1) autumn leaves -learn the words -Dealing with whole notes: switch it up: fade out (bow lift), vibrato, add in notes 12321, trill, slide, etc. -Chord tones/Tonal patterns (arpeggios/1357 or 5713) on autumn leaves Minuet #3 Download and try Audacity: https://www.audacityteam.org/  

1) jazz bowing exercise down up-up down-down up-up etc on scales (like d major) and on chord roots of autumn leaves (down up-up down-down 2) autumn leaves – learn words 3) Tonal patterns (arpeggios/1357) on autumn leaves      

Autumn Leaves improv skills https://turolessons.com/2020/05/25/jazz-bowing-videos/

My Favorite Things: Soloing: 1) Practice Chord tones and get up to 1.0x speed 2) Passing Tones – use chord tones and add in some passing tones. example patterns: 1-2-3 or 3-2-1 3-4-5 or 5-4-3 5-67-1 (high DO)  67 are eighth notes on beat 2 3) Neighboring Tones Example Patterns 1-2-1  or 3-2-3 3-4-3 or  […]

My Favorite Things melody chord roots 3rds 5ths Scales: E dorian minor scale, C major scale, G major scale. 2) Improv – Play chord tones in time over the chord roots -Try to play Rhythms on the chord roots -Du   Du-de   Du-de -Du   Du-de   Du -Du   Du     Du-de    

1) Record Blackthorne Stick Drums (Kick -Snare -Snare) Chord Roots Melody Harmony 2) Version 2 Blackthorne Stick with new melody or solo 3) Start Working on “My Favorite Things” – Listen to different versions on Youtube Drum Beat in 3/4  (Kick -Snare -Snare) Chord Roots Harmony Melody    

Scales: Mixolydian 2 octave up and down, Lydian Song: Fairy Dance. Record in Soundtrap Drums Chord Roots Some kind of part using chord tones. Can match the chord root rhythm or you can make up something else if you like Melody

1) D Mixolydian – 2 octaves up and down at 104 BPM 2) G Lydian Scale – 2 octave Lydian 3) Dingle Regatta (G Lydian/2nd line in D Major/Ends in G Lydian) – Go to third position for the second line 4) The Famous Ballymote -Drum Beat first -Roots (D7 and C Major) -Second Chorus […]