All beginner Orchestra students (violin, viola, cello, bass, and harp) will be a part of a Christmas Concert on Friday, Dec. 11 at 10:00 at Asbury in the Sanctuary. Please invite family and friends!! Read more »
Advance Intermediates Orchestra, Nov. 13 Notes
ARAW: Units 14 and 15 Christmas Kaleidoscope: pg. 6, pg. 9, and pg. 10 Bonus Question: What key in ARAW Unit 15. Performance: Friday, Dec. 11 at 10:20 in the Asbury Sanctuary. Please invite friends and family. Read more »
All Beginner Orchestra Students, Nov. 13 Class Notes
We had a great time combining to practice for the Christmas Concert. Practice these numbers (not pages) in your book: #20, #22, #31, #32, #33, #34, #36, #41 Some of the students are ready to use bow on all 8 songs, while others are going to pizzicato for the concert. […] Read more »
Younger Beginner Guitar Assignments from 11/13
Younger Beginner Guitar Assignments: Please work on your Christmas songs (Amazing Grace and Jingle Bells). Keep up the good practice time! Read more »
Beginner Orchestra Older Violins 11/13/15
Practice these songs for the Christmas concert: #20, 22, 31, 32, 33, 34, 36, 41 Remember to pay attention to your posture, and your bow hold. Read more »
Recorder Practice Notes, Nov 13
Recorder Book: #24-#26 Review. Make sure you are counting carefully. Don’t play on the rests! Tongue your notes clearly! #27-#31 Practice these for next week. Use you CD’s! Rhythm Book: Lesson 3 lines 3-5 Christmas Songs: #39 and #42 Use very careful counting. Don’t play on the rests!! Practice these […] Read more »
High School Composition
Practice and tweak your parts in the pass around compositions. Remember, we will be playing these before Beethoven next week! Also, if you’re looking for some cool stuff to listen to, check out the beautiful music of Bohuslav Martinu! The man couldn’t write a square rhythm to save his life, […] Read more »
Intermediate Band Percussion
Practice 1812 Overture, African Noel, Coventry Carol, and We Wish You A Merry Christmas. On African Noel, again, make sure you are just "groovin’", and definitely play louder (if you need to practice outside or use earplugs/headphones, that is totally fine!). Read more »
Beginner Band Percussion
Practice the same music for the concert! This week, focus a lot on Up On The Housetop (line A all the way through!) and Jolly Old St. Nicholas (exercise 79 in your Essential Elements book). Remember which part you are playing. Gavin, Roman, Grace, Isabella, Cameron, and Tristian you guys […] Read more »
Advanced Guitar
Practice music for concert….Please. “First Noel” and the excerpt from the Gaelic Collection Sent from my iPad Read more »