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Reference Recordings

Adoration: https://youtu.be/GZVxZ-JtrKc?si=WaueWRPx-U6sbwVu

Danzas de Panama: https://youtu.be/MiHN4lXshrA?t=389&si=uYBCvKk8TJf18g_S

America: https://youtu.be/M_jtI8G7Vm4?si=Y_4CN7J-c1UnUmFm

Gravitas: https://youtu.be/fFX7JDwizaw?si=KDQT7sOSBHblqrV5

Practice Tracks

Danzas de Panama, movement 3

Danzas de Panama, movement 4

America

Rehearsal Notes

March 28

Adoration

  • Quarter = 80

America

  • Dotted-quarter = 80

Danzas de Panama, movement 3

  • remember you need to have mutes for this movement!

  • play with metronome, dotted-quarter = 60

Danzas de Panama, movement 4

  • Violin 2 & viola: review sixteenth note passages with metronome

  • Quarter = 95

March 21

*please make sure you have a mute for your instrument.

America

  • m. 70: check intonation and key signature

Danzas de Panama, movement 4

  • reh. 41–end: practice rhythms, shifting, and intonation.

March 14

America

  • mm. 70–120: review intonation

Danzas de Panama, movement 4

  • please listen to an play along with practice tracks (see above)

February 21

  • Focus your practice on Gravitas and Adoration since we are doing those at the Honor Festival on February 28!

  • Please print and practice Gravitas (you can download Honor Festival music here).

  • Please work on intonation of Adoration for next week.

  • America: listen to the recording (see above) while following along in your music.