Thursday, August 6th: Procedures, Syllabus, Notation Review
Homework:
Sign/return syllabus (due by Monday)
Workbook p. 8
Prepare for quiz on Tuesday (note names for each clef)
Get course materials (see list in syllabus) by Monday
Friday, August 7th: Ledger Lines, Accidentals, Intro to Recorder
Homework: Workbook pp. 9-10
New Students: cut & practice w/ flashcards
Syllabus Signature due Monday, August 10th!
Homework assignments come from the student workbook/course pack unless otherwise specified.
Monday, August 10th: Ledger Lines & Accidentals, Keyboard Review, D Major Scale & Arpeggio
Homework: p. 11, prepare for Written Quiz 1 - Timed Note Name Quiz
Tuesday, August 11th: Timed Note Name Quiz, Octave #s, Alto/Tenor/Bass Recorder Gallery, D Major Scale & Arpeggio
Homework: p. 12, prepare for Playing Quiz 1 - D Major (All Soprano)
Wednesday, August 12th: Playing Quiz 1 - D Major (All Soprano)
Homework: p. 13
Thursday, August 13th: Finish Playing Quizzes, Octave #s Review, Recorder Assignments
Homework:
p. 15
Sign & return Recorder Checkout Form ASAP (if applicable)
Prepare for Keyboard Labeling Pop Quiz early next week
Prepare for Notation Unit Test next Thursday
Friday, August 14th: Recorder Distribution, Octave # and Enharmonic Practice
Homework: p. 16, finish Enharmonic Worksheet, clean recorder
Homework assignments come from the student workbook/course pack unless otherwise specified.
Monday, August 17th: Octave # Practice, Pop Keyboard Quiz, Recorder Distribution (cont'd), Introduction to G Major (SATB)
Homework: p. 17
Tuesday, August 18th: Enharmonics & Octave # Practice, G Major Scale & Arpeggio
Homework: pp. 18-19
Wednesday, August 19th: Notation Test Review, G Major Scale & Arpeggio
Homework: Study for Notation Test
Thursday, August 20th: Notation Test, G Major Scale & Arpeggio
Homework: Practice for Playing Quiz 2 - G Major (SATB)
Friday, August 21st: Playing Quiz 2 - G Major (SATB), Participation Self-Assessment
Homework:
mework assignments come from the student workbook/course pack unless otherwise specified.
Monday, August 24th: Bellwork Check 1, Introduction to Rhythm, Introduction to C Major (SATB)
Homework: p. 22
Tuesday, August 25th: Sixteenth Notes, Ties, C Major Scale & Arpeggio
Homework: p. 24
Wednesday, August 26th: Rhythm Quiz, Dotted Quarter Notes/Rests, C Major Scale & Arpeggio
Homework: p. 26
Thursday, August 27th: Dotted Rhythms cont'd, C Major Scale & Arpeggio
Homework: p. 27
Friday, August 28th: Dotted Eighth-Sixteenth Rhythms, Playing Quiz 3 - C Major (SATB)
Homework: p. 28
Homework assignments come from the student workbook/course pack unless otherwise specified.
Monday, August 31st: Dotted Rhythms Practice, Introduction to F Major (SATB)
Homework: p. 29
Tuesday, September 1st: Dotted Rhythms Practice, Trapp Book Reading, F Major Scale & Arpeggio
Homework: Worksheet
Wednesday, September 2nd: Triplets, Trapp Book Reading, F Major Scale & Arpeggio
Homework: p. 30
Thursday, September 3rd: Rhythm Review, Trapp Book Reading, F Major Scale & Arpeggio
Homework: p. 31
Friday, September 4th:
Homework: R&R
Homework assignments come from the student workbook/course pack unless otherwise specified.
Monday, September 4th: No School (Labor Day)
Tuesday, September 5th: Syncopation Review, Gaudeamus Igitur
Homework: p. 32
Wednesday, September 6th: Syncopation Practice, Gaudeamus Igitur
Homework: p. 33
Thursday, September 7th: Concert Review Overview; Preview Compound Meter, Gaudeamus Igitur
Homework: p. 34
Friday, September 8th: Compound Meter Review, Gaudeamus Igitur
Homework: p. 35
Homework assignments come from the student workbook/course pack unless otherwise specified.
Monday, September 14th: Rhythm Review, Gaudeamus Igitur
Homework: p. 36
Tuesday, September 15th: Rhythm Review, Gaudeamus Igitur
Homework: p. 37
Wednesday, September 16th: Playing Quiz 4 - Gaudeamus Igitur (mm. 1-4 memorized)
Homework: Study for Rhythm Test
Thursday, September 17th: Rhythm Unit Test
Homework: Prepare for Bellwork Check 2
Friday, September 18th: Bellwork Check 2, Major (and natural minor) scales, Gaudeamus Igitur
Homework: p. 41 (Major)