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Monday, June 15, 2009
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Practice Poll
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Dvorak Cello Concerto Practice Spots
Practice Spots for Dvorak Cello Concerto
1st Violins
m.15 – reh.1, reh.1 – m.35, mm.70 – 79, m.154 – reh.6, mm.184 – 185,
mm.211 – 218, mm.240 – 247, reh.11 – m.256, mm.266 – 270, m.319 – reh.15, mm.335-336
2nd Violins
m.11 – reh.1, mm.35 – 41, mm.74 – 81, reh.8 – m.195, mm.213 – 217,
mm.266 – 270, mm.319 – 322, mm.323 – 326
Violas
m.14 – reh.1, reh.2 – m.47, mm.158 – 165, mm.216 – 221,
mm.267 – 270, mm.285 – 292, mm.323 – 326
Cellos
m.37 – reh.2, reh.3 – m.78, mm.116 – 123, m.154 – reh.6, m.204 – reh.9,
mm.220 – 222, mm.281 – 283, mm.307 – 313, mm.342 – 345
Basses
mm.37 – 41, mm.74 – 78, mm.116 – 123, m.154 – reh.6, m.204 – reh.9,
mm.220 – 222, mm.281 – 283, mm.307 – 313, mm.342 – 345
1st Violins
m.15 – reh.1, reh.1 – m.35, mm.70 – 79, m.154 – reh.6, mm.184 – 185,
mm.211 – 218, mm.240 – 247, reh.11 – m.256, mm.266 – 270, m.319 – reh.15, mm.335-336
2nd Violins
m.11 – reh.1, mm.35 – 41, mm.74 – 81, reh.8 – m.195, mm.213 – 217,
mm.266 – 270, mm.319 – 322, mm.323 – 326
Violas
m.14 – reh.1, reh.2 – m.47, mm.158 – 165, mm.216 – 221,
mm.267 – 270, mm.285 – 292, mm.323 – 326
Cellos
m.37 – reh.2, reh.3 – m.78, mm.116 – 123, m.154 – reh.6, m.204 – reh.9,
mm.220 – 222, mm.281 – 283, mm.307 – 313, mm.342 – 345
Basses
mm.37 – 41, mm.74 – 78, mm.116 – 123, m.154 – reh.6, m.204 – reh.9,
mm.220 – 222, mm.281 – 283, mm.307 – 313, mm.342 – 345
Tuesday, March 17, 2009
CO Spring Playing Exam for week of Mar. 23-27
CO Spring Playing Exam
Concert Orchestra Spring Playing Exam
1. Rhythm Syllabus, pg. 13, Lines 36 and 37. Count and clap. Click here to print this page.
2. Sight-read counting. http://www.practicespot.com/rhythmmachine.phtml?t=91
Select Eighth note, Select 8 bars (don’t change the other options). Count and clap.
3. Note trainer. http://www.musictheory.net/trainers/html/id82_en.html
Click on Settings, select both treble and bass clef (viola also select alto clef).
Click on Settings again. Must get 30 correct.
When finished, either print page or send image of screen by using Print Screen button on keyboard, then Ctrl +V to paste into an email.
Email picture to libertyvilleorch@gmail.com
4. Key trainer. http://www.musictheory.net/trainers/html/id83_en.html
Click on Settings, select all keys up to 4 sharps and 4 flats. Select Major Keys.
Select your choice of clef. Click on Settings again. Must get 20 correct.
When finished, either print page or send image of screen by using Print Screen button on keyboard, then Ctrl +V to paste into an email.
Email picture to libertyvilleorch@gmail.com
5. Prepare excerpt from Organ Concerto. Four before D to F.
6. Three octave scale. Violins – G, Violas/Cello – C, Bass - E
Concert Orchestra Spring Playing Exam
1. Rhythm Syllabus, pg. 13, Lines 36 and 37. Count and clap. Click here to print this page.
2. Sight-read counting. http://www.practicespot.com/rhythmmachine.phtml?t=91
Select Eighth note, Select 8 bars (don’t change the other options). Count and clap.
3. Note trainer. http://www.musictheory.net/trainers/html/id82_en.html
Click on Settings, select both treble and bass clef (viola also select alto clef).
Click on Settings again. Must get 30 correct.
When finished, either print page or send image of screen by using Print Screen button on keyboard, then Ctrl +V to paste into an email.
Email picture to libertyvilleorch@gmail.com
4. Key trainer. http://www.musictheory.net/trainers/html/id83_en.html
Click on Settings, select all keys up to 4 sharps and 4 flats. Select Major Keys.
Select your choice of clef. Click on Settings again. Must get 20 correct.
When finished, either print page or send image of screen by using Print Screen button on keyboard, then Ctrl +V to paste into an email.
Email picture to libertyvilleorch@gmail.com
5. Prepare excerpt from Organ Concerto. Four before D to F.
6. Three octave scale. Violins – G, Violas/Cello – C, Bass - E
Wednesday, February 11, 2009
Homework 2-11-09
Concert Orchestra
Drifen - middle section mm.56-110
Symphony Orchestra
1st vlns/ cellos/ basses: 119-121
2nds/ violas: 110-111
Chamber Orchestra
Listen to Barber Mvt 2, practice
Practice light spiccato
1st vlns/ cellos/ basses: 119-121
2nds/ violas: 110-111
Drifen - middle section mm.56-110
Symphony Orchestra
1st vlns/ cellos/ basses: 119-121
2nds/ violas: 110-111
Chamber Orchestra
Listen to Barber Mvt 2, practice
Practice light spiccato
1st vlns/ cellos/ basses: 119-121
2nds/ violas: 110-111
Friday, February 6, 2009
Homework for 2/6/09
Symphony Orchestra:
Violins: Shosty 98-102
Violas: Irish 17-end
Vlc/db: Irish 1-17
Chamber Orchestra:
Barber
Mozart D - E with metronome at quarter = 184 or half note = 92
Concert Orchestra
All strings: Drifen 130-end
and Violins: Drifen 94-102
Violins: Shosty 98-102
Violas: Irish 17-end
Vlc/db: Irish 1-17
Chamber Orchestra:
Barber
Mozart D - E with metronome at quarter = 184 or half note = 92
Concert Orchestra
All strings: Drifen 130-end
and Violins: Drifen 94-102
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