Wednesday, September 9, 2009

Week of Sept. 8

Songs of the Week:
8th: Sinfonia 64-67 and 75 to DS al Coda
7th: North Country 16-24
6th: Book #16

Playing Quizzes on FRIDAY for all grades. Your quiz is the same as the Song of the Week above!

6th Grade Assignment
For Posture review, look at the links on the right and click on your instrument for detailed instructions!
Posture review - set up instrument, bowhold, left hand position, target practice
Book pages 4-9, review and practice
Bowings: Mississippi Hot Dog, Down Kitty Up Kitty, Red Light WAIT Go!, Peanut Butter Jelly Sandwich
Practice some with fingers as well.
Hot Cross Buns
Beginning of Twinkle (D A B A G F# E D)
D Scale

7th Grade Assignment
North Country: 16 to the end - figure out the notes, we'll work on rhythms later!
Creepy Crawl: careful thinking about where each finger belongs
Indigo Mountain: Learn notes after 17
La Rejouissance: SHORT bows on ALL quarter notes!!!!

8th Grade Assignment
Sinfonia: Close look at 64 for tuning, learn notes from 55-75
Irish: 40-80 needs some work. Learn your notes and play confidently.
Waltz: G#, G-flat - where are they? What is the difference?
Viva: 37 to end - learn notes and rhythms!

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