Rabbits and Snails

Task List Week 2

Bow Hold

1 With Pencil   Make a ring with your thumb and  first crease of middle finger

                       Fingers Well Over

                       Thumb Bent

                        Little Finger Sitting on top

  see the video on the right of Tamsin Little demonstrating the bow hold

Can you tap the pencil and move it easily .

2 things to try with your bow

        Task  1 Tremelo    Make your bow shiver on the D string Try track 35 or 11

        Task 2 Rhythm 1    Winter Time In Russia  ┌┐┌┐││     on D strings    Track 28

RHYTHM 1 Win-ter Time in Rus sia  

Pizzicato

   Task 3   Foxtrot  Pizz. Track 2  Say the name of the strings as you play them

                  See last week for notes 

 Task 4   Pizz on A to Prelude from Carmen  Track 12

With Bow 

  Task 5    Try Down Bow Retakes / Circle Bows on D to Irelands Call’

                    ┌┐    │

Open string D 

      1 absence  New sudent Blainaid