Monday, October 20, 2008

Week of October 20, 2008

EXTRA CREDIT:
This week we are talking about the idea of taking initiative. How does that apply to you and learning your music in orchestra? You might want to look up the word in the dictionary. Think of three ways that you can take initiative to be a better musician and email those ideas to
cimboden@msdwt.k12.in.us for 5 extra credit points.
8th Grade Orchestra:
Practice a different 2 octave scale every day - C, G, D, A, E, F, B flat or E flat
Trepak - entire piece - cellos focus on 17 -32, violins 49-end
Le Froid - 1-22
Postcards - 40-56
Have Yourself a Merry.....1-B

7th Grade Orchestra:
E Flat Major scale all week
E.E. 125-132
Canon - violins - you know the spot!!!
Night Shift - 30-42
Skaters' - 27-42

6th Grade Orchestra: This week you should be practicing 1 1/2 hours.
D Major scale every day this week
Big Bad Wolf - 5-21
Housetop - 1-8
All of Jolly