From: Lori V.M.

Date: Wed, 15 May 2013 18:29:01 -0400

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Thank you! Very cool!


On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 6:24 PM, Carol Parnell wrote:

> "Pipe Dream" is a segment of the video "Animusic 1" (available at MK8);
> after some creative people at Intel saw it, they decided to use their skill
> & resources to make a real version of it, and you can see it here:
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JLdB0WEixjM. Hope that helps! -- Carol in
> Texas
>
>
> On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 6:56 PM, Lori V.M. wrote:
>
> > Please share the Pipe Dream instrument video! Sounds neat!
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 7:07 PM, Carol Parnell
> > wrote:
> >
> > > We watched some of the Animusic videos last week during testing, and
> this
> > > week we are drawing our own inventions of musical instruments of the
> > > future. We did a quick review of the instrument families and watched
> the
> > > Intel creation of the Pipe Dream instrument, discussing how something
> > that
> > > was a computer animated graphic became a real instrument, using parts
> > > that could be real instruments and parts that are not usually thought
> of
> > as
> > > instruments (ping pong balls). Third grade has been studying inventing
> > and
> > > inventions in class, so it really tied in. -- Carol in Texas
> > >
> > >
> > > On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 9:05 AM, Shauna Close
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hello everyone!!
> > > >
> > > > My school year is winding down quickly!! I know several of you will
> see
> > > > students into June, but we are down to our last two week so school
> here
> > > in
> > > > Colorado!
> > > >
> > > > My 4th & 5th graders just finished up a Centers Unit on Treble Clef
> > > Reading
> > > > and Note Recognition 2 CLASSES EARLY!!! I will see them twice more
> > before
> > > > the end of the year, however I was planning on this Unit taking up
> most
> > > of
> > > > that time.
> > > >
> > > > Do any of you have any "tried-and-true" activities for the older
> > > elementary
> > > > students at the end of the year. I don't want to just put on a video
> > for
> > > > them to watch for the last few times I get to see them ...
> > > >
> > > > If any of you have some ideas you'd be willing to share it would be
> > > greatly
> > > > appreciated!!
> > > >
> > > > I do know I have the Animusic Videos .... Does anyone have an
> activity
> > > you
> > > > do while watching these?
> > > >
> > > > Thank you!
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Shauna Close-Crossland
> > > > Stratton SD R-4
> > > > Liberty School J-4
> > > >
> > > > "Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the
> > > > imagination, and life to everything." ~Plato
> > > >