Violin Practice Pack: Seitz Concerto No. 5, Mvt 1
Here is your 12-week practice plan to learn the Seitz Concert No. 5 Mvt. 1. If you have more than 12 weeks, that is even better!
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Day 1 - Task 1 - Warm up in A Major
Day 1 - Task 2 - Measures 79-86 - Slow motion, no slurs
Day 1 - Task 3 - M87 and 88
Day 1 - Task 4 - Measure 89 - Double Stops in three steps
Day 1 - Task 5 - Last two Measures
Day 2 - Task 1 - Warm up with intention
Day 2 - Task 2 - Measure 79
Day 2 - Task 3 - Measures 87-89
Day 2 - Task 4 - Adding measure 90
Day 2 - Task 5 - Last two measures
Day 2 - Bonus - Extra focus on Double Stops, m89
Day 3 - Task 1 - Warmup in A Major
Day 3 - Task 2 - M79 with troubleshooting
Day 3 - Task 3 - Measures 87-89
Day 3 - Task 4 - Starting measures 91 and 92
Day 3 - Task 5 - Last two measures
Day 4 - Task 1 - Warmup
Day 4 - Task 2 - Measure 79-86 with the Metronome at 40
Day 4 - Task 3 - Measures 87-89
Day 4 - Task 4 - Measure 90
Day 4 - Task 5 - Measures 91 and 92, Pizz and Count
Day 4 - Task 6 - Last THREE measures
Day 5 - Task 1 - Warmup
Day 5 - Task 2 - Measure 79-86 at 40, no hints
Day 5 - Task 3 - 87-89
Day 5 - Task 4 - Pizz and Count 90-92
Day 5 - Task 5 - Measures 90-92 arco, separate bows
Day 5 - Optional Air Bow at measure 90-92
Day 5 - Task 6 - Last three measures with the metronome at 40
Day 6 - Task 1 - Warmup
Day 6 - Task 2 - Measure 79-86 at 42
Day 6 - Task 3 - 87-89 with the steps
Day 6 - Task 4 - More work on m 90-92
Day 6 - Task 5 - Last 3 measures at 42
Day 7 - Task 1 - Warmup
Day 7 - Task 2 - Measure 79-86 with Slurs at 44
Day 7 - Task 3 - Measures 87-89
Day 7 - Task 4 - Measure 90-92 Air bow to Arco
Day 7 - Task 5 - Last 5 measures, working "backwards"
Day 7 - Bonus Task - 79 to the end
Day 1 - Task 1 - Warmup
Day 1 - Task 2 - Measures 52, 54 and 58
Day 1 - Task 3 - Review 90-93
Day 1 - Task 4 - m79 to the end at 40
Day 2 - Task 1 - Warmup
Day 2 - Task 2 - M52, 54 and 58
Day 2 - Task 3 - More review of measures 89-93
Day 2 - Task 4 - M79 to the end at 42
Day 3 - Task 1 - Warmup
Day 3 - Task 2 - Adding "in between" measures to 52-58
Day 3 - Task 3 - Clap and Count and pizz and count 56 and 57
Day 3 - Task 4 - M79 to the end at 44
Day 4 - Task 1 - Warmup
Day 4 - Task 2 - Measures 52 to 55
Day 4 - Task 3 - Measures 56 and 57
Day 4 - Task 4 - M79 to the end at 46
Bonus task - Slurs at 90
Day 5 - Task 1 - Warmup
Day 5 - Task 2 - Adding slurs to m52 and 54 with air bow
Day 5 - Task 3 - Measures 87 to 90 with all the steps
Day 5 - Task 4 - M79 to the end at 48
Day 6 - Task 1 - Warmup
Day 6 - Task 2 - Measures 52-59 with practice hints
Day 6 - Task 3 - Putting together 87-92
Day 6 - Task 4 - M79 to the end at 50
Day 7 - Task 1 - Warmup
Day 7 - Task 2 - M79 to the end at 52
Day 7 - Task 3 - Self-assessment - record yourself!
Day 7 - Task 4 - Play for someone!
