Sunday, January 23, 2011

CRESCENDO
Warm up:
pg. 20-21 Rhythm Raps #68, #72, #74 (count in 2 - NEW TIME SIGNATURE 2/4)

Review:
Pg. 20 #70 Hot Cross Buns, new concept BOW LIFT, indicated by the coma marking as well as playing eighth notes grouped in fours; #71 Au Claire De La Lune, bow lift is performed in the middle of the song.

Current:
pg. 21 #73 Buckeye Salute

Preview:
pg. 21 #76 For Pete's Sake; pg. 25 #92 Can-Can

Theory:
2/4 time signature, conducting in 2; 1st & 2nd endings

ANDANTE
Warm up:
book 1 pg. 38 #161 G Major Scale (violins listen for low 2's)

Review:
Celtic Suite movements 1 and 2 John Ryan's Polka and The Dark Island

Current:
Celtic Suite movements 3 and 4

CHAMBER
Warm up:
Book 2 pg. 46 Finger Patterns

Current:
J. S. Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 - start working on dynamics and polishing points
All the Pretty Little Horses - keep working on counting and rhythm and notes
J. S. Bach's Air on G String - work on notes and rhythm, pay attention to bow arm and the distribution of the bow.

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