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Orchestra – Music – working on rhythm and intonation in Christmas Garland – test on It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year – High Tech book – working on intervals in music – all the Major interval exercises be prepared for by Friday – working on dynamics in Bring the Torch, It’s the Most [...]
- The Bells of Christmas working to put together the section from 23-41 and then add the new section and song Silver Bells. – Polishing Patapan for intonation and dynamics – Starting this week Saint Nick on the Housetop (music was in the summer packet- if you don’t have it, see Mrs. Sabol) – New [...]
Beginners – working on bow hold with pencil – if you want to try with the bow, refer to page 12 in your book – book assignment – pages 7, 8, & 9 working on songs on the D string notes and open A string Intermediate – Reviewing C Major Scale and notes. Working on [...]
High School Orchestra – All Holiday music – working on rhythm and intonation – Christmas Garland – work on difficult rhythm passages and shifting passages – sectional time in class to work out problems – string technique work in class High School String Technique Class – Work on Individual Solo pieces – prepare for class [...]
Middle School Orchestra – Working on Scale sheets provided the first week of school for intonation and key signatures. – Bells of Christmas – work on beginning section for intonation and rhythm – Pat a Pan – read through music – work on G, E, and C strings on instruments Standards 9.1 A, B, C [...]
Beginnings – Practice pages 6 and 7 in book and have them ready for lessons. Notes on the D string. Intermediate – Bring book 1 and 2 to lessons – finishing reviewing last 2 strings on the instrument and working on articulation marks (staccato, hooked bowings, etc.) Reviewing the strings on your instrument. Also some [...]
Due to the overwhelming response to the string program and me being the only teacher who teaches strings in the district, the lessons have been changed from a Monday through Friday to a 6 day cycle in order for me to instruct the students properly. Please download and print the schedules posted with this notice [...]