The Planets (1914-1916) is an orchestral suite by the English composer, Gustave Holst. There are seven movements named after a planet of the solar system:
Year: 2020
We are now learning G Major, one sharp on F. It is very common key for violin and there are many pieces written in this
It was wonderful to see you started to use the 1/2 size violin. You are making adjustment nicely. Take your time, gradually you’ll get used
You are finishing the Volume 1. Please enjoy playing some more pieces in the book and look forward to what is coming after them.
Starting on no. 99 in Shinozaki Violin Method Vol. 1, we see the indication “Con Sordino, ” which means “with mute.” You will be able
Step 1 Let’s learn the notes slowly figuring out the rhythm and the pitch. Clicks are 8th note pulse as 110. Step 2: Practice difficult
Let’s think about dynamics (soft or loud) and memorize the assigned piece. Some students have difficulty playing no.102 and 103. You are not the only
The sections recorded: mm.127-129 mm.134-137 mm.143-144 mm.150-155 mm.153-164 A=441, quater note = 85 All the fingerings/bowings are based on Solos for Young Violinists Vol. 5