Rouse Honor Band Practice Guide - Week of 2/9 PASSOFF Contest Music Focus
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La Procession du Rocio M-T
Quarter = 80, 140
Shepherd's Hey 50-82
Quarter = 80
Irish Tune 49-end
Quarter = 65
Hello, Sunshine March Trio-H
Quarter = 116
Practice Record/Journal Below, place a check for each box representing a day that you practiced that particular skill or music. Each box represents 5 to 10 minutes. Shaded boxes are required. Individual Fundamentals (15 minutes)
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Breathing: Rotate exercises in a mirror Long Tone Exercise (Instrument-Specific) Blue Book Articulation Exercise @ 110 & 130 Blue Book Technique Bb @ 120 G Follow Through Down and Up @ 100
Band Fundamental (5 minutes) F Interval Exercise in F
Music (20 minutes) Class Band Music Assignment (what you wrote down) Lesson Material/Solo* SmartMusic Assignment Other _____________________________ (write in) Other _____________________________ (write in) Other _____________________________ (write in)
Practice Journal (This section is required) What individual skill improved the most this week?
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Explain what exercise or practice technique helped you acheive this improvement:
________________________________________________________________ What fundamental aspect of your playing is frustrating you the most? What is your main fundamental goal for the upcoming week?
Practice Record Grade:
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For each required box without a check, take 2 points off the total grade. If you did not fill out the journal section, take off 50 points.