Welcome to Mrs. Koch's Music Page	2010 - 2011 Events          November 11 - Veteran's Day Parade at Germantown     December 7 - Christmas Program 2:00 & 7:00     February 26 - Solo and Ensemble Contest      April 19 - Spring Musical and Band Concert 2:00 & 7:00 * All dates are tentative.
Music websites For parents: MENC : The National Association for Music Education Symphony Orchestra sites: San Fransicso Symphony New York Philharmonic St. Louis Symphony Orchestra Games: PBS Kids franktownrocks.com musictechteacher.com Cool sites: Phil Tulga Exploratorium From The Top Classics For Kids Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Band sites: Online Metronome vicfirth.com Guitar sites: nextlevelguitar.com - free video lessons 8notes.com - chord chart looknohands.com - choose easy for chord chart guitar.com classicalguitarschool balloonbass.com		National Standards for Music Education 1.  Singing, alone and with others, a varied repertoire of music. 2.  Performing on instruments, alone and with others, a varied repertoire of music. 3.  Improvising melodies, variations, and accompaniments. 4.  Composing and arranging music within specific guidelines. 5.  Reading and notating music. 6.  Listening to, analyzing, and describing music. 7.  Evaluating music and music performances. 8.  Understanding relationships between music, the other arts, and disciplines outside the arts. 9.  Understanding music in relation to history and culture.