Subject: Intermediate Band: Clarinet & Sax Assignments 10.7.17
Work through:
Film Favorites – My Heart Will Go On
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
A Christmas Rose
Rhythm Book – Lesson 6-7
Essential Elements Book #1 – Polish p.36-37 & p.40 all – keys of Bb and Eb
If you forgot last week, please bring back your signed progress report!
Be sure to look at the general Intermediate Band post from Mr. Dan too.
Remember, practice smart!
Successful practice time:
1. Quiet space
2. All materials present
3. Good posture
4. Warm up with deep breaths for 1-2 minutes (10 seconds in, 10 seconds out)
Successful music practice:
1. Look for time signature, key signature(s), tempo(s), dynamics, and accidentals.
2. Clap, tap, or buzz rhythm before playing.
3. Silently finger/position through the piece in tempo.
4. Play through the exercise.
5. If you can play through it 4x without a mistake you have mastered it.