Thursday 9 June 2016

String Classes conclude with house concerts




Bravo to the 160 or so students in classes from 1st to 5th class who performed at concerts in the hall yesterday. Lots of singing , dancing and playing. over two hours in two events. Special thanks to Ms O Byrne who accompanied on keyboard. Thanks to Tony and his team who helped with logistics. Bravo Ms Curtin who played polkas and jigs with 5th class Well done to all the students who announced the items and the students who helped as leaders. More power to the happy dancing feet of Aoife and Katie in 4th and 5th class. Thanks to Sr Geraldine for her gracious words of praise and encouragement.





Maith sibh go léir.


Programme 1  Halla  June 8th Matinée
1st 2nd and 4th Class Ms Doyle, Ms Rock, Ms Coleman

2nd Rock Ensemble
Vivaldi in G  pizzicato
Foxtrot         pizz
Wintertime in Russia 
Scale on D
Mountaineer Song
Crocodile

1st Doyle Ensemble
Violin Song 2 verses
E for Elephants  Violins Down Bows Up
Yo Bow Rap
Everybody Down Up  Shadow Bowing
1 (Wintertime in) Rus-sia  Down Up Bows   
2/3Twinkle Twinkle  1 Sing and 2 Play
4Ireland’s Call Ballon Bows and Tremolos
5Teddy Bear Rock and Roll

The Coleman Ensemble

The Three Little Pigs
1 Toreadors’s March
2Sharks’ Out
3 Beguine Samba featuring Aoife

Nil in a la with Ms Curtin’s Class      String  Concert at Marist Primary School       
                                             
Programme 2  Halla  June 8th Afternoon
1st 3d and 5th Class Ms Byrne, Ms Donnellan, Ms Mullins
3rd Donnellan Ensemble

Vivaldi in G  pizzicato       1
Foxtrot         pizz                2
Wintertime in Russia       3
Scale on  A                         4
Billy Goats’ Gruff
Ode to Joy                         5

1st Byrne Ensemble
Violin Song 2 verses
E for Elephants  Violins Down Bows Up
Yo Bow Rap
Everybody Down Up  Shadow Bowing   
(Wintertime in) Rus-sia  Down Up Bows   1
Twinkle Twinkle  1 Sing and 2 Play              2/3   
Ireland’s Call Balloon Bows and Tremolos  4
Teddy Bear Rock and Roll                               5

The Mullins Ensemble  5th Class

Cross Lake Blues  1
One Down Blues  2
Mr Cool                 3
We Will RockYou 4


Polka Riffs  Reel 









Tuesday 7 June 2016

Final Rehearsals for String Concerts

            
Good work in final sessions with all classes . See you in the hall on Wednesday for our performances for students and teachers 

Draft programmes here for concerts 8th June     String  Concert at Marist Primary School                                                     
Programme 1  Halla  June 8th Matinée
1st 2nd and 4th Class Ms Doyle, Ms Rock, Ms Coleman

2nd Rock Ensemble
Vivaldi in G  pizzicato
Foxtrot         pizz
Wintertime in Russia 
Scale on D
Mountaineer Song
Crocodile

1st Doyle Ensemble
Violin Song 2 verses
E for Elephants  Violins Down Bows Up
Yo Bow Rap
Everybody Down Up  Shadow Bowing
1 (Wintertime in) Rus-sia  Down Up Bows   
2/3Twinkle Twinkle  1 Sing and 2 Play
4Ireland’s Call Ballon Bows and Tremolos
5Teddy Bear Rock and Roll

The Coleman Ensemble

The Three Little Pigs
1 Toreadors’s March
2Sharks’ Out
3 Beguine Samba featuring Aoife

Nil in a la with Ms Curtin’s Class      String  Concert at Marist Primary School       
                                             
Programme 2  Halla  June 8th Afternoon
1st 3d and 5th Class Ms Byrne, Ms Donnellan, Ms Mullins
3rd Donnellan Ensemble

Vivaldi in G  pizzicato       1
Foxtrot         pizz                2
Wintertime in Russia       3
Scale on  A                         4
Billy Goats’ Gruff
Ode to Joy                         5

1st Byrne Ensemble
Violin Song 2 verses
E for Elephants  Violins Down Bows Up
Yo Bow Rap
Everybody Down Up  Shadow Bowing   
(Wintertime in) Rus-sia  Down Up Bows   1
Twinkle Twinkle  1 Sing and 2 Play              2/3   
Ireland’s Call Balloon Bows and Tremolos  4
Teddy Bear Rock and Roll                               5

The Mullins Ensemble  5th Class

Cross Lake Blues  1
One Down Blues  2
Mr Cool                 3
We Will RockYou 4


Polka Riffs  Reel