Hello 3rd graders!
Hope you had a lovely Thanksgiving! It's officially December, and your concert is next week! Make it your very best week of practicing EVER so you can feel confident and proud of yourself!
CONCERT SONGS
(ALL Plucking)
Rolling Along (#19)
Seminole Chant (#21)
Lightly Row (#22)
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star (binder page)
Jingle Bells (#41)
Here's what we worked on in class this week!
Learned the rest of the D SCALE, including new notes C# and high D!! *note: CH Laudenslager did not yet learn these notes, but will next week!* Here is a reminder of how to play the new notes. They are introduced on pages 10-11 of your book!
Violin/Viola C#: 2 fingers on the yellow tape on the A string ; high D: 3 fingers on the blue tape on the A string
Cello C#: 3 fingers on the yellow tape on the A string; high D: 4 fingers on the blue tape on the A string
Bass C#: shift up to green tape, add 2 fingers on the G string; high D: shift up to the green tape, add 4 fingers to the blue tape on the G string
Reviewed all of our concert songs!
Learned and wrote in the fancy ending for Jingle Bells: A A B C# D (rest) Open D.
ASSIGNMENT FOR NEXT WEEK: concert music, pages 10-11, FINISH bow permit!!
MORNING CONCERTS NEXT WEEK:
don'r forget your instrument, binder and music stand!
Happy Hollow - Tuesday December 9th
Loker - Wednesday December 10th
Claypit - Thursday December 11th