Objective: To have students sight read up to letter A, then rehearse to focus on articulation, pitch, dynamic, rhythm and intonation.
Materials: Instruments, “Canto”
Prior Knowledge and Experience: Students have been sight reading various literature throughout the class period.
Procedure: -Everyone play through till letter A.
-Rehearse beginning 4 measures, to establish articulation and the dynamic changes.
-Focus on the trumpets clapping, making sure they are clapping rhythms correctly with accents in the right area.
-Have flutes and clarinet play the melody line focusing on smoothness and any incorrect notes.
-Fix other problems that may occur
-Play through final time.
Indicators of Success: - Students can success play through first section with very little mistakes using the correct articulations and dynamics.