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Recordings 2023-24
Essential Elements Recordings
Previous Years
Dragon Slayer
Pepperoni Pizza Rock
English Round
Mango Tango
Can-Can
A Viking's Tale
Tango
Cha Cha
Ready Set Fiddle
Abandoned Funhouse
Royal Promenade
Boil em Cabbage Down
Au Clair de la Lune
New World Symphony (Our excerpt starts at about 1 minute in.)
Note Reading Resources
These fold-able flash cards may be used for students with or without their instrument. The note side can be placed on the music stand in random order (it is best to start with notes on the same string) to improve sight reading ability. Credit: http://www.orchestrateacher.net
Violin Flash Cards
Viola Flash Cards
Cello flash cards
Bass flash cards
Rhythm Chart
I highly recommend the StaffWars Live app. It is an entertaining way to practice note reading at home. It can be found in most app stores.
Recordings 2023-24
Essential Elements Recordings
Previous Years
Dragon Slayer
Pepperoni Pizza Rock
English Round
Mango Tango
Can-Can
A Viking's Tale
Tango
Cha Cha
Ready Set Fiddle
Abandoned Funhouse
Royal Promenade
Boil em Cabbage Down
Au Clair de la Lune
New World Symphony (Our excerpt starts at about 1 minute in.)
Note Reading Resources
These fold-able flash cards may be used for students with or without their instrument. The note side can be placed on the music stand in random order (it is best to start with notes on the same string) to improve sight reading ability. Credit: http://www.orchestrateacher.net
Violin Flash Cards
Viola Flash Cards
Cello flash cards
Bass flash cards
Rhythm Chart
I highly recommend the StaffWars Live app. It is an entertaining way to practice note reading at home. It can be found in most app stores.