Below is is the Suzuki Group group class syllabus for Sunday, February 8th at 4pm. If a student is not yet playing the song they can sit in their spot or bow on a single string following the leader’s bowing pattern.
- Tuning
- Name Game
- Warm Up / Yoga
- Meghan to demonstrate and then lead downward dog at the wall
- John to demonstrate and lead finger pulls
- Clarin to demonstrate and lead Cobra and Swan poses.
- Round the room rhythm and intonation exercise
- Sight Reading and Conducting
- Site Reading of trios from My Trio Book by Kerstin Wartberg
- Students are divided into three groups assigned to play one of the duet parts.
- Each section is sightread by a volunteer first then by the entire section.
- Teacher demonstrates basic conducting of 4-4 time.
- Group plays the duet with teacher conducting.
- Twinkle variation with piano with volunteer student conducting
- Bow hold check
- Marwan to lead Up Like a Rocket
- Lightly row with piano with Lila leading
- Go Tell Aunt Rhody with Gus leading
- Allegro with Carter leading
- Chorus with Camilla leading
- May Song with John leading
- Waltz (if time)
- Twinkle Theme and May Song played at same time with conductor leading.