Practice #2

This is my second practice for tonic triad. I made progress. I did the A and B tonic triad with their inversion without making mistakes. Through practice, I realized I can do better even with the fingering.

Practice #1

This is my first practice of the tonic triad. I did well on some tonic triad and its first and second inversion, but I made mistakes when I played the tonic triad of A and B major. I need to practice more for these tonic triad and inversions.

March 15th 2011

Today, we review about tonic triad and inversion. Then I received a music developmental workbook. After that, I watched some videos that have been upladed by my friends and also examples of reflection on blog. I will finish my music developmental workbook by writing the summary of my reflection in this term, print my reflection from blog and photocopy my reflection from my journal.
For instrument class, I played all tonic triad from all major scale with their first and second inversion. Then, Mr.Herry, my friends from piano instrument and I made a melody of ABACA form that consist of 20 bars. It sounds pretty well. Through this activity, i can see what I am going to do in semester 2 term 4 and be more prepared.

March 9th 2011

Today, we have review for the singing assessment's score. Then we have a quiz about classical to top, history, chord and inversion. After that, we watched some examples of grade 10 practice videos. I will upload my practice videos at home and put some comments on it.
For instrument class, I played the tonic triad with its inversion of all major scales. I did it quiet well but I need to work on the fingering. I will practice at home, record some videos, put feedbacks, upoad it to blogger. I also have to cut my fingernails.

This is my first practice, I should improve on techniques and to play the dynamics correctly by practicing.

This is my second practice for the assessment on performing a classical song. I improve and have progress. I hope I did well in my assessment.

March 8th 2011

Today, I have done my assessment on performing a classical piece. I was so nervous and I did mistakes. I hope the score will be good. I should improve on playing the techniques in the song and also to play the dynamics to make the audience feel the song. Then, I watched my friends perform their classical song.

March 2nd 2011

In theory class, I learned about major 7th, minor 7th, and diminished 7th.  learned the formulas for it and also for dominant 7th. I will do my homework at home for a and d major 7th, minor 7th, and dominant 7th. And I will study for the quiz.

In instrument class, I played my classical song. I made some mistakes but I am better than yesterday. I will practice it again and prepare for the assessment next week.

March 1st 2011

Today, I practice and rehearse to perform my classical piece. I did not do it really well, I made some mistakes and I have not memorized it. I have to and will practice my classical song at home and try to memorize it.
For instrument class, I practice my classical song I did not do it well for some parts especially for the left hands.  I have to practice it at home and I have to make 2 videos each week of my practice and upload it on blogger. I also have to cut my fingernails because it affects my performance in playing the piano.

February 23rd 2011

For theory, I watched some videos of piano, violin, guitar and flute. Then Mr.Herry checked my homework on tonic triad. After that some of representatives from each instrument played their classical piece for the instrument later. I will learn the theory lesson for a quiz next week.
For instrument class, I plated my classical piece. I will practice it at home and try to memorize it for the assessment next week.

February 22nd 2011

Today, I learned how to write tonic triad with its first and second inversion. I wrote the tonic triad of C and G Major. I already learned it before so I did it easily. At home, I need to do my homework to write the tonic triad of D, A, E and F Major.
In instrument class, I tried to play my classical piece. I am going to practice it at home and try to memorize it.