Due: September 29, 2014 – 100
Points
Advanced Orchestra – LAST
PRACTICE SHEET OF 1ST QUARTER
Posture and Position are
Important!
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Write
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Finger Patterns: Red, Blue 5X each
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Silent String Crossings 20X
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Circles 25X
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Spiders & Crabs 3X
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VIBRATO
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Ghost
Slides
2.
Ghost
Slide Pivots
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D Scale – (Posture & bow position!)
1. Separate bows, quarter notes
2. Half notes
3. Slur two notes
4. Slur more notes
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C Scale Two Octave – INTONATION and finger patterns
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Review Songs from last year
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String Basics #1-9
Good tone, more bow, in tune
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#10 The Troll
*Finger patterns *Violins 4th
finger
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#11 War Drums
*Finger patterns *Counting
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#12 March of the Kings
Martellato bow stroke
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#13 Magic Portal
*Finger patterns, dynamics
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#14 De Colores
*Counting *Ties
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#15 Pirates’ Plunder
Play with energetic bow - martellato
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Practicing for YSS or Golden Strings
(if you are a member) (rehearsal time does not
count toward practice time)
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Practicing for Private Lessons
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Write in Daily Time:
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TOTAL TIME IN MINUTES:_________
You must practice 4 or more different
days over two weeks to earn these grades.
More than 120 minutes = Extra Credit *80 – 120 minutes = A *70
– 79 minutes = B
*60 – 69 minutes = C *50-59
minutes = D *Less than 50 minutes = F (An F is better than a Zero!)
Signatures
are required for the grade.
Parent
Signature___________________________________________________________________
Student
Signature__________________________________________________________________
