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Beginning Orchestra

 

 

 

 

Title of Unit: Beginning Orchestra

Length of Unit: 6th Six Weeks

MYP Area of Interaction: Approaches to Learning

MYP Area of Interaction:  Homo Faber

TEKS Taught in Unit:  1C, 2C, 3C, 4B, 5B, 5D, 2B, 3B, 4A, 5A, 5C

 

 

Date

Topic/Content/Skill/Activities

Homework

Assessment

Monday

May 12

Scales

Rehearse Spring Concert Music

Go over each exercise several times for mastery.  Concentrate on correct posture and position and correct finger placement.

Playing heard in sections and down the row.

Tuesday

May 13

Scales

Rehearse Spring Concert Music

Spring Concert in Cafeteria at 7:00pm

 

Go over each exercise several times for mastery.  Concentrate on correct posture and position and correct finger placement.

 

 

 

 

 

Wednesday

May 14

 Book 2 Essential Elements 2000 Exercises

Work on refining bow hold, instrument hold and left hand posture and finger placement.

 

 

Go over each exercise several times for mastery.  Concentrate on correct posture and position and correct finger placement.

 

 

Playing heard in sections and down the row.

Thursday

May 15

Book 2 Essential Elements 2000 Exercises

 

Work on refining bow hold, instrument hold and left hand posture and finger placement.

 

 

Go over each exercise several times for mastery.  Concentrate on correct posture and position and correct finger placement.

 

 

Playing heard in sections and down the row.

Friday

May 16

Book 2 Essential Elements 2000 Exercises

 

Work on refining bow hold, instrument hold and left hand posture and finger placement.

 

Go over each exercise several times for mastery.  Concentrate on correct posture and position and correct finger placement.

 

 

Playing heard in sections and down the row.

Aim for 30 minutes of practice each day.  Practice smart!!  Start every practice session with scales - G, D, A,C, Bb, and F Major scales and G and D Minor Scales.  Please use metronome when practicing to help your rhythm!!!

Keep up the good work!!

 

 

 

 

 

 


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