September Goals October Goals November Goals December Goals January Goals February Goals March Goals

Mrs. Rosins Monthly Musical Goal Sheets

September Goals
By the end of September, you should be able to demonstrate each of the following skills. Both you and Mrs. Rosin or Ms. Kelsey will have to sign off when you have completed each task. Keep track of this sheet of paper so you can turn it in at the end of the month and receive full credit. You will get points when Mrs. Rosin or Ms. Kelsey initial your paper. You may lose points if you cannot demonstrate the tasks you have initialed. 1. Sit with correct posture Your Initials: Mrs. Rosin or Ms. Kelseys Initials:

Points Earned or Taken Away:

2.

Hold instrument with correct hand placement

3.

Name the notes on a treble and bass clef staff

4.

Give the fingerings for the mini-scale

5.

Play practice notes (buzz, headjoint, mouthpiece, proper stick holding)

6.

Play one note with good tone

7.

Play mini-scale

8.

Explain how to take care of your instrument

9.

Keep notes in your notebook every Tue/Thur

10.

Play up to AT LEAST #23 in the book

October Goals
1. Sit with correct posture at all times when playing Your Initials: Mrs. Rosin or Ms. Kelseys Initials: Points Earned or Taken Away:

2.

Name the notes on a treble and bass clef staff

3.

Play #14 with good tone and correct notes

4.

Give fingerings for notes up to page 10 in Book 1

5.

Play mini-scale in eighth notes, up and down

6.

Play up to letter D in Lets Rock

7.

Play all the way through Lets Rock

8.

Bring proper equipment and dress appropriately for Oct. 18 concert

9.

Keep notes in your notebook every Tue/Thur

10.

Play up to AT LEAST #31 in the book

November Goals
1. Sit with correct posture at all times when playing Your Initials: Mrs. Rosin or Ms. Kelseys Initials: Points Earned or Taken Away:

2.

Name the notes on a treble and bass clef staff including ledger lines

3.

Play #45 with good tone and correct notes

4.

Give fingerings for notes of the concert B flat scale

5.

Play 6 note mini scale in eighth notes, up and down

6.

Play Good King Wenceslas in holiday packet

7.

Play first 8 measures of holiday concert song

8.

Demonstrate how to clean your instrument- show teacher that all slides and corks move easily

9.

Keep notes in your notebook every Tue/Thur

10.

Play up to AT LEAST #57 in the book

December Goals
1. Sit with correct posture at all times when playing Your Initials: Mrs. Rosin or Ms. Kelseys Initials: Points Earned or Taken Away:

2.

Name the notes on a treble and bass clef staff including ledger lines

3.

Play #78 with good tone and correct notes

4.

Play B flat scale in quarter notes, up and down

5.

Play F scale in quarter notes, up and down

6.

Explain tuning and demonstrate how to fix it with a tuner

7.

Come prepared to the concert on Dec. 12 with everything you need

8.

Demonstrate how to clean your instrument- show teacher that all slides and corks move easily

9.

Explain 3 specific ways to practice over winter break

10.

Play the chromatic scale from first note of Bb scale to the last note of the Bb scale

January Goals
1. Sit with correct posture at all times when playing Your Initials: Mrs. Rosin or Ms. Kelseys Initials: Points Earned or Taken Away:

2.

Name the notes on a treble and bass clef staff including ledger lines

3.

Play #106 with good tone and correct notes

4.

Play B flat scale in quarter notes, up and down

5.

Play F scale in quarter note, eighth note, up and down, quarter note equals 80bpm

6.

Demonstrate how to fix tuning with a tuner

7.

Pass off rhythm notation (mark counting for different rhythms)

8.

Play first 16 measures from our sheet music

9.

Be able to play any selection of sheet music song selected by Mrs. Rosin

10.

Play the chromatic scale from first note of Bb scale to the last note of the Bb scale

February Goals
1. Sit with correct posture at all times when playing Your Initials: Mrs. Rosin or Ms. Kelseys Initials: Points Earned or Taken Away:

2.

Name the notes on a treble and bass clef staff including ledger lines

3.

Play #160 with good tone and correct notes

4.

Play A flat scale in quarter notes, up and down

5.

Play Bb scale in quarter note, eighth note, up and down, quarter note equals 80bpm

6.

Demonstrate how to fix tuning with a tuner

7.

Play #111 with 100% accuracy

8.

Play first 16 measures from our sheet music

9.

Count a dotted quarter note anywhere in a measure (see page 22)

10.

Play the chromatic scale from first note of Ab scale to the last note of the Ab scale

March Goals
1. Sit with correct posture at all times when playing

Your Initials:

Mrs. Rosin or Ms. Kelseys Initials:

Points Earned or Taken Away:

2.

Name the notes on a treble and bass clef staff including ledger lines

3.

Play #172 with good tone and correct notes

4.

Play E flat scale in quarter notes, up and down

5.

Play Ab scale in quarter note, eighth note, up and down, quarter note equals 80bpm

6.

Demonstrate how to fix tuning with a tuner (hint: embouchure, posture will help!)

7.

Play #163 with 100% accuracy

8.

Show up to March 6th concert with all equipment and correct uniform

9.

Count sixteenth notes anywhere in a measure

10.

Play the chromatic scale from first note of Bb scale to the last note of the Bb scale in eighth notes