This Week - 2nd February
Friday 22nd May (it's a bit late I know - took longer than I expected...)
Ronde
- Work slowly and practice it bit by bit.
- Learn the rhythms first.
- Practice the tricky bits
- Follow the tutorial video. Keep pausing to practice, don't try to do it all at once!
- Can you play it all the way through without the letters?
- When you can play it slowly and neatly, start speeding up!
- Record yourself in BandLab - more information here.
Friday 22nd May (it's a bit late I know - took longer than I expected...)
Ronde
- Work slowly and practice it bit by bit.
- Learn the rhythms first.
- Practice the tricky bits
- Follow the tutorial video. Keep pausing to practice, don't try to do it all at once!
- Can you play it all the way through without the letters?
- When you can play it slowly and neatly, start speeding up!
- Record yourself in BandLab - more information here.
Friday 22nd May (it's a bit late I know - took longer than I expected...)
Ronde
- Work slowly and practice it bit by bit.
- Learn the rhythms first.
- Practice the tricky bits
- Follow the tutorial video. Keep pausing to practice, don't try to do it all at once!
- Can you play it all the way through without the letters?
- When you can play it slowly and neatly, start speeding up!
- Record yourself in BandLab - more information here.
1. Hand position
1. Hand position
1. Hand position
2. First 3 notes: G A B
2. First 3 notes: G A B
2. First 3 notes: G A B
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This Week - 26th January
3. Tonguing
3. Tonguing
3. Tonguing
4. Changing notes
4. Changing notes
4. Changing notes
Brecknock & Torriano
Primary Federation
Coleridge Primary
Orchestra
Compositions from the CLC
Fleet Primary
Brass
Raggle Taggle Gypsies
This is the tune to a well known Irish folk song.
The words tell the story of a woman who runs away from her big house and rich husband
to live and travel with a group of gypsies.
Her husband comes to find her and asks her to come home. She says she'd rather not!
Practice changing your fingers from F to low D and back:
Do it slurred to check it's tidy - and don't forget your little finger!
There are 4 phrases - learn them one at at time.
Listen to the audio and follow the music first.
No sharp in the key signature,
so all the Fs are naturals
1.
V
PLAY
2.
V
PLAY
3.
V
PLAY
4.
PLAY
3 clicks to count in.
Make the last note of each line a little shorter, so you have time to take a breath and start the next one straight away.
Now try it with the accompaniment (and a little bit faster)