Day 1 - Task 1 - D Major in just one octave, Warm up
Day 1 - Task 2 - Clap and Count at m15 (beginning)
Day 1 - Task 3 - Pizz and Count M15-18
Day 1 - Task 4 - M15 Arco, no slurs
Day 1 - Task 5 - M79-end at 50
Day 2 - Task 1 - D Major, Warm up
Day 2 - Task 2 - Clap and Count M19-22
Day 2 - Task 3 - Pizz and Count M19-22
Day 2 - Task 4 - M19-22 Arco, separate bows
Day 2 - Task 5 - M79-end at 52
Day 3 - Task 1 - D Major, Warm up/A Major option
Day 3 - Task 2 - Clap and Count 23-26
Day 3 - Task 3 - Pizz and Count m23-26
Day 3 - Task 4 - M23-26 arco in slow motion
Day 3 - Task 5 - M79 to the end at 54
Day 4 - Task 1 - D Major, Warm up
Day 4 - Task 2 - Clap and Count M27-29
Day 4 - Task 3 - Pizz and Count M27-29
Day 4 - Task 4 - M27-29 Arco
Day 4 - Task 5 - M79 to the end at 56
Day 5 - Task 1 - D Major, Warm up
Day 5 - Task 2 - M15-22 Pizz and Count
Day 5 - Task 3 - M15-22 Air Bow
Day 5 - Task 4 - M15-22, Air Bow to Arco
Day 5 - Task 5 - M19-22 Arco
Day 5 - Task 6 - M79-end at 58
Day 6 - Task 1 - D Major, Warm up
Day 6 - Task 2 - M23-29 Pizz and Count
Day 6 - Task 3 - M23-29, Air Bow to Arco
Day 6 - Task 4 - M23-29 Arco
Day 6 - Task 5 - M79-end at 60
Day 6 - Task 6 - Self-assessment - record yourself!
Day 7 - Task 1 - D Major, Warm up/A Major
Day 7 - Task 2 - M15-29 Pizz and Count
Day 7 - Task 3 - M15-29 Arco, slowly w/o metronome
Day 7 - Task 4 - M79-end at 63
Day 7 - Task 5 - Play for someone!
Day 1 - Task 1 - Warmup
Day 1 - Task 2 - M15-29
Day 1 - Task 3 - Starting M30
Day 1 - Task 4 - Starting m49-51, eighths only
Day 1 - Task 5 - Run m79-end at 66 + double stop practice
Day 2 - Task 1 - D Major, Warm up/A Major
Day 2 - Task 2 - M15-29 at 60
Day 2 - Task 3 - M30 adding in the slurs
Day 2 - Task 4 - M 49-51, eighths only again
Day 2 - Task 5 - M79-end, practicing m 91-92, metronome at 69
Day 3 - Task 1 - D Major, Warm up/A Major
Day 3 - Task 2 - M15-29 at 60, bow work
Day 3 - Task 3 - M30 straight through
Day 3 - Task 4 - M49-51 with slurs
Day 3 - Task 5 - M79-end, Focus on last 2 measures, metronome at 69
Day 4 - Task 1 - Warmup
Day 4 - Task 2 - M15-29 at 63
Day 4 - Task 3 - M30 to 34
Day 4 - Task 4 - M49-51, adding in the other notes
Day 4 - Task 5 - M79-end at 72
Day 5 - Task 1 - D Major, Warm up/A Major
Day 5 - Task 2 - Adding m30 to m15-29
Day 5 - Task 3 - Reviewing m52-59 and adding in M49-51
Day 5 - Task 4 - M79-end at 76
Day 6 - Task 1 - D Major in just one octave, Warm up
Day 6 - Task 2 - M15-34 focus on m23
Day 6 - Task 3 - Review all the details in m49-59
Day 6 - Task 4 - M79 to the end at 80
Day 6 - Task 5 - Record yourself to see how it's going!
Day 7 - Task 1 - Warmup
Day 7 - Task 2 - M15-34, no hints or pauses at 58
Day 7 - Task 3 - M49-59
Day 7 - Task 4 - M79 to the end at 80 on the metronome
Day 7 - Task 5 - Play for someone!
