DANIEL’S MUSIC ASSIGNMENTS | Tuesdays 4:00

TUESDAYS > 4:00-5:00 > Zoom

WARM UP
- - GIAMPIERI #1 > PDF
  - GIAMPIERI #3 > PDF
  - KLOSE > #3
    - For fun use Random number generator. Pick a number between 1-25 > https://www.random.org/
SELECTED STUDIES:
- JUNE 8 > Page 7 & Page 5 (Moderato assai (in 4) > 68/72 bpm)
- MAY 25 > Pages 4 & 5
  - - Moderato assai (in 4) > 68/72 bpm
- April 27 > Pages 2 & 3
- Andante > 92/96 bpm

CHROMATIC SCALE (Honor Band)
- - Practice your chromatic scale with different articulation
JAZZ STUDIES
- - JULY > CBDA AUDITION MUSIC > GOOGLE DRIVE > LINK or PDF
    - - DRUMS AT 132 > LINK
  - JUNE 22 > BARE NECESSITIES | PDF | YouTube
  - JUNE 22 > Solo by Phil Woods “Shaw Nuff” | PDF | YouTube
  - March, April & May: ACRONYM BLUES | PDF | YouTube
    - - Work on sax soli
  - MAY 4 – Page 3 – Count Bubba’s Revenge | PDF | Audio | YouTube

LONG TONES ON LOW NOTES | Tempo = 60
- - G= 19
  - F#= 24
  - F= 20
  - E= 18
  - Eb/D#= 19
  - D= 11, 13
  - Db/C#= 15, 15
  - C= 11, 10
  - B= 9, 9
  - Bb= 14, 16

SCSBOA & CBDA 2022
- - HONOR BAND SCALES | SET A | PDF
  - RECITATIVE & ALLEGRO “SOLO” | PDF
    - - CBDA > Beginning to bar 38 beat 1
      - March 30 > Read all of Rec & Allegro. Review often

PARES SCALES
- - Bb Major > #52, 53, 54 & 55
  - A Major > #56, 57, 58

PRACTICAL STUDIES
MARCH 2020:
- - Exercises #28 (116)
  - #30 > Tempo _______
  - #31 > Tempo _______
APRIL 2020:
- - Exercises #43 > Tempo _______
  - 37 > Tempo _______
  - 36 > Tempo _______

JAZZ & BIG BAND ARRANGEMENTS
- - March, April & May: ACRONYM BLUES | PDF | YouTube
  - JAN & FEB: “Foo Birds” Solo. Prepare to play it with drum track.
  - FEBRUARY: Count Bubba’s Revenge | PDF | Audio | YouTube
  - BARE NECESSITIES | PDF | YouTube
  - BLUE TIGER | PDF | YouTube | YouTube2
  - KNUCKLEBALL BLUES | PDF | YouTube
MELODIOUS & PROGRESSIVE STUDIES:
- - 12/22/20 – Bb Major
    - - Tempo = 120-132 > 8th note > set to 3
      - Each measure will equal four measures of 3/4

- Major Scales up to 4-sharps & 4-flats | Grand Master Scales > LINK
- TWO OCTAVE SCALES | PDF

Please alert me to any new assignments!

VIBRATO EXERCISE:
- - Concert Bb Scale going up by 1/2 steps.
  - Whole notes with vibrato!
  - 1/2 notes-1/2 steps with continuous vibrato pulse.
    ** If you need to first play the 16th note pulse pattern, you can do that to set the vibrato pattern – with emphasis on the down beats (or) note 1 of 4.
    *** Work on holding out “problem notes” out with vibrato.
ALL MINOR SCALES | LINK
- - 03/23/2021 – Natural Minors
  - 12/08/2020 – Melodic Minor
  - 10/27/2020 – Harmonic Minor
    – IF you think can play the scales two octaves, give it a try.
    – Play chords for the easier scales.

TABLEAUX DE PROVENCE | HS Honor Band 2022
- - Sheet Music: click here
  - June 16 – Farandoulo – ALL of the 1st page > 8th note = 152
  - June 23 – Cansoun > 8th note = 120
    June 30 – Review: Farandoulo & Cansoun (above)

BIG BAND CHARTS
- - Flight of the Foo Birds | PDF | Audio | YouTube
    - - PLAY from M9 to M19.
      - Print it out. Write out the rhythm from M19 to M25.
  - 12/29 – REVIEW: Count Bubba’s Revenge | PDF | Audio | YouTube
  - 12/29 – LEARN: Step Lightly (Mike Kamuf) | PDF | Audio | YouTube
EASY JAZZ CONCEPTION
JIM SNIDERO | ALL TRACKS ON DROPBOX – CLICK HERE
ALSO ON MY WEBSITE – CLICK HERE
- - 8/11 – HOT & HUMID – Track 4 / Track 21
  - 7/14 – SO LONG BIRDIE – Track 3 / Track 20
  - 7/7 – MORNING CALM – Track 2 / Track 19
  - 7/7 – BASIE’S BLUES – PDF / Track 1 / Track 18

SELECTED STUDIES
- - Page 4 & 5
  - Page 13 & 14
  - Page 15
  - Page 16
JAZZ TRANSCRIPTONS / SOLOS
Spectacular | PDF | Backing Track | YouTube <– need to find this track!
MARIO BROTHERS
CBDA MUSIC
- - RIPTIDE (Katahj Copley Music) | PDF | YouTube
  - OFF THE EDGE | PDF | YouTube