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Guitar Ensemble Method - Level Two
Lesson 11: Ode to Joy
Lesson Plan 11
1. Warm up (11:50)
2. Note Identification
3. Sightreading - E, F, and G
4. Review Songs
5. More about Rhythm - Dotted Notes (4:03)
6. Listening: Melody Only (0:36)
7. Get Ready to Play (1:56)
8. Component Practice 1 - Measures 1-2 (1:22)
9. Component Practice 2 - Dotted Notes and Phrase Endings (3:14)
10. Component Practice 3 - Measures 9-12 (2:00)
11. Individual Practice
12. Play-Along: Full Ensemble (0:38)
13. Summary and Closing
Lesson 12: Metallophone
Lesson Plan 12 (COMING SOON)
1. Warm up (11:50)
2. Note Identification
3. Sightreading - E, F, and G
4. Review Songs
5. Listening: Melody Only
6. Get Ready to Play (COMING SOON)
7. Component Practice 1 (COMING SOON)
8. Component Practice 2 (COMING SOON)
9. Individual Practice
10. Play-Along: Full Ensemble (1:14)
11. Summary and Closing
Lesson 13: Freight Train
Lesson Plan 13
1. Technique Focus - Chromatic Scale Expansion (10:43)
2. Note Identification
3. Sighreading - Dotted Quarter Notes
4. Review Songs
5. More about Rhythm - Tied Notes (3:00)
6. Listening: Melody Only (0:23)
7. Get Ready to Play (1:33)
8. Component Practice 1 - Measures 1-4 (2:54)
9. Component Practice 2 - Measures 5-8 (2:02)
10. Individual Practice
11. Play-Along: Full Ensemble (1:06)
12. Summary and Closing
Lesson 14 – Eine Kleine Nachtmusik
Lesson Plan 14
1. Warm-up (9:47)
2. Note Identification
3. Sightreading - Tied Notes
4. Review Songs
5. Listening: Melody Only (0:55)
6. Get Ready to Play (1:41)
7. Component Practice 1 - Measures 1-4 (3:32)
8. Component Practice 2 - Measures 5-8 (3:04)
9. Individual Practice
10. Play-Along: Full Ensemble (0:55)
11. Summary and Closing
Lesson 15: Sun Dance Opera
Lesson Plan 15
1. Warm-up (9:47)
2. Note Identification
3. Sightreading - Dotted Notes and Tied Notes
4. Review Songs
5. Sight Reading
6. Listening: Melody Only (0:51)
7. Get Ready to Play (3:42)
8. Component Practice (4:21)
9. Individual Practice
10. Play-Along: Full Ensemble (0:51)
11. Summary and Closing
Lesson 16 - Introduction to Chords
Lesson Plan 16
1. Warm-up (9:47)
2. Review Song
3. Get Ready to Play 1 - Chords (1:15)
4. Get Ready to Play 2 - Reading Chord Symbols (1:07)
5. Get Ready to Play 3 - Strumming w/ Thumb (0:49)
6. Get Ready to Play 4 - Left Hand Technique (1:11)
7. Component Practice 1 - Simplified G, C, D Chords (7:09)
8. Component Practice 2 - Full G, C, D Chords (8:00)
9. Individual Practice
10. Change of Pace/Brain Break
11. Summary and Closing
Lesson 17: 12 Bar Blues
Lesson Plan 17
1. Warm-up (9:47)
2. Note Identification
3. Chord Review
4. Listening: Melody Only (1:18)
5. Get Ready to Play (3:10)
6. Component Practice 1 - Quarter Notes (6:50)
7. Individual Practice
8. Play-Along: Full Ensemble (2:56)
9. Component Practice 2 - Swing Eighth Notes (4:54)
10. Individual Practice
11. Play-Along: Full Ensemble (2:56)
12. Summary and Closing
Lesson 18 - Improvisation 2
Lesson Plan 18
1. Warm-up (9:47)
2. Chord Review
3. Review Song
4. Get Ready to Play (3:10)
5. Component Practice 1 [COMING SOON]
6. Individual Practice
7. Component Practice 2 [COMING SOON]
8. Ensemble Practice
9. Summary and Closing
11. Individual Practice
Students practice alone or in small groups.
PDF of Melody Only and Ensemble Score can be found below.
Ode to Joy.pdf
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Ode to Joy.pdf
Multi-level ensemble score:
Ode to Joy-trio.pdf
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Ode to Joy-trio.pdf
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