Day 1 - Task 1 - D Major, Warm up/A Major
Day 1 - Task 2 - M15-34
Day 1 - Task 3 - m49-59, focus 49, 50, 51
Day 1 - Task 4 - New section; M35-38 Clap and Count
Day 1 - Task 5 - 79 to end
Day 2 - Task 1 - D Major, Warm up/A Major
Day 2 - Task 2 - M15-34
Day 2 - Task 3 - M49-59, focus 52, 54, 58
Day 2 - Task 4 - Pizz and Count M35-38
Day 2 - Task 5 - M79 to end, focus on m 90
Day 2 - Bonus Video - Fixing Mistakes
Day 3 - Task 1 - D Major, Warm up/A Major
Day 3 - Task 2 - M15-34
Day 3 - Task 3 - m49-59, focus on slurs in 53
Day 3 - Task 4 - m35-38 separate bows
Day 3 - Task 5 - M35-38 Air bow to Arco
Day 3 - Task 6 - M79 to end focus on M89-90
Day 4 - Task 1 - D Major, Warm up/A Major
Day 4 - Task 2 - M15-34
Day 4 - Task 3 - M49-59, sliding fingers
Day 4 - Task 4 - Arco M35-38
Day 4 - Task 5 - M79-end focusing on m91 and 92
Day 5 - Task 1 - D Major, Warm up/A Major
Day 5 - Task 2 - M15-34
Day 5 - Task 3 - M49-59 Last few hints
Day 5 - Task 4 - M39-42 Clap and Count
Day 5 - Task 5 - Review the last two measures before the run through at 92
Day 5 - Task 6 - M79-end at 92
Day 6 - Task 1 - D Major, Warm up/A Major
Day 6 - Task 2 - M15-34
Day 6 - Task 3 - M49-59 Slowly with hints
Day 6 - Task 4 - M39-42 Pizz and Count
Day 6 - Task 5 - M79 to the end, Dynamics and phrasing
Day 6 - Task 6 - Record yourself for Self-Assessment
Day 7 - Task 1 - D Major, Warm up/A Major
Day 7 - Task 2 - M15-34
Day 7 - Task 3 -M49-59 Run through
Day 7 - Task 4 - m39-42 Three ways
Day 7 - Task 5 - M79 to the end - Dynamics and Phrasing
Day 7 - Task 6 - Play for someone!
Day 1 - Task 1 - Warm up with D Major
Day 1 - Task 2 - Review M15-34
Day 1 - Task 3 - M43-46 Clap and Count
Day 1 - Task 4 - M79 to the end at 92
Day 2 - Task 1 - Warm up - focus on your contact point
Day 2 - Task 2 - M15-34 - focus on 30 to 34
Day 2 - Task 3 - Pizz and Count m43-46
Day 2 - Task 4 - M79-end at 96
Day 3 - Task 1 - Warm Up - Focus on good tone
Day 3 - Task 2 - M15-34 - bowings
Day 3 - Task 3 - M43-46 with separate bows
Day 3 - Task 4 - M79-end at 100
Day 4 - Task 1 - Warm Up - Focus on good tone
Day 4 - Task 2 - M15-34
Day 4 - Task 3 - M47 and 48
Day 4 - Task 4 - M79-end at 104
Day 5 - Task 1 - Warm Up - Focus on good tone
Day 5 - Task 2 - M15-34 focusing on M23
Day 5 - Task 3 - m43-48 - Pizz and Count to separate bows
Day 5 - Task 4 - M79-end at 108
Day 6 - Task 1 - Warm Up - Focus on good tone
Day 6 - Task 2 - M15-34 focusing on m27
Day 6 - Task 3 - M43-48 - Air bow to Arco
Day 6 - Task 4 - M79-end at 112
Day 6 - Task 5 - Record yourself for Self-Assessment
Day 7 - Task 1 - Warm Up - Focus on good tone
Day 7 - Task 2 - M15-34 - focus on 34 at 60
Day 7 - Task 3 - M43-48 - Slowly with slurs
Day 7 - Task 4 - M79-end at 116
Day 7 - Task 5 - Play for someone!