On a cold march day , we looked at the Polka . My guest cellist Alice Foley played the Pizzicato Polka. We heard two Irish polkas, John Ryan's and the Kerry Polka .
Programme
1 Violin Rap
2 Rhythm Practice /Violin Drumming 4 rhythms
3 Scale on D
4 Polka Riffs Double Stopping on D and A A technique where you play on two strings at the same time
Here is the photo I showed from Clare Champion. Irish music and dance is renowned all over the world. You can read about 'Turo, a sean nos danceer from Zimbabwe in South Africa in this week's edition.
Marching Band Practice Today Looking good for St Patrick's Day. My first time ever marching and playing , not easy but great fun!
Next week a marathon and quiz on all the things we have covered this term and last term
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Programme
1 Violin Rap
2 Rhythm Practice /Violin Drumming 4 rhythms
3 Scale on D
4 Polka Riffs Double Stopping on D and A A technique where you play on two strings at the same time
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| A sean nos dancer from Zimbabwe photo John Kelly of Clare Champion |
Marching Band Practice Today Looking good for St Patrick's Day. My first time ever marching and playing , not easy but great fun!
Next week a marathon and quiz on all the things we have covered this term and last term
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| Roisin and Doreen get some practice in |
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| Getting ready to march |
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| Pizzicato Polka with guest Alice |
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