January 21, 2026 Homework Accelerando
Welcome Accelerando!
Violas have technique class next week!
Practice the Red, Blue, and Yellow finger patterns on the D string with Mississippi Hot Dog (see chart if you have forgotten how to play them)
Review the following scales: (one octave)
Violins: low A, D, middle G
Violas: low D, middle C, G (starting on open)
Cellos: low D, middle C, G (starting on open)
Bass: D, A, and G
Go through all pieces and mark any fingerings/notes you need to.
Listen to all pieces
Scales
- Violins: A major- 2 octave CDA HS – TWO OCTAVE SCALES VIOLIN.pdf – Google Drive
- Viola: D major- 2 octave CDA HS – TWO OCTAVE SCALES VIOLA.pdf – Google Drive
- Cello: D Major- 2 octave CDA HS – TWO OCTAVE SCALES CELLO.pdf – Google Drive
- Bass: D Major 1 octave CDA HS – TWO OCTAVE SCALES BASS.pdf – Google Drive
- Violins: A major- 2 octave CDA HS – TWO OCTAVE SCALES VIOLIN.pdf – Google Drive
Theory homework: Please click on the link to download and print your homework. Students working out of All for Strings will have their own book and it is not linked here.
Theory A: Drawing sharps, clefs, and notes
Theory B: Off Week
Theory C: Off Week
Theory D: Off Week
Theory E: Off Week
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