WHAT WE DID TODAY 2011-2012: SEMESTER #1 TUESDAY; SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

GENERAL MUSIC:

STARTED MUSICAL ALPHABET WORD LIST

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ADV VIOLINS: HASTE TO THE WEDDING PART 1 STARTING--REVIEW NOTES AND FINGERING THEN REVIEWED FOR QUIZ TOMORROW MEASURES 18-21.

BEG VIOLINS: PRACTICED PUTTING ON SHOULDER RESTS and VIOLIN LEFT HOLD AT JAW REVIEWED PROCEDURES ON VIOLIN CARE, HOW TO OPEN AND CLOSE CASES PROPERLY TO AVOID ACCIDENTS, etc. REASON WE ARE NOT USING THE BOWS YET. FINDING THE VIOLIN PLACEMENT ANGLE FOR EACH STUDENT SO ARM GOES UNDER THE VIOLIN WITHOUT PAIN. DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PAIN AND ACHE. FEELING THE SPRING OF THE LEFT 1ST FINGER PAD DEPRESSING THE STRINGS / REVIEW OF STRING NAMES