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METRONOME ONLINE > LINK
LONG TONE SCORECARD > PDF
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- Write down your scores!
- If you don’t know the note on the scorecard, look it up in your fingering chart in the Essential Elements book.
CONEJO VALLEY YOUTH ORCHESTRA (CVYO)
- (June 3) — Eb Major Scale – Two Octaves. Use your 121 pattern. THEN we will use the honor band audition pattern.
- (June 3) — Your Solo Audition piece > Harry Potter > YouTube
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- Beginning to measure #33
- THEN measure #58 to measure #78 > cued
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- Audition selection. Listen on YouTube:
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- 1812 Overture / Measure #141 > Tempo = 80, 112
- The whole video.
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- AUDITION MATERIALS > LINK
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- (June 3) — 1812 > Measure 141. Watch out for your key signatures or accidentals.
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CHROMATIC SCALE
- MAY 20
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- ADVANCED CHROMATIC SCALE – “ascend” in one breath and then “descend” in one breath. 3, 6 & 12 NOTE SLURS — Then top line, then bottom line (fast!)> PDF
- ** See “Practical Studies” for page 7 assignments.
- MAJOR SCALES IN A PATTERN > Scale sheet in the EE book (in the front)
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- 121 – 12321 – 1234321 – 123454321
- Major: Bb, Eb, Ab
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- APRIL 26+
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- MEMORIZE G1 to G2 (4/26)
- CHROMATIC EXERCISE (page 5-PS book) > PDF
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PRACTICAL STUDIES BOOK
- ETUDES
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- Page 8 – #6 >> Page 7, #4. @120 bpm — Learn this etude – 2 measures at a time. Use your fingering chart for high notes.
- Page 7, #5 – Name the notes w/fingerings before playing. Tempo = 100 / m1-4 / m5-9
- NEW: Page 8, # 8 > preview. Breath 4 or 8 measures.
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- REVIEW
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- Page 5 – E. Chromatic Scale – Name the notes before playing. Lines 1 & 2.
- Page 7, #4. Learn this etude – 2 measures at a time. Use your fingering chart for high notes.
- Page 6, #2 & #3
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- 2 measure breathing! PLAY softer and conserve your air.
- Measures 21 & 22 in one breath!
- Tongue the first note of each slur!
- Don’t overblowing.
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MAJOR SCALES
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- NEW! F Major > 2 octaves. Name notes before playing. Play slowly!
- Bb Major > Essential Elements > Page 40. Key of Bb, exercises #1, 3, 4 (not 2).
- Eb Major > Essential Elements > Page 40. Key of Eb, exercises #1, 3, 4 (not 2).
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- Exercise 3 – Two measure slurs.
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- MAJOR SCALE ARPEGGIOS > LINK
- CHROMATIC SCALE:
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- 8/6/23 – NEW! Starting on low Eb!
- 3 note & 6 note slurs.
- Don’t forget your pinky on high Eb
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ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS > Using this book only for chromatic scales.
CHRISTMAS SONGS
- CHRISTMAS SONGS FOR FLUTE > PDF