Friday, May 25, 2012

One Voice


It is nearing the end of school, and as Micah is getting ready for school choir concerts and end of the year jazz band concerts, he is still working on some songs at home.  

We are trying to have Micah experience many different genres of music.  
He has done some oldies, folk like songs, modern pop songs, classic rock songs, and so now we thought it was time for some country.  

To start out mellow, Micah was going to learn a song that came out the year he was born by a young 11 year old boy called "One Voice".  We thought it suited his voice and age range.  

Here he is working on "One Voice" by Billy Gilman:

Sunday, May 20, 2012

Everyone Needs to Learn a little John Denver


Really, John Denver was a great guitarist and singer who wrote most of his own songs.
Everybody needs to learn at least a little John Denver!

Micah chose to learn a great song John Denver wrote for his wife many years ago called
Annie's Song.

Here he had a bit of mix up with the words, but he was still working on it at this point: