• Article Photo. Kaitlin Meyer plays the bongo drum during a song from Israel.
    Kaitlin Meyer plays the bongo drum during a song from Israel.
  • Article Photo. Lois Martin leads the Vinton fourth graders during their concert, and accompanies them.
    Lois Martin leads the Vinton fourth graders during their concert, and accompanies them.
  • Article Photo. Spencer Cantrell, Nickole Bascom and Hunter Rast play instruments during the 4th grade concert.
    Spencer Cantrell, Nickole Bascom and Hunter Rast play instruments during the 4th grade concert.
  • Article Photo. Katelyn O'Brien plays the chimes.
    Katelyn O'Brien plays the chimes.
  • Article Photo. Students learned rhythms and styles from various countries this year.
    Students learned rhythms and styles from various countries this year.
  • Article Photo. Alexander Dawson-Fink plays the cymbal.
    Alexander Dawson-Fink plays the cymbal.
  • Article Photo. Several girls sing during an ensemble.
    Several girls sing during an ensemble.
  • Article Photo. Students demonstrate the variety of instruments used in German folk songs.
    Students demonstrate the variety of instruments used in German folk songs.
  • Article Photo. Lillie Lamont played a song on the keyboard during the concert.
    Lillie Lamont played a song on the keyboard during the concert.
  • Article Photo. Autumn Sauer and Weston Bierschenk play the tiny cymbals.
    Autumn Sauer and Weston Bierschenk play the tiny cymbals.
  • Article Photo. Olivia Earhardt plays a bongo while the 4th graders sing and dance.
    Olivia Earhardt plays a bongo while the 4th graders sing and dance.
  • Article Photo. Students played a variety of percussion instruments.
    Students played a variety of percussion instruments.

[VIDEO]   

Vinton fourth grade students performed their annual concert Thursday evening in the Tilford Auditorium, singing a variety of songs in a variety of languages. 

    The students, directed and accompanied by Mrs. Lois Martin, sang and played instruments for songs from Old England, Ghana, Ireland, Israel, Canada, Germany, France, Turkey and Korea, ending with a medley of American songs.