9/24/10 Assignment

Intermediate Woodwinds

• Warm-up on p. 68 #4 of White Book. Patiently play entire chorale, breathing every 4 bars.

• Pass-off for Oct. 1 is White Book, p. 33 #1, work on accuracy then speed.

• Major scales: Concert Bb, Eb, and Ab.
• Rhythm exercise on p. 62, #1 (White Book) Write in counts, "tah" the rhythm then play on a single pitch
• Essential Elements book 1: #182 (America the Beautiful), #186 (Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
• Lexington March
• Shoo Fly Rock

Intermediate Brass and Percussion

• Warm-up on p.14 #2 of White Book. Patiently play entire chorale, breathing every 4 bars.
• Pass-off for Oct. 1 is Concert Eb scale from memory as printed on GMEA Middle School scale sheet or p.33 #1 (white book) PRACTICE BOTH!!!
• Major scales: Concert Bb, Eb, and Ab.
• Rhythm exercise on p. 62, #3 (White Book) Write in counts, "tah" the rhythm then play on a single pitch
• Essential Elements book 1: #126-137
• Lexington March
• Shoo Fly Rock

Advanced Woodwinds

• Warm-up of your choice
• 9/10 major scales
• Chromatic scale
• Rhythm exercise in White book: p.62 #4, write in counts, "tah" then play on a single pitch
• Maxwell book: Ex. 2 and "Coronation March." The latter is your pass-off.
• Badinage
• Adagio duet
• Radetsky March
• Love Lifted me

Advanced Brass and Percussion

• Warm-up of your choice
• 9/10 major scales
• Chromatic scale
• Lip Slurs in White book p.18 #1&#2
• Rhythm exercise in White book: p.62 #3, write in counts, "tah" then play on a single pitch
• Maxwell book: Ex. 2 and "Coronation March." The latter is your pass-off.
• Radetsky March
• Love Lifted me

"Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud." I Corinthians 13:4