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Orchestra- Working on Christmas Song, Christmas Garland, Rudolph, and Polar Express this week – High Tech Book – new assignment this week on shifting String Technique- Working on Composition Assignments -Test on Bowing Terms this week -Test on Playing Bowing Assignments from Workbook
- Working on Polishing notes in section from measure 44-76 in Bells of Christmas and working on the ending from 95-the end – Reading the Grinch this week – Preparing for Quiz next week on Patapan and Saint Nick on the Housetop -List was posted of String Ensemble winners from auditions at school last week
Beginners- Working on songs on the D and A strings pages 11-13 for most students some students are still working on pages 9-11 getting use to reading notes on the A strings and D/ A together – Use of bow – working with the bow using the Rosin cake – bow motion and movement Intermediate- [...]
The string newsletter was handed out to all students in MS, HS, Shafer, and Bushkill. Lower Nazareth will receive their copies next week when Mrs. Sabol is at their school again. Please refer to the newsletter for updates on the program, lesson schedule for elementary and MS, parent volunteer form and other events. If you [...]
Auditions for the select ensemble will be next week on October 16th after school from 3-4 p.m. if you cannot make that time, please see Mrs. Sabol for a time during Wednesday or Friday’s activity period. Audition piece is the Grinch
Gianni’s Fundraiser – will be coming home next week on Wednesday and Thursday – the letter of instructions just came back from the copy center Sale will run until November 3rd – look for the packets Enjoy the City Books will be delivered to fill the orders within the next couple of weeks!
Orchestra – working to polish and fine tune the intonation in Christmas Garland – Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer – working on rhythm and Harmony – Polar Express – working on notes and rhythms String Technique – working on theory lessons on chordal structures in music – new composition – string quartet – CPS – [...]