RUTGER’S MUSIC ASSIGNMENTS – CWR Music Services

JULY

MINOR SCALES | LINK
** Start at the bottom and work your way up
- - July 28, 2021 > Natural Minors > Green
  - July 22 & July 29 – continue Melodic minor from Ab melodic into the sharp scales
  - July 8 — Harmonic Minor > Red notes > G minor to C# minor
  - July 15 — Melodic Minor > BLUE notes> C minor to Eb minor
  - July 1 — Natural Minor > Green notes > G minor to C# minor

PREPARE FOR HIGH SCHOOL AUDITIONS
12 MAJOR SCALES | HIGH SCHOOL LEVEL > LINK
- - Scales completed: C, G, D, A, E, B (as of July 7)
SIGHTREADING FOR AUDITIONS > PRACTICALS STUDIES
- - AUGUST 4, 2021:
  - #13, Page 8 > Tempo= 100. Review.
  - #14, Page 8 > Andante Moderato > Temp=76. Practice. Clap Rhythms. Look for patterns.
  - #15, Page 9 > Preview, practice, learn.
  - #16, Page 9 > Preview, practice and learn.

CHROMATIC SCALE
- MS/HS CHROMATIC SCALE | PDF
- SAXOPHONE FINGERING CHART | PDF
- 3 NOTE SLURS | 6 NOTE SLURS | 12 NOTE SLURS

EXERCISES BASED ON THE CHROMATIC SCALES
- MS & HS Honor Band | PDF |Warm-up | Set: 3, 6 & 12 -note slurs with a pause.
- First Practical Studies | Chromatic Warm-up > Page 32 – All Exercises | PDF
- First Practical Studies | Exercises #1 & 2

HONOR BANDS 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

KLOSE | 25 DAILY EXERCISES
- JUNE 23 > EXERCISE #22
- FOR THE SUMMER >> SHUFFLE THROUGH EXERCISES #04-22
- RANDOM NUMBER GENERATOR TO CHOOSE AN EXERCISE > LINK

CONCERT BAND MUSIC
- - FREEDOM’S LIGHT | PDF | YouTube
  - CHALLENGE TO THE SKY & HEAVENS ABOVE | PDF | YouTube | Audio
  - Start at measure 20 | Tempo=108
  - RIPTIDE (Katahj Copley Music) | PDF | YouTube
  - OFF THE EDGE | PDF | YouTube
JAZZ BAND MUSIC
- - (March 7, 14) KNUCKLEBALL BLUES | PDF | YouTube > Lines 1 & 2
  - ACRONYM BLUES | PDF | YouTube
  - BARE NECESSITIES | PDF | YouTube
  - BLUE TIGER | PDF | YouTube | Audio

PRACTICAL STUDIES | BACK OF THE BOOK EXERCISES:
- - Page 28 – Exercise #2 …. review #1 – no metronome
  - Page 32: Exercise #1

MOVIE FAVORITES | PDF MUSIC
— Raider’s March

OTHER “FUN” MUSIC
Mario Brothers Theme | PDF MUSIC

METRONOME ONLINE – click here