EQ: How to prepare music for ajudication?

Sunday, March 7, 2010
Monday:  Students will work on a steady tempo for Midnight Tango and Eastside using a metronome and having students internalize the beat. Students will work on creating timbre in Prelude by moving the melodic line forward.

Students will work on a steady tempo for Stringtown and Entrance using a metronome and having students internalize the beat. Students will work on intonation and articulation in Momentum.

Tuesday:  Students will continue the work from yesterday and possibly record to assess our progress.

Wednesday:  Students will use the STARS method to practice sight-reading for festival. These pieces will be recorded so that students may compare/ contrast their performance with professionals.

Thursday:  Students will continue the sight-reading process along with reading through their festival pieces just to keep the music under their fingers.

Friday:  Students will record and assess their progress for the week on these pieces. Students will assess themselves using the rubric from festival.

Learning Goal
Student will learn how to keep a steady tempo in their music and create timbre using horizontal movement.
Students will successfully perform sight-reading pieces at or above their level.
Students will learn how to assess themselves using the appropriate terminology. Students will learn how to diagnose and fix ensemble problems while playing.

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