LINK TO PRACTICE GUIDE:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WgBYyJyQlXfFhRtAWU-q5QmHz3g2bU6n/view?usp=sharing
Apps to support practice:
1. Tumable—Tuner and Metronome
2. My Metronome or other App for Tempo
3. PlayScore or Midi Score
Allows you to take a photo of page of music that you can practice along with at various tempo
A strategy in working towards a knowledgeable and
more confident approach to performing
Cognitive/ Aural
Aural knowledge of music through listening/singing
Knowledge of key signatures/notes/fingerings/ articulations/slurs/ bowings if applicable
Awareness of patterns, changes in patterns, phrases
Awareness of who you are playing with/what part you are playing: primary secondary: subsidiary (accompaniment)
Interpretive/Expressive / Character
The cognitive/aural supports/directs, underlines the interpretive/expressive content/character/emotional substance, as well as the direction of the phrases/tempo and variation in tempo-
Kinesthetic
The expressive/character in turn helps to facilitate and further an understanding of physical aspect of playing your instrument: The direction of musical phrases; kind of color/articulation/ dynamic: how is that accomplished on your instrument?
Bow speed/pressure/bow distribution/articulation
Air support/air flow /articulation
Fingerings/bowings articulations now may change in order to accomplish
the desired interpretive/expressive character