Music in Words Contest

Music in Words sounds like a song, but it is a contest that is put on by the Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra annually.

They invite third and fourth grade students to write creative stories in response to the music that is performed by the Cheyenne Symphony. The students received awards for their writing and were invited to attend the symphony on April 13th, along with their families..

Rhonda Morrison, elementary music teacher of Burns and Albin had the students listen to the musical selection entitled The Storm, from Four Sea Interludes by Benjamin Britten. The students wrote a story based on the...