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 Wonderful Time of the [...]

- 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 scale this week [...]

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 Dotted [...]

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 recital
- work on bowing technique exercises [...]

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 – Vocabulary – rhythm, [...]

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. [...]

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 [...]