Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Suzuki Orchestras and DYO RECEPTION 2/4

Please bring the following for a small reception after the concert on the 4th:

Concert Strings: Salty or healthy snack

Festival Strings CELLOS: Napkins
Festival Strings VIOLAS/3rd VIOLINS: Small paper plates
Festival Strings VIOLINS: About 12 drink boxes or bottled water

DYO: Sweet snack

Monday, January 23, 2012

Youth String Camp Dates!

JULY 30-AUG 3

Please save the date for this string camp, run by Julie Murphy. This is a great camp to build reading and ensemble-playing skills for students in late Book 1 (Min 3) THRU Book 4. It is from 9am-4/5pm Monday thru Friday, with a final concert on Friday. There are also master classes and art classes throughout the week.

Thursday, January 19, 2012

PEABODY TRIP CAMERA FOUND!

If you're missing a camera from this trip, please contact Steve at Dillon’s Bus Service at 410-647-2321. The owner will have to “ID” the camera.

Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Suzuki Orchestras Schedule for 1/28 & 2/4

1/28 We will do the combined rehearsal times again--Concert strings at 1:30-2:15; Festival strings at 2:00-2:45

2/4--We will meet in our usual room (124) at 1:30pm for tuning/warm-up. Concert starts 2:30 in the Concert Hall.

DRESS for concert is Suzuki Academy uniforms--white shirt on top, black pants/long skirt on bottom with DRESS shoes.

Tuesday, January 10, 2012

SUZUKI ORCHESTRAS & DYO!!

CONCERT has been changed to Saturday, 2/4 at 2:30pm. Sorry for this short notice, but it helps DYO personnel out.

Suzuki orchestras will warm up beforehand--time TBA, in room 124.

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Suzuki Orchestras Schedule Change 1/14 & 1/21

For these 2 Saturdays, Concert Strings will meet from 1:30-2:15, and Festival Strings will meet from 2:00-2:45pm. This will allow us to rehearse the combined piece together, Hiawatha.

Day in Old New Castle

This event will be IN PLACE of Julie & Jessica's Groups on Saturday May 19 (musicianship classes will run according to schedule). The event will be in downtown Old New Castle (details of location tba) from approx. 1-2pm. For some more information on the general event, see http://dionc.immanuelepiscopal.com/.

This is a great opportunity for another fun performance for our students, combined with a fun local event with many other activities for families to enjoy.

Suzuki orchestras will meet in the morning that Saturday.

Viola Group Class/Rep Schedules

OLDER CLASS
1/7
Schyler solo: Handel Bourree (from last semester)
Book 1 harmony parts
Bach Bourree (NOTE: I forgot to add this to the original Suzuki Day list, but we will be playing it)Seitz concerto

1/21
Joseph solo: Bach Bourree
Lully Gavotte
Minuet 3, book 3 version
Book 1 harmony parts

2/4
Jhordan solo: Minuet 3, book 3 version
Perpetual Motion in G major
Book 1 harmony parts
Chorus from Judas
Two Grenadiers

2/18
Ana solo: Boccherini Minuet
Boccherini Minuet
Book 1 harmony parts
Seitz concerto

3/3
Schyler solo: Seitz concerto
Book 1 harmony parts
Gossec Gavotte
Gavotte from Mignon

3/17
Run-through of whole Suzuki Day program

YOUNGER CLASS
1/14
Gossec Gavotte
Perpetual Motion in G
Two Grenadiers

1/28
Boccherini Minuet
Gavotte from Mignon
Lully Gavotte

2/11
Lightly Row
Song of the Wind
Minuet 3
Chorus from Judas
French Folk Song

2/25
Boccherini Minuet
Gossec Gavotte
Gavotte from Mignon
Go Tell Aunt Rhody

3/10
run-through of whole Suzuki Day program