Click on your instrument below to be linked to the PDF of the Bach Chorales you will need to complete in SmartMusic this quarter.
Violin
Viola
Cello
Bass
January 31, 2012
January 13, 2012
This Old Man: Take Home Composition
This semester, you have composed a series of Theme & Variation pieces. For your Mid-Term Exam, you will compose a Theme and Variation on the American folk song, “This Old Man.”
At home, write out the THEME for “This Old Man” for your instrument. Use the following guidelines:
Rubric:
• The Theme MUST be written in 4/4. (2 points)
• The Theme is in G Major. (3 points)
• The theme can only use eighth notes, quarter notes and half notes. There should be no sixteenth notes or whole notes. (5 points)
You must print out a copy to attach to your mid-term exam. You will need the theme in order to complete the Variation on the mid-term.
Due: Wednesday, January 19 @ 10:30 a.m.
This composition is worth 30 points on your mid-term exam.
At home, write out the THEME for “This Old Man” for your instrument. Use the following guidelines:
Rubric:
• The Theme MUST be written in 4/4. (2 points)
• The Theme is in G Major. (3 points)
• The theme can only use eighth notes, quarter notes and half notes. There should be no sixteenth notes or whole notes. (5 points)
You must print out a copy to attach to your mid-term exam. You will need the theme in order to complete the Variation on the mid-term.
Due: Wednesday, January 19 @ 10:30 a.m.
This composition is worth 30 points on your mid-term exam.
January 12, 2012
Help with the performance portion
There is a practice track for the Brandenburg Concerto No. 4, movement 1 at
http://www.darienps.org/teachers/jminnis/Brandenburg4MP3.mp3
http://www.darienps.org/teachers/jminnis/Brandenburg4MP3.mp3
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