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Five Facts

Today’s Point Contest challenge is find five facts about a musical period. Submit your five facts in the comments. (5 points) Double points if you have five different facts on a musical period that has already been submitted.

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Write a Song

1. Print the staff paper. 2. Draw your clef at the beginning of the first staff. 3. Draw your time signature. Your choice of 2/4, 3/4 or  4/4 time. 4. Pick a scale you can play well. Using notes from … Continue reading

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Seeing Intervals, Thirds, Fifths, or Sevenths

Thirds, fifths and sevenths are all interval which have the notes both on lines or both on spaces. A third has the notes on adjacent lines. A fifth has the notes on lines with one line in the middle. A … Continue reading

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Tempo Tuesday

Adagio Define the musical tempo. Submit your answer by email or on paper at your next lesson. (2 points)

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High Point Week 3

Congratulations Natalia! 175 points

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How to Practice

How to Practice – Try a New Piece 1. Check the key signature. Do you know how it is going to affect your position? 2. Check the time signature. What kind of note gets one count. 3. Are there any … Continue reading

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Learn By Ear

A musical sample to learn by ear. Sample B (10 points)

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Symbol Saturday

Do you know what this musical symbol is? Draw it and write your answer in your notebook and bring it to your next lesson. (1 point)

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Five Facts

Today’s Point Contest challenge is find five facts about a conductor. Submit your five facts in the comments. (5 points) Double points if you have five different facts about a conductor who has already been submitted.

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Write a Song

1. Print the staff paper. 2. Draw your clef at the beginning of the first staff. 3. Draw your time signature. Your choice of 2/4, 3/4 or  4/4 time. 4. Pick a scale you can play well. Using notes from … Continue reading

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