- Quietly and efficiently prepare for rehearsal
- Read your DLT
- Tune and practice on your own
Daily Learning Target
- What am I learning? How to match pitch with my voice.
- Why am I learning this? So I can play in tune more consistently.
- How will I know that I have learned it? Scale / singing exercise.
Classroom & Rehearsal Activities
[5] First Five
[5] Tuning
[20] Warm Up
- For the Right Hand
- No. 1 (piano)
- No. 3 (forte)
- For the Left Hand
- No. 1
- No. 2
- Singing (drone root and 5th)
- G Major 5-note scale
- G Major 5-note scale while humming
- G Major 5-note scale while singing "ahh"
- Sing G Major 5-note scale
- Balance / Intonation / Listening
- G Major 5-note scale (vlns. lower octave)
- Section leaders first, then adding in
- G Major 5-note scale (vlns. upper octave)
- Section leaders first, then adding in
- G Major 5-note scale (vlns. lower octave)
[5] Transition to MPR
[25] Ensemble
- Firebird
- intro - 2nds/vlas/ listen to 1sts
- Cello intonation on Gs
- Daydreams
- intro - balance
- 2nds at 17
- poco rall.
- Air of Nobility
- Accents
- 9/25 simultaneously
- Add upbow in fermata
Homework
- Warmups: For the Left Hand No. 1 & 2
- Repertoire: Air of Nobility, Daydreams, Firebird
- Performance Assessment: NONE (concert week)