Homework Calendar

Thursday, August 6th: Procedures, Syllabus, Notation Review, Intro to Singing

• Homework:

Sign & return syllabus (all)

New Students: New Student Workbook pp. 1-5

Returning Students: Course Pack pp. 117-119

Finish Intro Questionnaire

Friday, August 7th: Ledger Lines, Accidentals, & Enharmonics

• Homework: 

Study for respective quizzes on Monday (all)

New Students: New Student Workbook pp. 6-9; cut and practice with flashcards

Returning Students: Course Pack pp. 13-16, 120-121

Syllabus Signature due Monday, August 10th!

Homework assignments come from the student workbook/course pack unless otherwise specified.

Monday, August 10th: Quizzes (NS: Note Names; RS: Notes & Accidentals), The Human Voice

• Homework: 

New Students (NS): New Student Workbook (NSW) pp. 10-11 (no bar lines on last line of each page)

Returning Students (RS): pp. 122-123

Tuesday, August 11th: Ledger Line & Accidental Practice; The Human Voice, Singing and the Voice, Intro to Singing (Riser Procedures)

• Homework: Study for respective quizzes

NS: pp. 13-16 (purple packet)

RS: pp. 124-125 (Study Guide)

Wednesday, August 12th: Enharmonic Practice; Articulation & Vocal Health; Intro to Singing (Vocal Exploration)

• Homework: Study for respective quizzes on Friday

NS: Note Naming/Enharmonic Worksheet

RS: Vocal Anatomy & Articulation Review Worksheet

Thursday, August 13th: Quiz Review; Intro to Singing cont'd

• Homework:

p. 17 (all)

Study for respective quizzes tomorrow

Friday, August 14th: Quizzes (NS: Notes & Accidentals; RS: Voice Unit); Intro to Singing (Solfege)

• Homework: No Homework (Freshman Retreat!)

Homework assignments come from the student workbook/course pack unless otherwise specified.

Monday, August 17th - Wednesday, August 19th: Freshman Retreat

Thursday, August 20th: Scales (Terms, Major & Minor), Solfege Major Scale Practice

• Homework: 

p. 19

Cut and practice with solfege flashcards

Friday, August 21st: Scales Practice, Vocal Placement

• Homework:

Finish p. 20 and Scales Practice Packet p. 1

Practice Major Scale for Singing Quiz 1 on Monday

Homework assignments come from the student workbook/course pack unless otherwise specified.

Monday, August 24th: Mid-Course Survey, Scales Practice, Vocal Placement cont'd, Singing Scales

• Homework: Scales Practice Packet through p. 4

Tuesday, August 25th: Defining & Identifying Key Signatures, Singing Scales

• Homework: Finish Scales Practice Packet; p. 21b

Wednesday, August 26th: Creating Key Signatures, Singing Scales

• Homework: p. 23; cut and practice with Key Signature Flashcards

Thursday, August 27th: Key Signature Practice, Circle of Fifths, Singing Scales

• Homework: p. 25

Friday, August 28th: Timed Key Signature Quiz, Singing Quiz 1 - Major & Minor Scale

• Homework: Study Guide Packet (see Resources page for Answer Key); study for Scales & Keys Test

Homework assignments come from the student workbook/course pack unless otherwise specified.

Monday, August 31st: Scales and Keys Test

• Homework:

p. 81 - Study the chart

p. 82 - Complete the chart and Qs

Tuesday, September 1st: Introduction to Counting Rhythms, Singing Quiz 1 (cont'd)

• Homework: p. 84

Wednesday, September 2nd: Dotted Quarter Notes/Rests, Rounds

• Homework: p. 87

Thursday, September 3rd: Dotted Eighth Notes/Rests, Ties, Intro to Concert Music

• Homework: p. 86

Friday, September 4th: Ties, Simple Meter Review, Concert Music

• Homework: R&R

Homework assignments come from the student workbook/course pack unless otherwise specified.

Monday, September 7th: No School (Labor Day)

Tuesday, September 8th: Triplets & Compound Meter, Intro to Sight-Singing, Concert Music

• Homework: p. 89

Wednesday, September 9th: Triplets in 3/8, 3/2, Sight-Singing, Concert Music

• Homework: p. 90

Thursday, September 10th: Syncopation, Sight-Singing, Concert Music

• Homework: p. 91

Friday, September 11th: Counting Review, Sight-Singing, Concert Music

• Homework: Rhythm Test Study Guide

Homework assignments come from the student workbook/course pack unless otherwise specified.

Monday, September 14th: Counting Review; Sight-Singing; Concert Rep

• Homework: Study for Rhythm Test

Tuesday, September 15th: Rhythm Test

• Homework: TBD

Wednesday, September 16th: Baroque Era - Introduction

• Homework: TBD

Thursday, September 17th: Baroque Era

• Homework: TBD

Friday, September 18th: Baroque Era

• Homework: TBD