Violin Practice Pack: Martini Gavotte - Welcome to The Piece!
Before You Start, Mark Your Music!
Day 1 - Task 1 - Identify the "rules" of the piece and warm up
Day 1 - Task 2 - Clap and Count Part A
Day 1 - Task 3 - Pizz and Count Part A
Day 1 - Task 4 - Air Bow Part A
Day 1 - Task 5 - Slurring Exercise for Part A
Day 2 - Task 1 - Warm Up
Day 2 - Task 2 - Clap and Count
Day 2 - Task 3 - Add the Metronome at 44 to your Clap and Count
Day 2 - Task 4 - Pizz and Count Part A
Day 2 - Task 5 - Add the Metronome at 44 to your Pizz and Count
Day 2 - Task 6 - Air Bow Part A Review
Day 3 - Task 1 - Warm Up
Day 3 - Task 2 - Clap and Count with the Metronome at 46
Day 3 - Task 3 - Pizz and Count with the Metronome at 46
Day 3 - Task 4 - String Crossing Exercise
Day 3 - Task 5 - Air Bow to Arco Part A, 2 and 2
Day 4 - Task 1 - Warm Up
Day 4 - Task 2 - Clap and Count with Metronome at 48
Day 4 - Task 3 - Pizz and Count with the Metronome at 48
Day 4 - Task 4 - Air Bow to Arco Part A, 4 and 4
Day 4 - Task 5 - Slow Motion Arco
Day 5 - Task 1 - Warm Up/Bowing exercises
Day 5 - Task 2 - Clap and Count with Metronome at 50
Day 5 - Task 3 - Pizz and Count with Metronome at 50
Day 5 - Task 4 - Air Bow to Arco, 8 and 8
Day 5 - Task 5 - Slow play through
Day 6 - Task 1 - Warm Up
Day 6 - Task 2 - Pizz and Count with Metronome at 52
Day 6 - Task 3 - Review Air Bow to Arco Part A, 4 and 4
Day 6 - Task 4 - Slow Play Through
Day 6 - Task 5 - Record yourself to see how its going!
Day 7 - Task 1 - Warm Up/Bowing Exercises
Day 7 - Task 2 - Pizz and Count with the Metronome at your best tempo
Day 7 - Task 3 - Review Air Bow to Arco
Day 7 - Task 4 - Arco Play through Section A
Day 7 - Task 5 - Play for Someone!
Day 1 - Task 1 - NEW Warm Up for section B
Day 1 - Task 2 - Clap and Count Section B
Day 1 - Task 3 - Pizz and Count Section B
Day 1 - Task 4 - Air Bow Section B
Day 1 - Task 5 - Review Section A
Day 2 - Task 1 - Warm Up
Day 2 - Task 2 - Clap and Count with Metronome at 44
Day 2 - Task 3 - Pizz and Count slowly
Day 2 - Task 4 - Air Bow to Arco 2 and 2
Day 2 - Task 5 - Review Section A
Day 3 - Task 1 - Warm Up with F Major and G Major
Day 3 - Task 2 - Clap and Count with the Metronome at 46
Day 3 - Task 3 - Pizz and Count, Still Freezing Time
Day 3 - Task 4 - Air Bow to Arco 4 and 4
Day 3 - Task 5 - Review Section A and Bowing Exercises then Run Section A
Day 4 - Task 1 - Warm Up
Day 4 - Task 2 - Clap and Count with the Metronome at 48
Day 4 - Task 3 - Pizz and Count still Freezing time, but less
Day 4 - Task 4 - Air Bow to Arco 8 and 8
Day 4 - Task 5 - Section B Arco in Slow Motion
Day 4 - Task 6 - Review Section A
Day 5 - Task 1 - Warm Up with both scales
Day 5 - Task 2 - Pizz and Count at 44 (optional)
Day 5 - Task 3 - Air Bow to Arco (Review)
Day 5 - Task 4 - Arco, noticing the dynamics
Day 5 - Task 5 - Review Section A
Day 6 - Task 1 - Warm Up with both scales
Day 6 - Task 2 - Pizz and Count with or without the Metronome 46
Day 6 - Task 3 - Air Bow to Arco 4 and 4
Day 6 - Task 4 - Record yourself to see how it's going!
Day 6 - Task 5 - Review Section A
Day 7 - Task 1 - Warm Up with both scales
Day 7 - Task 2 - Pizz and Count with or without the Metronome 48
Day 7 - Task 3 - Review of Air Bow to Arco 8 and 8
Day 7 - Task 4 - Play through Section B arco
Day 7 - Task 6 - Review Section A
Day 7 - Task 6 - Play for Someone!
