Miriam Troxler

What am I supposed to practice?

2:00 Class

1. review parts of the violin and bow

2. open strings arco and pizzicato

3. Mary Had a Little Lamb

starting on the A string

2 1 0 1 2 2 2  1 1 1  2 E E

2 1 0 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 1 0

4. A Major Scale, ascending

0 1 2 3  0 1 2 3
A—–  E——

with 3x on each note, with Alligator on each note

5. page 16 Ten Little Indians – returning violinists practice with the new “G” and “D”

6. page 16 write the letters for Skip to My Lou and Shortnin’ Bread

if you need a reference, look at the Red Song on page 11

7. page 26 Shortnin’ Bread

3:15 Class

Novice Book

1. Skill Sheet 2 # 1-4

2. The Bells of Amsterdam

3. D Major Scale, A Major Scale

4. Now We are Met

5. Square Dance

6. Violin is Easy Book, pg 26 Shortnin’ Bread