Look Two Hands! New note E

Today's programme . 

Foxtrot
Toreador's March
Rock You D

Wintertime in Russia 
First Finger Riff  
Scary Tremelo

We began today by using one hand to place our violins in position because our right hands are busy  holding  the bow.  We revised our two note pizzicato tunes Foxtrot and Toreadors March .


Here are the notes for Toreadors' March 
 
DDD_  D D A_   x3

AAAA AAA D

Check out the You Tube clip of  Queen playing our groovy backing track We Will Rock You .

We did some work on bow hold . Here are three things to remember .

Bow Hold 
Thumb bent 
Fingers well over
Little finger in the circle
 D
All classes began working on first finger riff. We put first finger down on D string to make new note E

Here is the riff



E E E E E E E E D D D D D D D D  E E E E E E E E D D D D E_ E_

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1       0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0     11 1 1 1 1 1 1        0 0 0 0   1-1-

Finally we had a duet  of a lovely Mexican tune Cielito Lindo (Beautiful Sky)

Checking out the blog reports

Where can you see these in HFSS?

Mr Connolly's class learned how to conduct three beats in a bar .