Monday, June 17th, 2014: Music Monday
New Music: Drake - Hold on We're Going Home
Oldie But Goodie: My Sharona
Classic Classical: Phillip Glass - Metamorphosis
Student Choice: City and Colour - Thirst
Extra: Vitamin C - Graduation
Monday, June 2nd, 2014: Music Monday
Rixton - Influences (VEVO LIFT)
Get To Know: Rixton (VEVO LIFT)
Rixton - ASK:REPLY (VEVO LIFT)
New Music: "Me and My Broken Heart" by Rixton
Oldie but Goodie: Red Hot Chili Peppers - Californication
Top hit from when I was in grade 7: Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit
Classic Classical: "Santa Fe" - composed and orchestrated by Emily Bear
Student Choice: KONGOS - Come With Me Now
Monday, May 12th, 2014: Music Monday
New Music: Five Seconds of Summer - She Looks So Perfect
http://www.sharedots.com/this-drinkable-book-is-going-to-save-millions-of-lives-256.html
Oldie but Goodie: The Doors - The House of the Rising Sun
Classic Classical: 20 Popular Rap Songs on Guitar
Student Choice: Coldplay - Magic
Monday, May 5th, 2014: Music Monday
New Music: Afrojack - Ten Feet Tall (Lyric Video) ft. Wrabel
Oldie but Goodie: The Beatles - Here Comes the Sun
Classic Classical: Game of Thrones Classical Cover @Astonband
Student Choice: Bruno Mars - Moonshine
Monday, April 28th, 2014: Music Monday
New Music: "Heart's on Fire" by Passenger
New Music from the UK top 100: "Rip Tide" by Vance Joy
Oldie but Goodie: The Poiter Sisters - "I'm So Excited & Jump"
Classic Classical: Halo Theme Song - William Joseph and Lindsey Stirling
Monday, April 14th, 2014: Music Monday
New Music: Ed Sheeran "Sing"
Oldie but Goodie: Video Killed the Radio Star
Classic Classical: William Joseph "Bella's Theme" from Twilight
Student Choice:
Monday, April 7th, 2014: Music Monday
New Music: The 1975 "Chocolate" (lyrics here)
Oldie but Goodie: "Mony Mony" by Tommy James & The Shondells
Billy Idol - Mony Mony (Live In New York 2001)
Classic Classical: Haydn : Symphony No. 94, 'Surprise', 2nd movement
Student Choice: John Legend "All of Me"
http://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/1975/chocolate.html
Monday, March 31st, 2014: Music Monday
New Music: American Authors "Best Day of My Life"
Oldie but Goodie: "Goodnight Sweetheart" by Bing Crosby
Classic Classical: "Spring" by Vivaldi
Student Choice:
Monday, March 17th: Music Monday
New Music: "Happy" by Pharrell Williams
Oldie but Goodie...with an Irish Twist: "Danny Boy" performed by the Celtic Women (Click here for a definition of St. Patrick's Day)
The Dubliners & The Pogues - The Irish Rover
Classic Classical: Big Piano-FAO Schwarz (Heart and Soul)
Student Choice: Sara Bareilles - Brave
Monday, February 25th: Music Monday
Today we're going to take a little different approach and look at some covers of recent songs in a ragtime style. If you don't know what ragtime is, take a peek here.
While you're watching, think about whether you like the original version or the ragtime cover, and be prepared to defend your reasons!
Postmodern Jukebox
Monday, February 17th: Music Monday
Hi Everyone!! Enjoy your week with Ms. Andersson, I'll see you next Tuesday (Monday the 24th is our basketball tournament girls)!!! I'm loving my time at the beach with my boys. We're running (well Max is) and walking the beach two or three time a day, building sandcastles, running the waves, digging holes to let the boys jump in - it's heaven! Be respectful, work hard:)
New Music: "Love Me Again" by John Newman
Oldie but Goodie: "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" sung by Diana Ross
Classic Classical: An instrumental version of the famous Russian traditional song "Kalinka".
Student Choice: "Team" by Lorde
Monday, February 10th 2014: Music Monday
Ted Talks: The Black Violin "Classical Music Meets Hip Hop" with Kev Marcus
New Music: "Sweater Weather" by the Neighbourhood
Oldie But Goodie: "Wonderwall" by Oasis
Classic Classical: "Safe and Sound Cover" by William Joseph
Student Choice: "Let It Go" from Frozen
"In Summer" from Frozen
Monday, February 3rd 2014: Music Monday
New Music: "Dark Horse" by Katy Perry and Juicy J
Oldie But Goodie: "What's New Pussycat" by Tom Jones
Classic Classical: William Joseph playing "Piano Fantasy" (Ft. Caroline Campbell)
Student Choice: "Banga, Banga" by Austin Mahone
Monday, January 27th, 2014: Music Monday
New(ish) Music: "Good Feeling" by Flo Rida
Here is what inspired Flo Rida to write his song. Check out Etta James singing "Something's Got a Hold On Me".
** Here is my favourite song by Etta James, "At Last".
Oldie But Goodie: "Mama Said Knock You Out" by LL Cool J (Who was the host at the Grammy Awards which aired last night).
