CHRISTMAS CONCERTS COMIN UP!

GET READY for DECEMBER 6, EVERYBODY!

 

HOW COOL IS THIS: ALL MATT STUDENTS

will join together at "Santa's Workshop" Shoppers' World Mall

ARRIVE at 12:30

we play at 1pm! done by 2pm

We will play carols, and other musical tidbits for the waiting parents and children. SEE the entire program under HOMEWORK below!

 

everybody wears their MATT t-shirt, (arriving this week)

brings their music stand/instrument

 

TOWERS CONCERTS with SANTA

We are SO sorry about the changing dates: the Towers Management has had a lot of trouble pinning down SANTA to come to their buildings-

 HE IS A BUSY GUY!



This is the final word :HONEST !!!

 

We will play with SANTA at each of the four buildings

SATURDAY December 13 afternoon!

 

HOMEWORK FOR ALL:

practice lots, so you can have fun playing:

Advanced: Minuet, Fiddle Dance, MacPherson's Lament

and ALL CAROLS

with Intermediates: Pomp and Circumstance and Carols

All together, with Beginners: 

Twinkles, Doh a Deer

AND  2 Carols

 

Beginners: 

Learn your D scale well- up and down again:

D E F#G A B C#D, then Down again:

A string: take off fingers on A one note at a time to open A

then All fingers on D and take off fingers again to open D.

TWINKLE, TWINKLE

                                //:   :// means repeat section between double bars
 

          line 1        //: D    D    A    A    /B    B    A____/

What fingers?(all:  d0    d0    a0     a0   /a1  a1    0 ____/)

              line 2         G    G   F#   F# /E    E    D_____ :// FINE (the end)

      (violin /viola   d3  d3  d2   d2 / d1   d1   d0)

                 (cello   d4  d4  d 3  d3/  d1   d1   d0)

               line 3 //:  A    A   G   G /F#  F#   E D_____ ://   DC al FINE

                                                                   (back to beginning, to FINE)

           (violin/viola) a0  a0  d3  d3   / d2  d2 d1 d0)

                    (cello  a0  a0  d4  d4   / d3  d3  d1 d0)

 

MUCH CONCERT FUN is COMING!!!!