Thursday, October 13, 2011

WHAT WE DID TODAY 2011-2012: SEMESTER #1 THURSDAY; OCTOBER 13, 2011

GENERAL MUSIC
SEAT WORK: NEW THEORY PACKET TREBLE CLEF NOTE READING PAGES
COMPUTER: CONTINUE TO WORK ON MUSICAL PARAGRAPH AS BEFORE
HALF CLASS WORKED ON COMPUTER THE OTHER HALF PRACTICED FOR NEXT WEEK'S RECITAL

PERIOD 4:
HARVEST FESTIVAL MUSIC WITH BOW LEADERS...BOWINGS TO BE TOGETHER

PERIOD 5:
WORKED ON MARY HAD A LITTLE LAMB (DO-RE-MI) SONG (ON EACH STRING IN CYCLE OF STINGS) AT 3 LEVELS: 1)PIZZ IN GUITAR POSITION 2)PIZZ IN REGULAR POSITION 3) PLAY WITH BOW (UH)

REPLAYED SAME SONG BUT LOWERED THE 2nd FINGER (1st finger normal but 2nd finger now touches it called a half step) REPLAYED SONG IN MINOR (SAD) DO-RE-MAY

EXPLAINED THE DIFFERENCE IN SOUND AND EMOTION BETWEEN MAJOR AND MINOR