Monday, October 14, 2013

MONDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2013

QUOTE: 
“Off with you! You're a happy fellow, for you'll give happiness and joy to many other people. 
  There is nothing better or greater than that!”
AUTHOR: Ludwig van Beethoven

MEANING OF THE QUOTE: 
“The greatest happiness one can give himself is the joy of making other 
  people happy.”





COMPOSER
COPLAND

Billy the Kid
http://rawhideranch.com/rawhide-report/uncategorized/get-to-know-billy-the-kid-pt-1.html


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Billy the Kid
Concert Suite (1/3)

Billy the Kid
Concert Suite (2/3)


Billy the Kid
Concert Suite (3/3)


GRANADA ADV. STRINGS
1.  G SCALE
a.  Played in 2-part rounds
2.  BELIEVE
3.  TUMBALALAIKA
a.  Sight Read

INTRO. TO INSTRUMENT
1.  VIOLIN
a.  Shoulder Rests/Violin Left Hold
b.  Parts of the Violin
1)  Reviewed names of main parts
2) Started short quiz of the parts

GRANADA BEG. STRINGS
1.  SCALES
a.  Open string scales: G, D, and A
1) UH of bow
2.  NOTE READING/FINGERING IN FIRST POSITION
a.  Mary on D, G, E strings
b.  Line notes : odd fingers
Space notes: even fingers

HILLVIEW ORCHESTRA
1.  CONCERT D MAJOR SCALE
a.  Shifting with 1st finger in strings
b.  Separate articulations by winds
2.  RUDOLPH
a.  Concentrated on the ending
3.  SILENT NIGHT
4.  PACHELBEL/JOLLY