Classic Classial: Dubstep Piano on the Lake by William Joseph, covering "Radioactive"
Student Choice:
Monday, January 20th, 2014: Music Monday
New Music: "Burn" by Ellie Goulding
Oldie But Goodie: "Roxanne" by The Police
Classic Classical: Rachmaninov "Prelude in C Sharp Minor"
Student Choice: "Hunger Games Song" a musical parody of decisions by Borgore.
Monday, January 13th, 2014: Music Monday
New Music: "Pompeii" by Bastille
Oldie but Goodie: "Wouldn't It Be Nice" by the Beach Boys
Classic Classical:"Let It Go" cover from the movie Frozen, performed by Tienacious.
Student Choice: "Don't Hug Me I'm Scared 2"
Monday, January 6th, 2014: Music Monday
New Music: "Can't Hold Us" by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis featuring Ray Dalton
Oldie but Goodie: "Proud Mary" performed by Beyonce
Here is a version performed by Tina Turner
Classic Classical: Opening scene from Riverdance (Irish)
Student Choice: "1, 2, 3, 4" by Feist
Here is another fun version of "1, 2, 3, 4" with Feist and the cast of Sesame Street
Monday, December 9th, 2013: Music Monday
**Us in 1 week**
New Music: "Monster" by Eminem ft. Rhianna
Oldie but Goodie: "Jailhouse Rock" by Elvis Presley
Classic Classical: "C.S. Chopsticks Variations" -Piano Comedy Jimmy Liu and Kevin Wu
**Special Treat** Grant Dowker playing Ecossaise
And Max playing Cuckoo
Holiday Happiness: "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" by Michael Buble
Monday, December 2nd, 2013: Music Monday
New Music: :Let Her Go" by Passenger
Oldie but Goodie: "Blackbird" by the Beatles, by Paul McCartney
Classic Classical: Mendelssohn's "Scherzo" from A Midsummer Night's Dream Op.21
Holiday Happiness: "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree"
Monday, November 25th: Music Monday
New Music: "Counting Stars" by One Republic
Oldie but Goodie: The Scatman
Classic Classical: Tchaikovsky's famous 1812 Overture Part 1
Student Choice: The Simpson's Theme Song
Monday, November 18th: Music Mondays
New Music: "Anything" by Hedley
Oldie but Goodie:"Yakety, Yak" by The Coasters (1957)
Classic Classical:"Moonlight Sonata" by Beethoven
Student Choice:"Unconditionally" by Katy Perry
Monday, November 11th: Music Mondays
New Music: "Mirrors" by Justin Timberlake
Oldie but Goodie: "Heal the World" by Michael Jackson
Classic Classical: "Air" by J.S. Bach
(Here is a picture of J.S. Bach)
Student Choice: "Hold On We're Going Home" by Drake
Monday, November 4th: Music Mondays
New Music: "Royals" by Lorde (see the lyrics here)
Check out this short video on the beginnings of Lorde:)
Here is one more video on the importance of words!
Oldie but Goodie: "The Twist" by Chubby Checker
Classic Classical: "Ave Maria" by Schubert
Student Choice: "Never Gonna Give You Up" by Rick Astley
Monday, October 28th: Music Mondays
New Music: "Everything has Changed" by Taylor Swift feat. Ed Sheeran
Oldie but Goodie: "Wild Horses" by The Rolling Stones
Classic Classical: "Hallelujah" by Handel
Student Choice: "Clarity" by Zedd feat. Foxes
Monday, October 21st: Music Mondays
New Music: "Wake Me Up" by Avicii
Oldie but Goodie: "One" by U2
Classic Classical: "Rondo Alla Turca: by Mozart
Student Choice: "Everything" by Im5
Monday, October 13th: Music Mondays
New Music: "Safe and Sounds" by Capital Cities
Oldie but Goodie: "Pink Moon" by Nick Drake
Classic Classical: "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik: Allegro" by Mozart
Monday, October 7th: Music Mondays
New Music: "Wings" by Macklemore
Oldie but Goodie: "Whomp, There it is!" by Tag Team
Classic Classical: Prelude in C# Minor by Rachmaninoff
Monday, September 30th: Music Mondays
New Music: "The Way" by Ariana Grande
Oldie but Goodie: "It's My Party" by Lesley Gore (1965)
Classic Classical: "The Nutcracker" by Pytor Tchaikovsky
Monday, September 23rd: Music Mondays
New Music: Anything Could Happen by Ellie Goulding
"Oldie but Goodie!": ABC by The Jackson 5
Classic Classial: Moonlight Sonata by Beethoven
Monday, September 16th: Mrs. Leggett's Playlist
New Music: "People Like Us" by Kelly Clarkson
"Oldie but Goodie!": "Remember When" by Alan Jackson
Classic Classical: Canon in D by Pachebel
Monday, September 9th:
New Music: Roar by Katy Perry
"Oldie but Goodie!" : Imagine by John Lennon
Classic Classical: Debussy's Claire de lune performed by James Parker
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