LESSON OVERVIEW
JANUARY 21, 2021
Mambo Jambo | PDF | Audio
JANUARY 13, 2021
HIGHLIGHTS FROM RAGTIME | PDF | YouTube | Audio
JANUARY 6, 2021
FOUR (Jazz Band, Mark Taylor) | PDF | YouTube
WALKIN’ SHOES | Gerry Mulligan Transcription | PDF | YouTube
DECEMBER 23, 2020
Outstanding Soloist piece
DECEMBER 16, 2020
To Challenge the Sky and Heavens Above | PDF | YouTube | Audio
DECEMBER 9, 2020
Bacon Suite Blues | PDF | YouTube
NOVEMBER 18, 2020
Six by Six – Jazz / Bari | PDF MUSIC | YouTube
Gypsy Dance – Concert Band / Flute+Piccolo | PDF Music | Audio
OCTOBER 28, 2020
Outstanding Soloist with backing track | PDF MUSIC
OCTOBER 21, 2020
BARI: ROMPE CABEZA
FLUTE: ALL MINOR SCALES | PDF | will start next week
*Everything in BLUE is a link to music or a music video.
FLUTE ASSIGNMENTS
Everything in BLUE is a link to music or a music video.
LINDERO MIDDLE SCHOOL MUSIC
Ruckus | PDF | MP3
High Water Mark, Third Day | PDF | MP3
Wings of Swallows | PDF | MP3
Knights of Destiny | PDF | YouTube
The Great Locomotive Chase | PDF | Audio
LINDERO JAZZ A
I Love Lucy | PDF | Audio | YouTube
Big Noise from Winnetka | Bari-PDF | Flute-PDF | Audio
Boogie Stop Shuffle | PDF | Audio
Limbo Jazz, Bari Sax | PDF | Audio
Limbo Jazz, Flute | PDF | Audio
10/07 – SOS (George Shutack) | PDF | Audio
10/14 – Rompe Cabeza | PDF | YouTube-1 | YouTube-2 | audio
JAZZ DRUM TRACKS – MANY TEMPOS!
CHROMATIC SCALE | EXERCISES & MATERIALS
FINGERING CHART >PDF
CHROMATIC SCALE, COMPLETE > PDF
July 22 – 3 note slurs, then 6 note slurs, 12 slurs, then the whole scale
UPPER NOTES, LAST OCTAVE
ALL MINOR SCALES | PDF
MAJOR SCALES
GRAND MASTER SCALES > PDF
TWO OCTAVE SCALES > PDF
PRACTICAL STUDIES | Repeat difficult exercises until you have some mastery over them.
- Hold half-notes and anything longer to work on VIBRATO! Add fermatas to those note.
- 4 bar breathing
- AUGUST 12 – Page 9, #8 > Tempo =4/4= 96-100 … then set to cut time = 48-50
- Practice fast parts without the metronome. THEN when you feel you’re ready to play it fast, add bring the metronome back in.
- AUGUST 12 – LEARN pages 10 & 11 > all exercises and etude(s)
PARES SCALES FOR FLUTE
JULY 8, 2020 | See assignment in PINK
REVIEW: #29 – Repeat 4x in a row | Tempo = 112
Breath after the 1st 8th note after the group of 16ths.
And take small sips of air between the “staccato” 8th notes.
REVIEW: #30 – Repeat 4xs in a row | Tempos = 104, 108 & 112
Breath in the pockets as you have them marked in the music.
REVIEW: #31 & 32 – Embourchure studies. “Slur as many tones as possible”
Two choices of slurs marked. All in the one breath. Or in 3 breaths. Hold the last note as long as possible!
Take note of the embourchures changes need for a “smooth transtition”.
NEW! #33 – D MAJOR STUDIES | Scales top & bottom. Watch out for the NEW key signature
NEW! #34, 35 – Exercises in D Major
NEW! #36 – Challenging exercise in D Major
NEW! EXTRA/BONUS | Preview #37, 38 & 39 (same rules apply as before)
PREVIEW/LEARN
– #33, 34, 35, 36 – Tempo = 84/88
- OUTSTANDING SOLOIST
Minuet from L’Arlesienne by Bizet
Solo – tempo = 68
PDF MUSIC - VIDEOS:
1. https://youtu.be/iFjwsBoVsBo
2. https://youtu.be/BlwmjAQYhiU
3. https://youtu.be/e-sf-hyrkTs
Summer band / jazz
- BEEN THERE, DONE THAT > Play along
- KILLER JOE > Play along
- ALL IS WELL, THAT ENDS WELL > Play Along
- BASIN STREET BLUES > Play Along
- WITCHCRAFT > Play Along