WEDNESDAYS | 4:00-4:30PM
- JANUARY 2021
- LEARN THESE WIND ENSEMBLE PIECES:
- LESSON OVERVIEW – DECEMBER 16, 2020
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- Weber Concerto. Next time start on the Lento
- PDF MUSIC/COMPLETE VERSION
- Adagio ma non troppo = 52 bpm
- THEME/Andate = 84 bpm
- Poco piu vivo = 84-112* bpm — *target tempo
- VAR 1: Meno mosso = 84-100* bpm — *target tempo
- VAR 2: Poco piu vivo = 84-112* bpm — *target tempo
- Lento = 63
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- ONGOING:
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- Melodious & Progressive Studies | Page 25
- Pop Quiz | Practical Studies
- Page 28, #49 > 12/2: Try to play “in 1” = FAST
- Jan 6 > Page 12, #17 > Marcia > D minor
- Jan 6 > Page 18, #30 > Allegretto > G minor
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- MINOR SCALES <— LINK
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- Nov 18 – Natural minors | TWO OCTAVES (opt 3 octaves)
- Nov 18 – Natural minors | TWO OCTAVES (opt 3 octaves)
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CHROMATIC SCALE | Fingering Chart
– Low E to high E4
– Low E to G4
MAJOR SCALES
– Circle of Fifths <– LINK
– 12 Major Scales PDF for clarinet
MINOR SCALES <— LINK
Jan 6 – Harmonic Minors | TWO or THREE octaves
Nov 4 – Melodic Minors | TWO or THREE octaves
Nov 18 – Natural minors | TWO OCTAVES (opt 3 octaves)
PARES | Working through the WHOLE book!
December 23 > Pages 17-19 > Key of A Major
October 28 > Pages 14-16> Key of Bb Major
MELODIOUS & PROGRESSIVE STUDIES
10/14/2020 – Go over all the etudes below and we’ll assign a new one next week .
Page 22 – E Major (Tempo Goal = 180 for the quarter note)
** use Eb fingering (see image left) for any low Bb to low Eb 
FIRST PRACTICAL STUDIES
PopQuiz Sightreading – Page 21, #34
SOLO CLARINET WORK
VCHB HONOR BAND
—- Scene & Air (110 bpm) – PDF MUSIC
—- Ab Major x 2 / C Major x 2 / Chromatic – PDF MUSIC
CLASSICAL CLARINET SOLOS
Mozart K622
Mozart K622 – Complete > July 13 – starting at circle 3 . . . and continue to ?
WHS AUDITION > CBDA 2022 | PDF MUSIC
Concertino Op. 26, C.M. von Weber, ed. Davis (Rubank)
Play with backing track | YouTube
Sept 30 > Section: Beginning through 2
Oct 7 > Section: 3 through 4 (Learning tempo = 144)
Oct 14 > Section: 9 through End
