“Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end.”
AUTHOR: Igor Stravinsky
MEANING OF THE QUOTE:
“The secret to writing a good piece of music is not to make it too
“The secret to writing a good piece of music is not to make it too
short or too long. Timing is everything.”
COMPOSER
VAUGHAN-WILLIAMS
English Folk Song Suite
GRANADA ADV. STRINGS
1. JINGLE BELL ROCK
2. BELIEVE
a. Sight Reading
1. JINGLE BELL ROCK
2. BELIEVE
a. Sight Reading
INTRO. TO INSTRUMENT
1. KEYBOARD
a. Practice for recital /teacher observation and help
1) America
2) Yankee Doodle
1. KEYBOARD
a. Practice for recital /teacher observation and help
1) America
2) Yankee Doodle
GRANADA BEG. STRINGS
1. OPEN STRING BOWING WARM-UP
a. Separate bows 4x each string UH
b. Fast vs Slow Bows: Rhythm "my sis-ter Mar-cy"
1) Can press the bow down harder the faster the bow moves and reverse when the bow moves slow
2. "MARY" (DO-RE-MI SONG)
a. Review solfege/fingering while singing
b. Play song on all 4 strings
1) Guitar position/using eyes/right pizzicato
2) Guitar position/not using eyes/right pizzicato
3) Regular position/not using eyes/right pizzicato
4) Regular position/not using eyes/bowing UH
c. Play song using recorded accompaniment for each string
1. OPEN STRING BOWING WARM-UP
a. Separate bows 4x each string UH
b. Fast vs Slow Bows: Rhythm "my sis-ter Mar-cy"
1) Can press the bow down harder the faster the bow moves and reverse when the bow moves slow
2. "MARY" (DO-RE-MI SONG)
a. Review solfege/fingering while singing
b. Play song on all 4 strings
1) Guitar position/using eyes/right pizzicato
2) Guitar position/not using eyes/right pizzicato
3) Regular position/not using eyes/right pizzicato
4) Regular position/not using eyes/bowing UH
c. Play song using recorded accompaniment for each string
HILLVIEW ORCHESTRA
1. CONCERT D MAJOR SCALE
a. Slurs in groups of 4
2. FELIZ NAVIDAD
a. Played through for continuity
b. Worked on first section
1. CONCERT D MAJOR SCALE
a. Slurs in groups of 4
2. FELIZ NAVIDAD
a. Played through for continuity
b. Worked on first section