Each week, “Flying Horse” features dozens of Central Illinois children’s thoughts and drawings on various topics. This week: Music Taylor Swift: I love music. My favorite music artist is Taylor Swift.
In band I play the trumpet and I play the piano out of school. I love music. Emma Deti Grade 5, Calvary Soothing: Music is soothing.
You want to groove and dance. I love music. Cameron Jones Grade 3, Cedar Ridge Imagine Dragons: I like “C’est La Vie.
” I like Imagine Dragons. I like Jojo Siwa. Brady Falkner Grade 1, Epiphany Choir: I love music.
I do choir. Music is beautiful. I love instruments.
My favorite instruments are the trumpet and the flute. Zelie Swantek Grade 3, Epiphany Trumpet: I play an instrument called the trumpet. It is the best instrument in the world for me.
I can play many songs with it, including my favorite songs, "Believer" by Imagine Dragons and the Harry Potter Hedwig’s Theme. I know every note on the trumpet. I play in the Evans Junior High band and orchestra.
Sarmarth Sing Grade 6, Evans Rock music: The type of music I like is rock music. I think rock music sounds cool. I like it because I like most of the singers that make rock music.
I like rock music. I like the beat. Isaac Wilcox Grade 4, Fairview Piano: I play the piano and take lessons with my music teacher.
I also enjoy playing at home with my dad. I have recently started playing Christmas songs. My brother and sister both play piano, and my sister also plays the flute.
Landon Smith Grade 3, Grove Sing songs: I like songs that are fun to sing. First, I like "Jingle Bells" because it repeats. I like "Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star," but I don’t know why.
Making up songs is also fun. It is fun to sing. Henry Koetters Grade 2, home school A sound: Music is a sound that people can listen to.
Music can be joyful or sad. There are many types of music, like jazz, country, church, rock, and so much more. I like to listen to music while doing dishes and reading and sometimes in the van.
You probably hear music every day. Luke Koetters Grade 4, home school Calming: I like music because it makes me feel calm. I also like music because my mom plays the flute.
I also know that music is a good way to calm yourself down. I also like music because it is nice and it is calm to me. Brenley Schneider Grade 2, Jefferson Park Good: Music is good.
I like to dance. I go to music class. Hemakesh Adala Grade 3, Northpoint Drums: I like to play the drums.
The drums are so cool. My teacher at Kingsley is teaching me to play. Aadi Avala Grade 5, Northpoint Love music: I love music.
I play an instrument. It is a piano. My older brother Carson is in band.
He plays the trumpet. I am having a recital. I picked out two songs for my recital and one is called "Crazy Clown.
" The other one is called "Forest Song." I have them memorized but they are not easy. Charlie Gross Grade 3, Prairieland Singing: I love music.
I love singing and I love the stations too. Wyatt Schroader Grade 3, Sheridan Relaxing: Music is relaxing and fun and you can dance, and be loud. Tegra Muma Grade 2, Stevenson Music is fun: Music is really fun because there are many types of instruments to play like metal guitar, saxophone, violin, and many others.
My favorite music is rock and pop. My favorite instrument is a guitar. Giovani Casas Grade 3, Stevenson Frozen : I like the song "Let it Go" from the movie Frozen.
I like this song because it makes me happy. Aidden Kraushaar-Olivares Grade 1, Sugar Creek Pop music: I love music. I like to dance to it all the time.
I like pop music the best. My favorite singer is Taylor Swift. I used to play the guitar, but I don’t do it now.
In band class I play the French horn. I love music. Stella Horine Grade 5, Calvary My favorite music: Taylor Swift is my favorite music player.
I love her music. I went to her concert. Jaxon Turner-Harpes Grade 3, Cedar Ridge What songs I like: I like songs from Imagine Dragons.
Noah Herman Grade 1, Epiphany Selena: My favorite singer is Selena Quintanilla Perez. She sings “Bitty Bitty Bum Bum” and “I’m Dreaming of You.” Those are some of my favorite songs.