Day 1 - Task 1 - Warm Up
Day 1 - Task 2 - Clap and Count
Day 1 - Task 3 - Pizz and Count
Day 1 - Task 4 - Air Bow Section F
Day 1 - Task 5 - Review Sections A and B at 44
Day 1 - Task 6 - Slurring Exercise for Part F
Day 2 - Task 1 - Warm up with G and F
Day 2 - Task 2- Clap and count with Metronome at 44
Day 2 - Task 3 - Pizz and Count F no metronome (option 1)
Day 2 - Task 3 - Pizz and Count with Metronome at 44 (Option 2)
Day 2 - Task 4 - Air Bow to Arco
Day 2 - Task 5 - Review Sections A and B at 46
Day 2 - Task 6 - Slurring Exercise for Part F review
Day 3 - Task 1 - Warm Up with G2 and F1 as needed
Day 3 - Task 2 - Clap and Count with the Metronome at 46
Day 3 - Task 3 - Pizz and Count with the Metronome at 46
Day 3 - Task 4 - Air Bow to Arco 4 and 4
Day 3 - Task 5 - Review Sections A and B at 48
Day 4 - Task 1 - Warm up with G and F
Day 4 - Task 2 - Clap and Count at 48
Day 4 - Task 3 - Pizz and Count with the Metronome at 48
Day 4 - Task 4 - Air Bow to Arco, 8 and 8
Day 4 - Task 5 - Play through in Slow Motion!
Day 4 - Task 6 - Sections A and B at 50
Day 5 - Task 1 - Warm Up
Day 5 - Task 2 - Pizz and Count with Metronome at 50
Day 5 - Task 3 - Air bow to Arco review 2 and 2
Day 5 - Task 4 - Arco with dynamics
Day 5 - Task 5 - Review Sections A and B at 52
Day 6 - Task 1 - Warm Up and review Slurring Exercise
Day 6 - Task 2 - Pizz and Count with Metronome at 52
Day 6 - Task 3 - Air Bow to Arco 4 and 4
Day 6 - Task 4 - Record yourself to see how it's going!
Day 6 - Task 5 - Review Sections A and B at 54
Welcome to Your Practice Pack
Day 7 - Task 1 - Warm Up
Day 7 - Task 2 - Pizz and Count with the Metronome at 54
Day 7 - Task 3 - Play through section F with all the Details
Day 7 - Task 4 - Play through Section A and B at your BEST tempo
Day 7 - Task 5 - Play for Someone!
Day 1 - Task 1 - Warm Up
Day 1 - Task 2 - Clap and Count
Day 1 - Task 3 - Pizz and Count
Day 1 - Task 4 - Air Bow Section C
Day 1 - Task 5 - Review Sections A, B and F
Day 2 - Task 1 - Warm Up
Day 2 - Task 2 - Clap and Count with the Metronome at 44
Day 2 - Task 3 - Pizz and Count with Metronome at 44
Day 2 - Task 4 - Air Bow to Arco, 2 and 2
Day 2 - Task 5 - Review Sections A, B and F at 48
Day 3 - Task 1 - Warm Up
Day 3 - Task 2 - Clap and Count with the Metronome at 46
Day 3 - Task 3 - Pizz and Count with the Metronome at 46
Day 3 - Task 4 - Air Bow to Arco, 4 and 4
Day 3 - Task 5 - Review Sections A, B and F at 50
Day 4 - Task 1 - Warm up with G and F
Day 4 - Task 2 - Pizz and Count with the Metronome at 48
Day 4 - Task 3 - Air Bow to Arco, 8 Measures at at time
Day 4 - Task 4 - Play through Section C Arco Slowly but with dynamics
Day 4 - Task 5 - Review Sections A, B and F at 52
Day 5 - Task 1 - Warm up with G and F
Day 5 - Task 2 - Pizz and Count with Metronome at 50
Day 5 - Task 3 - Air Bow to Arco 2 and 2
Day 5 - Task 4 - Play through Section C with Dynamics
Day 5 - Task 5 - Review Sections A, B and F at 54
Day 6 - Task 1 - Warm up with G and F
Day 6 - Task 2 - Pizz and Count with Metronome at 52
Day 6 - Task 3 - Air Bow to Arco, 4 and 4
Day 6 - Task 4 - Play through Section C with all the details
Day 6 - Task 5 - Record yourself to see how it's going!
Day 6 - Task 6 - Review Sections A, B and F at 56
Day 7 - Task 1 - Warm up with F Major One Octave Scale for Section B
Day 7 - Task 2 - Pizz and Count with the Metronome at your BEST tempo
Day 7 - Task 3 - Section C Play through with dynamics and phrasing
Day 7 - Task 4 - Run Through All sections of the piece that you know
Day 7 - Task 5 - Play for Someone!
