Hello 4th graders!
This week, we will focus on our first three fingerings and play our first song!
Practice Assignment (Above)
Please notice the practice assignment posted. I will update this every week on Sundays or Mondays. Be sure to practice at least 5 days every week! 15-20 minutes will do WONDERS for you!
Essential Elements Book 1
Do you have your band book? We will be using Essential Elements book 1 this year. We will start it next week. If you don't have one, please order on Amazon or from your instrument dealer today.
This week's agenda (in school)
This week, we will focus on our first three fingerings and play our first song!
Practice Assignment (Above)
Please notice the practice assignment posted. I will update this every week on Sundays or Mondays. Be sure to practice at least 5 days every week! 15-20 minutes will do WONDERS for you!
Essential Elements Book 1
Do you have your band book? We will be using Essential Elements book 1 this year. We will start it next week. If you don't have one, please order on Amazon or from your instrument dealer today.
This week's agenda (in school)
- Instrument and band material check in. Do you have;
- Your instrument (if not, please rent it now!)
- Essential Elements Book 1
- 3-ring binder
- 3-ring pencil case (with sharpened pencils)
- Disposable mask to alter
- Mouthpiece Warm-Ups
- First 3 fingerings-Long Tones (how long can you play each note)?
- Note reading-1st 3 notes (File below)
- Hot Cross Buns We will learn our first song this week using our 3 notes.