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Elementary Week of 10/16

Posted by lsabol on October 15th, 2006 under Elementary Assigments, Notable News  •  Comments Off

Beginners

Reviewing the A String notes
Working on Songs using both A & D String
Working on bowing techniques with the rosin, reading down and up bows, using the bow to rhythms, using a tube to help with bowing, and playing on open strings
Enrichment, print off the song Bile ‘em Cabbage Down and have some fun with note [...]

Webquest for String Technique Class

Posted by lsabol on October 12th, 2006 under High School Assignments, Notable News  •  Comments Off

Webquest for String TechniquePlease see document attached for instructions

Fundraiser Reminder for High School & Middle School

Posted by lsabol on October 12th, 2006 under High School Fundraisers, Notable News  •  Comments Off

Any student who was participating in the Otis Spunkmeier Cookie Sale – All fundraising order forms and money are due on Friday, October 13th!!!

High School Rehearsal

Posted by lsabol on October 8th, 2006 under Calendar  •  Comments Off

1st Violin sectional at the HS

Elementary Rehearsal

Posted by lsabol on October 8th, 2006 under Calendar  •  Comments Off

Elementary Orchestra Rehearsal at Lower Nazareth
NOTE: All students who are participating will need transportation home from the school.

Elementary Week of 10/9

Posted by lsabol on October 8th, 2006 under Elementary Assigments, Notable News  •  Comments Off

Beginners

Reviewing notes on the D string and open A
Review the bow hold and movement of the bow using a rosin cake
Using a rosin cake learn bow markings and movement to rhythm/ open strings
Learning the notes and fingerings on the A string
Begin to learn the Song Grasshoppers Ball

Intermediate

Review 3 beats in a measure, left hand pizzicato, [...]

Middle School Orchestra Week of 10/9

Posted by lsabol on October 8th, 2006 under Middle School Assignments, Notable News  •  Comments Off

Working on learning notes and rhythms in Christmas Suite from the Cantabile to the Allegro Section
Working on Scales G and A Major
Quiz on C and D Major Scales
Working on learning the rhythm and notes in the song Believe from Measure 13 to the end