Day 1 - Task 1 - Warm Up with G Major Two Octaves
Day 1 Task 2 - Clap and Count Part E
Day 1 - Task 3 - Pizz and Count Part E
Day 1 - Task 4 - Air Bow Section E
Day 1 - Task 5 - Review Sections A, B, C and F - You choose what to practice
Day 2 - Task 1 - Warm Up with G Major Two Octaves
Day 2 - Task 2 - Clap and Count with the Metronome at 44
Day 2 - Task 3 - Pizz and Count with Metronome at 44
Day 2 - Task 4 - Air Bow to Arco, 2 Measures at a time
Day 2 - Task 5 - Review Sections A, B, C and F - You choose what to practice
Day 3 - Task 1 - Warm Up with G Major Two Octaves
Day 3 - Task 2 - Pizz and Count with the Metronome at 46
Day 3 - Task 3 - Air Bow to Arco, 4 measures at a time
Day 3 - Task 4 - Play through Section E Slowly
Day 3 - Task 5 - Review Sections A, B, C and F - You choose what to practice
Day 4 - Task 1 - Warm Up with G Major Two Octaves
Day 4 - Task 2 - Pizz and Count with the Metronome at 48
Day 4 - Task 3 - Air Bow to Arco, 8 Measures at a time
Day 4 - Task 4 - Play through Section E slowly with dynamics
Day 4 - Task 5 - Review Sections A, B, C and F - You choose what to practice
Day 5 - Task 1 - Warm Up with G Major Two Octaves
Day 5 - Task 2 - Pizz and Count with Metronome at 50
Day 5 - Task 3 - Review Air Bow to Arco, 2 Measures at a time
Day 5 - Task 4 - Play through Section E Arco, still improving Dynamics
Day 5 - Task 5 - Review Sections A, B, C and F - You choose what to practice
Day 6 - Task 1 - Warm Up with G Major Two Octaves
Day 6 - Task 2 - Pizz and Count with the Metronome at 52
Day 6 - Task 3 - Play through Section E, Arco, Steady tempo
Day 6 - Task 4 - Record Section E
Day 6 - Task 5 - Review Sections A, B, C and F with the Metronome at 52
Day 7 - Task 1 - Warm Up with G Major Two Octaves
Day 7 - Task 2 - Pizz and Count with the Metronome at 54
Day 7 - Task 3 - Play through Section E with Dynamics and Phrasing
Day 7 - Task 4 - Play through ABCF with the Metronome at 54
Day 7 - Task 5 - Play for Someone!
Bonus Task!
Day 1 - Warm up with G Major, Two Octave Scale
Day 1 - Task 2 - Clap and Count
Day 1 - Task 3 - Pizz and Count
Day 1 - Task 4 - Air Bow
Day 1 - Task 5 - Review Sections A, B, C, E and F
Day 2 - Task 1 - Warm up with G Major, Two Octave Scale
Day 2 - Task 2 - Clap and Count with the Metronome at 44
Day 2 - Task 3 - Pizz and Count with the Metronome at 44
Day 2 - Task 4 - Air Bow to Arco, 2 Measures at a time
Day 2 - Task 5 - Review Sections A, B, C, E and F
Day 3 - Task 1 - Warm up with G Major, Two Octave Scale
Day 3 - Task 2 - Clap and Count at 46
Day 3 - Task 3 - Pizz and Count with the Metronome at 46
Day 3 - Task 4 - Air Bow to Arco, 4 Measures at a time
Day 3 - Task 5 - Play through Section D in Slow Motion
Day 3 - Task 6 - Review Sections A, B, C, E and F
Day 4 - Task 1 - Warm up with G Major, Two Octave Scale
Day 4 - Task 2 - Clap and Count at 48
Day 4 - Task 3 - Pizz and Count with the Metronome at 48
Day 4 - Task 4 - Air Bow to Arco, 8 Measures at at time
Day 4 - Task 5 - Play through Section D Slowly
Day 4 - Task 6 - Review Sections A, B, C, E and F
Day 5 - Task 1 - Warm up with G Major, Two Octave Scale
Day 5 - Task 2 - Pizz and Count with the Metronome at 50
Day 5 - Task 3 - Air Bow to Arco, 2 Measures at a time
Day 5 - Task 4 - Play through Section D Arco slowly with dynamics
Day 5 - Task 5 - Review Sections A, B, C, E and F
Day 6 - Task 1 - Warm up with G Major, Two Octave Scale
Day 6 - Task 2 - Pizz and Count with the Metronome at 52
Day 6 - Task 3 - Play through Section D Arco, more dynamics and Phrasing
Day 6 - Task 4 - Record yourself to self-assess your progress
Day 6 - Task 5 - Review Sections A, B, C, E and F at 56
Day 7 - Task 1 - Warm up with G Major, Two Octave Scale
Day 7 - Task 2 - Pizz and Count with the Metronome at your BEST tempo
Day 7 - Task 3 - Play through Section D Arco
Day 7 - Task 4 - Review Sections A, B, C, E and F at 58
Day 7 - Task 5 - Building Endurance - Play through the piece!
