Week 5 Uke Can Do

Exciting day at the Rathgormack MMS music programme as every student in 5th and 6th class got acquainted with the ukulele. We learned to play 3 chords C G and F . Click on the link below to view our special beginners ukulele lesson.

 Beginners Uke Lesson







Thanks Anna who volunteered to keep the class ukuleles in tune this week.

3/4th class learned a new tune to play on tin whistle and accordion with 3 beats to add to Shoe the Donkey.

Chord sequence  D_ _  A __ _ G_ _  D _ _     French Folk Song
                            G      D          A       D
                            D      D          D       G
                            A     A           A       D
                            D     D           A       D
 

Shoe the Donkey  G G G D
                              D D D G x 2          Nice easy pattern to this chord sequence
                              G D D G
                               G D D G x2
                           

Ceol ars an t-asal  Best combination for canon was 1 Tin Whistle followed by accordions

Warm Up  Tooty ta Song 

Senior /1st jack and the Bean stalk songs from Singing Sherlock 

This Old Man  with Katie on tin whistle 

2nd class: 

Thanks Josie for playing your piano rag  adding Ta Ta on A 

Drunken Sailor with added tin whistle riff

Ceol ars and t-asal 

Junior Infants.

Tapping Song / Train Songs / Three Little Pigs