- Quietly and efficiently prepare for rehearsal
- Make sure there is a pencil and rosin on your music stand
Today's Objectives
- Identify and accurately perform 8th notes as demonstrated by my performance of #71
Homework - due Wednesday
- First-years: #71
- Vets: another 4-measure phrase of your choosing from "Make a Joyful Noise" or "Jingle Bell Rock"
Classroom & Rehearsal Activities
[45] Ensemble Sound Development
- For the Right Hand No. 1
- For the Right Hand No. 3
- Dynamics!
- Forte - loud
- Flat bow
- Closer to bridge
- More weight
- Piano - soft
- Edge of bow (tilt towards scroll)
- Closer to fingerboard
- Less weight
- RH 1 - piano
- RH 3 - forte
- Forte - loud
- Ear training:
- Listen
- Internalize
- Play - 1st finger E (listen and adjust)
- Tuning
- Listen
- Internalize
- Tune
- Foundation Warmups
- For the Ears - Bowing Variations
- Page 20
- #71 is due Wednesday
[30] Ensemble Rehearsal
- Make a Joyful Noise
[9] Clean up / Reminders