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ICS 5th Graders Discover Their Musical Spark!

A young boy plays a double bass in the foreground, with a blurred figure of another child and a fire alarm visible in the background.
Iroquois

Iroquois Community School 5th graders recently stepped into the world of music with a hands-on instrument showcase!

A young girl in a blue shirt plays a brass trombone, with a blurred background of what appears to be a room.
A young girl with blue eyes and dark hair is learning to play the flute, with a teacher's hands holding the instrument in the foreground and a blurred background.
A young girl with blonde hair plays a cello in the foreground, while other children and a light-colored wall are visible in the background.

After watching a teacher presentation demonstrating how the instruments look and sound, the students had a chance to check them out themselves.

A young boy in a white shirt plays a French horn with a woman in a polka-dot shirt assisting him in a room with light-colored walls.
A young boy with a serious expression plays the violin in the foreground, with other students and their instruments blurred in the background.
A young boy in a green and white jersey plays a clarinet in the foreground, while another person's shoulder and blurry background elements are visible behind him.

They explored a wide variety of band and orchestra instruments-from the flute and violin to the trombone and cello-and even got to try out three of their top choices.

A young child plays a large brass instrument in the foreground, with a blurred yellow curtain in the background.
A young girl in a pink shirt plays a cello in the foreground, while other students and a blurred background suggest a classroom or rehearsal setting.
A young boy plays the double bass in the foreground, while blurred figures and a doorway with a "DO NOT" sign are visible in the background.

As students visited each instrument station, they received a quick demonstration and had fun trying the instruments themselves.

Two young boys in the foreground practice a gesture while a teacher and other students are blurred in the background of a gymnasium.
A young boy plays a brass tuba in the foreground, with blurred figures and a tiled wall in the background.
A young boy in the foreground plays the violin with concentration, while other musicians are blurred in the background.
A young girl plays a French horn in the foreground, with a blurred person and a wooden wall in the background.
A young boy in a white shirt plays a brass trombone in the foreground, with another boy blurred in the background.

Joining the ICS music family requires zero prior experience. Just curiosity and enthusiasm.

A smiling boy in the foreground holds a brass trombone, with blurred figures of other people in the background.
A young boy in the foreground plays a trumpet, with a blurred background of a patterned fabric.
A young boy in a black hoodie plays a xylophone in the foreground, with a blurred brass instrument and a whiteboard in the background.

We can't wait to see these young musicians find their perfect fit and begin an exciting musical journey!

A young boy in a gray hoodie plays a brass instrument in the foreground, with a blurred background of a room.
A young girl plays a double bass in the foreground, while another girl with a cello is visible in the background, with a yellow brick wall and school signage behind them.
A young child plays a trombone in the foreground, with blurred figures in the background.
A young girl with dark hair plays a violin in the foreground, with a blurred yellow wall in the background.

 

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