November 17, 2021 Homework Accelerando
Excellent job on all of your pieces today!
Scales/Arpeggios to practice:
D major – 1 octave
G major – 2 octaves!
See tutorial videos below for the 2-octave G major scale:
Cellists: Here is a Video Tutorial on the 2-octave G major scale!
Violinists: Here is a Video Tutorial on the 2-octave G major scale!
Uni-Tunes book:
[No writing finger names/notes in your Uni-Tunes book. You may write finger names and notes in all of your other music. Just no writing in the Uni-Tunes book so that it serves as a reading book for you!]
We are now in the G major section on page 6 in your Uni-Tunes book!
Study and learn mm. 33-64.
Review all!
Watch your part as you listen so that you can follow along on the D.C. al Coda.
Review all!
Check mm. 38 and 39. Play those measures 7x a day! Go slow first!
Review all! You can now play the entire piece!
Remember our dynamics in mm. 19-36: piano – mezzo piano – mezzo forte – forte
Play with “sticky” bows to make it sound more staccato
Review all!
Review all!
*Focus particularly on mm. 29-32, mm. 61-64, mm. 81-84 (dynamics!)
Theory homework
Accelerando A: Name Name Speed Post-test – can you aim to complete more than you completed on the Pre-Test?
Accelerando B: All for Strings Theory Workbook 1, pp. 12-15 (4 pages!!) – this is the last 2021 theory assignment
Accelerando C: Theory Time Fifth, Lessons 10-11 – this is the last 2021 theory assignment
Accelerando D: Theory Time Sixth, Lessons 13-14 – this is the last 2021 theory assignment