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Sectionals on Friday 5/15
Violin I: Chicago 12: swing notes 38 - 48: intonation, rhythm 117: intonation, rhythm 133: entrance 170 -172: transition Gusty Garden Galaxy B: bowing, dynamics, intonation D - E: dynamics, notes, speed 68: rhythm Mimi’s Minor Mambo B: dynamics (swells) 28 - C: rhythm Violin II: Gusty Garden Galaxy:
DYNAMICS (throughout piece)
Rhythm in Section C (no rushing through rests)
Mimi's Minor Mambo:
No rushing through rests during syncopated sections (first 3 measures,
second half of Section B, etc.)
NO VIBRATO
decrescendo in last two measures mf --> p
Chicago:188-197
Measures 47-55 in gusty garden (rhythm, intonation)
Chicago from 10-26 (precision and articulation throughout)
Chicago measures 153-163 (correct notes!)
Chicago measure 195
If time: practice solos in Mimi's! |
Mimi Rabson Check-in
Please complete the form below about Mimi's visit on Friday. The form must be completed by 10am on Wednesday and will count as a 40 point quiz grade (that's an extremely large quiz grade). Late forms will receive a maximum of 1/2 credit. |
Listening Critique from 3.6
Print out the MICCA score sheet. Write your name on the line next to "Judge's individual rating" Label "Selection 1" as the Bauman Divetimento. Lable "Selection 2" as the Dvorak Nocturne. Lable "Selection 3" as Training/Rest. On the back, please write: -an overall impression of the recordings -three specific things from each piece that we need to fix/improve -your personal weakest spot and what you can do in the next week to fix it! Your Score sheet with feedback is due in class on Monday (3/9). (30 points) |
Listening Critique 2/27
Please listen to the recordings from class today and score us using the MICCA Rubric. Print out the MICCA score sheet. Label "Selection 1" as the Bauman Divetimento. Lable "Selection 2" as the Dvorak Nocturne. Draw a line down the center of "Selection 3". The left half will be Training/Rest and the right half will be the Waltz. Score them separately. On the back, please write an overall impression of the recordings and what our largest weakness is as an ensemble. Your Score sheet with feedback is due in class on Monday. (30 points) Next week's group recording assignment is ALL OF Training/Rest. |
2/13 Listening Critique
Due by class on Monday Feb. 23. (30 points) Here is the Listening material for the critique. Please compare Our recording of the Divertimento Today to our recording from the December concert. Please compare our recording of Training/Rest to the reference recording. |
Sectional prep for 1/14
Violin 1 Sleigh Ride: M96 (intonation/fingerings), B-35 (intonation)Waltz: D-end (bowings and intonation), C-60 (intonation, rhythm, dynamics) Waltz: 7-9, 12-15, Trio Section 53-D (?) |
Listening Critique from Wednesday 1/7
Since this is slightly more involved than others, this listening critique is worth 20 points (previous listening critiques have been only 10). Please complete it by class on Monday for full credit. Late submissions will be accepted until 11am on Tuesday for half credit only. |
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