Orchestra: Older Beginner Violin Assignments for 5.17.2019
Older Beginner Violins Keep practicing #64, 86, 88, 89, 91, 92 Use 4th finger for A on the D string on #86 and 88 (even 89!)
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Orchestra: Older Beginner Violins Assignments for 4.26.2019
Older Beginner Violins Continue to practice contest songs: #64, 86, 89, 91, and Kaleidoscope. Also practice #88 and #90–the rounds we did in class last week. BONUS QUESTION: What was […]
Theory: Beginner Violin Theory 2 Assignments for 2.1.2019
Theory: Beginner Violin Theory 2 Assignments for 2.1.2019 Great job on Friday! you all are learning fast! Rhythm In rhythm we filled in all of lesson 7. Theory In our […]
PSHP Book Lists for Fall 2018
Please check over these book lists before Friday, so you know what books you already have at home and what to expect as far as book prices. PSHP Band […]
Beginner Viola Class Assignments for 11.3.2017
Beginner Viola Class Assignments for 11.3.2017 Concert songs: 32, 31, 19, 20, 36, 43, 42, 41 Essential Elements p. 18-19 with bow p. 14-15 all Rhythm – Lesson 6 Bow […]
Beginner Viola Assignments for 9.29.2017
Beginner Viola Assignments for 9.29.2017 Practice #19, #20, and #22. These are possibilities for the Christmas concert. Practice pages 10-12. Continue to work on playing with good posture: *Sit up […]
Beginner Orchestra: Beginning Viola Assignments for 9.15.2017
Beginner Orchestra: Beginning Viola Assignments for 9.15.2017 Welcome to viola class! I am excited to get started, and know we will have a great year. This week, please practice rest […]
Beginner Viola Orchestra Assignments from 2.24.2017
Beginner Viola Class 2/24/17 This week, please practice Essential Elements, Exercises 44, 64, 73, 80, 86, 89, and 90. Practice each exercise slowly the first time through, repeating any measures […]
Beginner Orchestra, All Classes, Assignment from 2.24.2017
Beginner Orchestra, All Classes from Feb. 24, 2017 All Beginner Orchestra classes will be combined starting March 10 in the Sanctuary, We are practicing on the following eight songs our […]
All Beginners Assignments from 11.18.16
All Beginners Assignments from 11.18.16 Meet and unpack in Sanctuary now until our Christmas concert. Practice these Christmas concert songs with and without the bow. It is up to […]
Beginner Orchestra 11.11.16
Beginner Orchestra 11.11.16 All beginner violins, violas, cellos, and harps Practice all songs pizzicato. Add bow to the first 5 songs on p. 8-11. It was great to practice all […]
All Beginner Orchestra Classes 11.4.16
All Beginner Orchestra Classes from 11.4.16 Learn the following for the Dec. 9 Concert: P. 8, #19 Rolling Along P. 9, #20Good King Wenceslas P. 9, #22Lightly Row P.11, #32 […]
Beginner Viola Class from 10.28.16
Beginner Viola Class from 10.28.16 This week, please continue to practice Essential Elements, Exercises 20, 22, 31, 32, 33, 34, and 36. The last two measures of 34 and all […]
Beginner Viola Class from 10.14.16
Beginner Viola Class 10.14.16 – Adam Barker This week, please practice Essential Elements, Exercises 20, 22, 31, 33, 34, and 36. Remember, the best way to practice each song […]
Beginner Viola Class 9/30/16
Beginner Viola Class 9/30/16 This week practice Essential Elements, Exercises 10, 11, 14, 15, 18, 19, 20, and 22. Play through each exercise twice. The first time, practice it slowly, […]
Beginner Viola Class Assignments 9/23/16
Beginner Viola Class 9/23/16 This week, we learned how to use the left hand fingers to play different notes. First, instead of holding the viola with your left hand on […]
Beginner Viola Class 9/16/16
Beginner Viola Class 9/16/16 This week, please continue to work on posture (how you hold the viola). Make sure the viola sits on your left shoulder with your lower jaw […]
Beginner Viola Assignment – 9.9.16
Beginner Viola This week, memorize the viola parts (Essential Elements, pg. 2). Also, practice holding the viola (see Essential Elements, pg. 3). Place the viola on your left shoulder. Put […]