MUSIC LESSONS WORKOUT
CVYO AUDITION
- AUDITION MATERIALS > LINK
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- Schubert–Symphony no. 8 (unfinished)–Flute 1 > YouTube > 1st Flute part (ALL)
- Williams–Star Wars Empire StrikesBack–Flute 1 > YouTube > 1st Flute part (ALL)
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CHROMATIC SCALE
- 3 note groups / slur two + tongue one
- Aim for one big slur. Try to play evenly spaced notes.
PRACTICAL STUDIES
- Clap, count & play. Easy to difficult rhythms > Practical Studies.
- 5/10 & 5/17 – Page 7, #5 > USE your metronome set to 84 bpm. Play 2x – 4x — in a row, non-stop
- 5/17 – Preview – Page 8, #6 >
MAJOR SCALES
- 5/31 – MAJOR SCALE BOOT CAMP – WRITING OUT THE SCALES. Jumping up by whole steps for each new scale.
- PATTERN: 121 – 12321 – 1234321-123454321
- Until you play the whole scale. You still need to “think” about this task while doing.
- START OVER – if you make any errors. Hold yourself to a high level of excellence in playing!
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- FLATS – 5/17 – F, Bb, Eb, Ab Major
- SHARPS – 5/17-5/24 – G, D, A, E Major (extend to B4, Looping down to low C#)
- BONUS!! – Play the scale 1-2 times full range. Keeping your skill sharp!
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- Chromatic Scale — TWO Octaves > PDF
FLUTE SOLO WORK
- Allegretto (Godard) >
- with flautist (slow to 75%) > YouTube
- with flautist (slow to 75%) > YouTube
- with pianist (slow to 90%) > YouTube
- RUBANK – BEING ONE WITH THE METRONOME
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- 3/15/24 – Lesson 11 – #5. Clap & count. Tempo = 76
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