She also speaks Spanish. I also like “Christmas Chopsticks,” and his name is Bobby Vinton. Ariella Rodas Grade 3, Epiphany Dance to it: I love music because I like to sing.
It’s fun to listen to. You can dance to it. Lucy Thomas Grade 4, Fairview Country music: My favorite music is Taylor Swift or country music.
I actually went to the Taylor Swift movie and it was super-duper good. I also love country music because to me it sounds like up and down, and it does not sound like a robot. Kyle McCully Grade 3, Grove Nature music: I love music.
There are so many different kinds of music. My favorite music is made from the outdoors because my name “Mavis” means songbird. Mavis Yackley Grade 2, Jefferson Park Marching band: I like to play the trumpet.
You use your fingers and your lips. I want to watch a marching band. Jeremy Garrett Grade 5, Northpoint Makes me happy: When I’m in music it makes me happy to do music.
When I do music so much I just want to do it every day. It makes me super happy. I love music so much.
I just want to sing every day. Jhene Craig Grade 3, Sheridan Peaceful: I like music. Music is fun.
Music plays lovely tunes. I would buy instruments too. Music is calm and peaceful.
You can dance to the music. Music is loud, too. Brock Beer Grade 2, Stevenson Pretty cool: Music is pretty cool.
If you get good at it you can play your favorite songs. Music is fun. There are different kinds of instruments like piano, violin, clarinet and trumpet; that’s all I know.
I’m pretty good at instruments too. I used to play the trumpet, but I play the piano now. Lebron Marshall Grade 3, Stevenson Rap music: I like music.
Rap music is my favorite! Nehemiah Morris Grade 1, Sugar Creek Musical family: I love music. I play the saxophone like my dad and brother. My mom played the clarinet.
So, I guess you could say we’re an musically inclined family. Bella Jacoby Grade 5, Calvary Rock 'n' Roll: My favorite music is Rock 'n' Roll and country music. I like rock 'n' roll because my mom and dad both like it.
Shelby Lynn Grade 3, Cedar Ridge Favorite songs: Music is fun to listen to. My favorite songs to listen to are "Our Song," "Wrecking Ball," "We Don’t Talk about Bruno," and "Love Story." One of my favorite songwriters is Taylor Swift.
I love listening to music. Annabelle Imobekhai Grade 3, Epiphany Helps you focus: I like all kinds of music. It’s fun.
It makes me want to dance. It helps my focus. Edison Bart Grade 4, Fairview Michael Jackson: I like his moonwalk so much.
He is my childhood dream. I also think I know the secret to his 90-degree thing. Zain Khah Grade 3, Grove Carrie Underwood: I love music, especially with Mrs.
Faulk. We are practicing for the Christmas concert. My favorite singer is Carrie Underwood.
She is so good at singing. One of her songs is "Cry Pretty." I love that song.
Zoe Risley Grade 2, Jefferson Park Guitar: I want to learn to play guitar. Mrs. Keeney plays the guitar.
I love the sound of the guitar. Advith Bhavanam Grade 5, Northpoint Write songs: I love music. I like to make up songs when I’m sad.
I sing songs. Dana Coyne Grade 3, Sheridan Flute and piano: I like music. I have a flute and a piano.
You can listen to music with a phone, tablet, or headphones. I like listening to music because it’s fun. Brissa Arreola Grade 2, Stevenson Hip-Hop: My favorite music is hip-hop.
My favorite song is “Karma.” I like to play instruments in music class. Ariyah Brown Grade 3, Stevenson Makes you move: I like to do movements while singing.
I like to play instruments. My favorite song is "This Girl is on Fire." Cora Brennan Grade 1, Sugar Creek Bedtime music: I like to listen to music before I go to bed.
Cameron Adams Grade 5, Calvary Flying Horse will continue to be published over the summer, so watch for new examples of students' work from the 2023-24 school year. We'll also have information on summer reading programs across Central Illinois. Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox!.
