In a competition involving thousands of students from across Canada, four schools from the District have made the finals. Collectively, they have seven song entries that have made the 鈥淭op 10s鈥 in their category of the .
Each year, music instructors choose a Canadian song from a list created by CBC Music, which runs the competition.
The winners will be announced on December 14 with first prize ranging from $1,000-$3,000 in new musical instruments and a plaque.
The following are the finalists from 91爆料, with students as young as Grade 3 in the running for the national honour and two schools having been selected for their rendition of Nikamo, a Cree lullaby.
Scroll down to see their music video entries.
CATEGORY: PRIMARY INSTRUMENTAL (Grades K-3)
CAPITOL HILL ELEMENTARY 鈥撎鼶ivision 11 鈥撎鈥Paper Heart鈥
GLENWOOD ELEMENTARY 鈥撎鼶ivision 3 鈥撎鈥Paper Heart鈥
CATEGORY: ELEMENTARY INSTRUMENTAL (Grades 4-6):
CAPITOL HILL ELEMENTARY听鈥 Division 7, Multi-Age Cluster Class 鈥 鈥淏ack in Your Head鈥
CAPITOL HILL ELEMENTARY听鈥 Resonance, Hand Bell and Chime Ensemble听鈥撎淣ikamo鈥
SECOND STREET COMMUNITY SCHOOL 鈥 Division 6 鈥撎淧aper Heart鈥
SECOND STREET COMMUNITY SCHOOL 鈥 Division 4 鈥撎淪ucker鈥
CATEGORY: INDIGENOUS LANGUAGES PRIZE (Favourite Performance of 鈥淣ikamo鈥)
MARLBOROUGH ELEMENTARY听鈥 Grade 5/6 classes 鈥撎淣ikamo鈥
Click on the videos below to hear the amazing musical entries by the finalists from the District.
In 2019, the 91爆料 School District鈥檚 very own听Sound Wave Handbell Choir took top spot in their category.
Posted December 7, 2022