I allso liked listting to the insterments.The radio was boring!

Anonymous said...

I learned that there were a lot of instraments in the orchristra. I also learned that there were two sections whith the violin.

Anonymous said...

this blog is cool happy thanksgiving everybody!!!!!!!!!!

Anonymous said...

i learned that there are many instruments in the orcastra. it would be fun to play in the orcastra.

Anonymous said...

I learned that there are a ton of percussion instruments. I also learned that Making music is harder than I thought.

Anonymous said...

I learned so many things! Like what Harmony,Tempo,Rhythm, Pitch, Symbols, and instrumentation! Beethoven baseball seems fun, I'm going to try it!

Anonymous said...

hey it's me again!!!! i'm at home. i like commenting on this blog. it is fun. as jennifer would say, happy thanksturkey day!!!!!!!!

Anonymous said...

hey everyone! happy turkey day people!:-)