Announcements >AllState 2nd Round Audition Music coming soon! >Instrument Tuning and Repair next week >Yesterday’s “January 6 Assignment” Link: https://forms.gle/WasMuEbpRDGWApAd9 —Grades already posted on Infinite Campus for the above assignment 😊–Incompletes and Grade of “1” will be assigned later today for missing work – Instruction >Scale Quiz: 2 Octaves, A Major Scale and E-Flat Major Scale withContinue Reading
Announcements >Instrument Tuning and Repair next week >Yesterday’s “January 6 Assignment” Link: https://forms.gle/WasMuEbpRDGWApAd9 Grades already posted on Infinite Campus for the above assignment 😊 Instruction >Instrument Tuning Review >Low 2/2nd Finger Review >Dotted Quarter Note Review —–Subdividing Rhythms —–Playing with the bow challenge Assignment >Practice Essential Elements Book 2 #38-41 >Upcoming Playing Quiz later this month on #20 AND #38, #39, #40, or #41 >May start small groups tomorrow (CellosContinue Reading
Announcements -Syllabus for Orchestra coming soon-Make sure you have Essential Elements for Strings Book 2-Instrument Tuning and Repair dates and info coming soon Instruction Going over Orchestra Procedures and Expectations >TEAMs Meetings-Reminder to have the meeting chat/conversation open on the side during class -Class Participation Expectations -Just because your nameContinue Reading
The GMEA District Honor Orchestra event on March 28 is cancelled. There are no plans from organizers to reschedule the event. The Solo and Ensemble event on April 25, 2020 is still on the schedule with no plans to cancel at this time.
TUNE/WARMUP D and G Major Scales, separate bows Focus consistent tone quality through Bow Weight (up bow vs. down bow) Follow and Adjust bow speed with Conductor’s changes in speed ANNOUNCEMENTS LGPE Performance Trip Date: February 19 Permission forms due February 12: 6th Grade Orchestras Permission Form REHEARSAL Concert PerformanceContinue Reading
TUNE/WARMUP D and G Major Scales, separate bows Focus consistent tone quality through Bow Weight (up bow vs. down bow) Follow and Adjust bow speed with Conductor’s changes in speed ANNOUNCEMENTS LGPE Performance Trip Date: February 19 Permission forms due February 12: 6th Grade Orchestras Permission Form REHEARSAL Concert PerformanceContinue Reading
TUNE/WARMUP 2-octave C, D, and G Major scales ANNOUNCEMENTS LGPE Performance Trip Permission Forms Due Feb. 12 REHEARSAL Review Performance Evaluation Procedures Play through Performance Evaluation pieces focusing on consistency in Ensemble Precision, Style, Dynamics and Articulation Fanfare for a Hero Evening Prayer Medieval Wars
TUNE/WARMUP Harmonic Minor scales and Mozart Style Spiccato and Separated Bows ANNOUNCEMENTS LGPE Performance Trip Permission Forms Due Feb. 12 Final LGPE morning Rehearsal Wednesday, February 12 REHEARSAL Review Performance Evaluation Procedures Play through Performance Evaluation pieces focusing on consistency in Ensemble Precision, Style, Bow Technique, Dynamics and Articulation Mozart Symphony No.Continue Reading