2nd period
3rd period my goal is to make francisco become the guy in the video in at least 6 years.
4th period corrections for overtone series. due tuesday (wednesday if you are in choir).
brief search on pagode. what instruments are involved. what is it about?
8th period you are supposed to watch the link to the other video and have a rough draft due for tuesday. check back on the blog a few days ago for the exact info.
this is some nice pagode
reminder 4th period test on wednesday. pick a brazilian rhythm and play along with a metronome (at 60) while counting sixteenths underneath. and the same with partido alto, but only count quarter notes.
here is a good online metronome.
yee-haw!!
great week everyone!!
2nd period shout out to the french horn section. mainly alexandra martel. she correctly identified tenuto ( It. teh-NOO-toh) Held, sustained. The tenuto mark is an articulation used to show emphasis given to a note or chord. according to THE FJH Classic Music Dictionary.
3rd period very satisfying rehearsal today. we will record on monday.
4th period homework for monday – I-IV in C and F major.
6th period-tabla and steve smith info due on monday. additionally, all scales – c major, f and g major. one octave in both clefs.
8th here is the link to the video. rough draft due on tuesday. “what is the current state of music today?” respond to the video. look up some information about the guy in the video and then look up one of the bands he talks about.
AND I HAVE DECIDED TO POST A VIDEO EVERYDAY!! if you watch it, you will slowly be introduced to something or things you have never seen ever. i will post three today.
this one is for 4th period (nicky, will you even see this?)
this is an awesome song
this one is for rudy (evan, what do you think about the guitar solo?)
great job today everyone!! YES!
4th period dominant in f minor, mediant in e major, dominant in d-flat major.
6th period everything you can find out about tabla. and the three scales (c, f, and g major) due monday.
check out this video!!
i have decided to not put up any recordings because i know we can all do better.
4th up to the 10th partial for e,f,g,a,and b. for wed. special guest wed and friday
BIG test (clapping a brazilian rhythm with metronome and clapping partido alto) will be next wednesday.
NEATO!!!!
i am always a fan of this song. who wants to talk about their dreams?
now that i have your attention:
grades are almost done. be sure to see me before 8 am tomorrow if you HAVE ANY ISSUES!
2nd period GREAT REHEARSAL!
3rd period YESS!!!!! YES!!!
everybody else! YES!
check out the special guest section!!
3rd went real nice today!! we have another half of the new samba dance to learn and then we have all 3 parts!! WAY TO GO!!
4thfind the 12th partial of F (at the bottom of bass clef) and the 5th of A for Ana. bottom of bass clef. and then create one example going the other way: give the specific example of the partial and ask what the fundamental is. COOL!
also, watch these if you are up to it.
4th find the 10th partial of E using the overtone series we discussed in class.
and watch this only if you want to.
hey!
2nd lets get ready for contest!
3rd gahu tuesday and wednesday!!
4th do all intervals on b-flat and d. interval inversion. for tomorrow (tuesday) notate all the intervals for the overtone series. note: the intervals between each note. 16 partials, 15 intervals.
6th great job today. it was encouraging to listen to “Viva La Vida.”
8th that worksheet is due wednesday. i will be back tuesday!! thanks!!
if you have time check here and here.
and this one if you have time!!