Week 10

Checklist Mar 14

Tick when you can play

1 Waltzing Scale on D   titi Ta Ta  on every not D to D’

2 Tick when you can find harmonic high G on G and high D on D string

3 Part 1 Valsette (first 8 bars)

4 Part 2 Valsette (including hooked bows in 2^nd last basr)

5Play arpeggio on D  DDD F#FF AAA D’D’D’ AAA F#FF DDD 

                                      0 0 0 2 2 2  0 0 0    3 3 3 0 0 0  2 2 2 0 00

6 Sing and Play Lightly Row

7Sing and play  French Folk Song  106

8 Twinkle Twinkle, Hot Cross Buns , Fingers  and feet , Blues, Mary Little Lamb

Tunes to try at home Frere Jacque,  no 88, Jingle Bells 41  Old McDonald 42

Play through your Stringschool CD Can you find a not and a rhythm to fit every track 

Week 9

Here is what we did today

Open string tunes :  Foxtrot: Check your bow hold  Fingers well over lean your hand / Little finger on top

Scale on D  ti ti ti ti  Ta  Ta   Try this on A and E strings too

Blues:  Swing it  on G

Warm Ups Hot Cross Buns/ Fingers and Feet/ Mary Had a Little Lamb

Finding the harmonics: Touch lightly with little finger

Adding riffs to Skye Boat Song

Lightly Row  no 22 Work on the last two bars first.

Valsette  A little waltz  Work on phrase by phrase




 

Week 8

Group Class 28^th Feb  Music Marathon

Open String Tunes

Foxtrot    Arco  piano / forte  Bow near bridge

Beguine   pizz /arco tremolo     

 

 

Boogie on the Open D

One finger down Tunes

One Down Blues

Skye Boat Song Duet Part

Sharks Out

New Tune Valsette

1 and 2 down tunes

Hot Cross Buns

Mary Had a Little Lamb

Mary Had a Baby

3 Fingers/ One string

Morning Dance Seminole Chant

Finger and Feet

Beginners

3 Finger Tunes  2 + Strings

Twinkle plus variations

Advanced Group

Ode to Joy   French Folk Song , Can Can, Old MacDoanld

Lightly Row/  Drunken Sailor / Jingle Bells

Skye Boat Song  with Duet        Somewhere Over the Rainbow