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Fran*Piano
Mar 22 2011, 08:44 PM
QUOTE(louise1712 @ Mar 22 2011, 09:20 AM) *

Just noticed that the stuff my teacher has given me to look at for her string orchestra is for violin 1 ohmy.gif


Wow!! Well done Louise biggrin.gif
louise1712
Mar 24 2011, 06:52 AM
QUOTE(louise1712 @ Mar 22 2011, 09:20 AM) *

Just noticed that the stuff my teacher has given me to look at for her string orchestra is for violin 1 ohmy.gif



Had a go at the first of these (Theme from Peter and the Wolf) last night and, well, it didn't go very well laugh.gif but will persevere smile.gif
louise1712
Mar 28 2011, 09:00 PM
Good practice tonight, only short but happy with how it went. Really like the new strings smile.gif
louise1712
Apr 7 2011, 07:50 PM
Email from violin teacher - string orchestra rehearsal has been moved to Friday nights which means I can now go biggrin.gif Very excited yay.gif
jojo
Apr 7 2011, 08:16 PM
QUOTE(louise1712 @ Apr 7 2011, 08:50 PM) *

Email from violin teacher - string orchestra rehearsal has been moved to Friday nights which means I can now go biggrin.gif Very excited yay.gif

FANTASTIC NEWS!!! party1.gif
louise1712
Apr 26 2011, 02:55 PM
QUOTE(louise1712 @ Apr 7 2011, 08:50 PM) *

Email from violin teacher - string orchestra rehearsal has been moved to Friday nights which means I can now go biggrin.gif Very excited yay.gif



and now very scared too, yesterday had a proper look at the parts I was given for this and can't play very much of it. There are some notes in there that I haven't been taught yet ohmy.gif Maybe I'll take the clarinet.gif and play that instead........... laugh.gif
Organistin
Apr 26 2011, 04:39 PM
QUOTE(louise1712 @ Apr 26 2011, 02:55 PM) *

QUOTE(louise1712 @ Apr 7 2011, 08:50 PM) *

Email from violin teacher - string orchestra rehearsal has been moved to Friday nights which means I can now go biggrin.gif Very excited yay.gif



and now very scared too, yesterday had a proper look at the parts I was given for this and can't play very much of it. There are some notes in there that I haven't been taught yet ohmy.gif Maybe I'll take the clarinet.gif and play that instead........... laugh.gif


Fake fake fake...move your bow in time with the leader of the section and move your left hand fingers randomly, then play properly again when you can play the notes again!
louise1712
Apr 26 2011, 05:49 PM
QUOTE(Organistin @ Apr 26 2011, 05:39 PM) *

QUOTE(louise1712 @ Apr 26 2011, 02:55 PM) *

QUOTE(louise1712 @ Apr 7 2011, 08:50 PM) *

Email from violin teacher - string orchestra rehearsal has been moved to Friday nights which means I can now go biggrin.gif Very excited yay.gif



and now very scared too, yesterday had a proper look at the parts I was given for this and can't play very much of it. There are some notes in there that I haven't been taught yet ohmy.gif Maybe I'll take the clarinet.gif and play that instead........... laugh.gif


Fake fake fake...move your bow in time with the leader of the section and move your left hand fingers randomly, then play properly again when you can play the notes again!



laugh.gif thanks for the advice Organistin, will no doubt have to resort to doing just that
Fran*Piano
Jul 3 2011, 05:28 PM
It seems it's been a little quiet in here of late! How's everyone getting on? smile.gif
aesir22
Jul 13 2011, 04:11 PM
Must get back to proper practice!
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