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Preview of Orchestra Note-Naming Worksheets Bundle

Orchestra Note-Naming Worksheets Bundle

Get your students confidently reading notes! Use these worksheets as a practice tool to help your string players advance their note reading at a faster pace.  Our note naming worksheets are a progressive set. Starting with Worksheet 1, students identify all open string notes on the staff with a letter name and finger number. As worksheets advance, additional fingers are added one at a time across all strings to expand the variety of notes that students identify. The final worksheets of the set r
Preview of Fundamental Foundations: Beginner Orchestra Method Book & Worksheet Bundle

Fundamental Foundations: Beginner Orchestra Method Book & Worksheet Bundle

Fundamental Foundations is a method that progresses and challenges your students in a homogeneous setting! In this bundle, you will receive: Fundamental Foundations 1: Beginner Set-UpFundamental Foundations 2: First Position Finger PatternsFundamental Foundations 3: Advanced TechniquePre-Book WorksheetsNote-Naming WorksheetsNote-Naming FlashcardsEar Training WorksheetsVocabulary Bank and Definitions SlidesMORE FUNDAMENTAL FOUNDATIONSFundamental Foundations 1 - Beginner Set-Up BundleFundamental
Preview of Fundamental Foundations 1: Orchestra Method Book - Beginner Set-Up

Fundamental Foundations 1: Orchestra Method Book - Beginner Set-Up

Fundamental Foundations is a method that progresses and challenges your students in a homogeneous setting!  FF 1: Beginner Set-Up Students first learn pizzicato for all open strings, followed by all fingers. A strong emphasis in note-reading and rhythm counting is developed from the first time your students learn with this method. With left-hand skills established, the focus of right-hand skills takes place. This section ends with the combination of skills in three key signatures, all notes that
Preview of Fundamental Foundations 2: Orchestra Method Book - 1st Position Finger Patterns

Fundamental Foundations 2: Orchestra Method Book - 1st Position Finger Patterns

Fundamental Foundations is a method that progresses and challenges your students in a homogeneous setting!  FF 2: First Position Patterns (Violin, Violin, Cello); Essential Positions (Bass) Students transition to using key signature units in first position to continue their learning. By the end of this section, students will understand how to play in all finger patterns, a wide variety of key signatures/scales, multiple bowings, and have strong rhythmic abilities. Violin Example:G Major, Staccat
Preview of Fundamental Foundations 1&2: Orchestra Method Book - Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass

Fundamental Foundations 1&2: Orchestra Method Book - Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass

Fundamental Foundations is a method that progresses and challenges your students in a homogeneous setting!  FF 1: Beginner Set-UpStudents first learn pizzicato for all open strings, followed by all fingers. A strong emphasis in note-reading and rhythm counting is developed from the first time your students learn with this method. With left-hand skills established, the focus of right-hand skills takes place. This section ends with the combination of skills in three key signatures, all notes that
Preview of Violin Note-Naming Worksheets

Violin Note-Naming Worksheets

Get your students confidently reading notes! Use these worksheets as a practice tool to help your string players advance their note reading at a faster pace.  Our note naming worksheets are a progressive set. Starting with Worksheet 1, students identify all open string notes on the staff with a letter name and finger number. As worksheets advance, additional fingers are added one at a time across all strings to expand the variety of notes that students identify. The final worksheets of the set r
Preview of Cello Note-Naming Worksheets

Cello Note-Naming Worksheets

Get your students confidently reading notes! Use these worksheets as a practice tool to help your string players advance their note reading at a faster pace.  Our note naming worksheets are a progressive set. Starting with Worksheet 1, students identify all open string notes on the staff with a letter name and finger number. As worksheets advance, additional fingers are added one at a time across all strings to expand the variety of notes that students identify. The final worksheets of the set r
Preview of Fundamental Foundations: Orchestra Method Book - Violin

Fundamental Foundations: Orchestra Method Book - Violin

Fundamental Foundations is a method that progresses and challenges your students in a homogeneous setting!  FF 1: Beginner Set-Up - ViolinStudents first learn pizzicato for all open strings, all 1st, all high 2nd, all 3rd, and then all 4th fingers. A strong emphasis in note-reading and rhythm counting is developed from the first time your students learn with this method. With left-hand skills established, the focus of right-hand skills takes place. This section ends with the combination of skill
Preview of Pre-Book Orchestra Introduction Worksheets

Pre-Book Orchestra Introduction Worksheets

The beginning of the year is tough! You’re dealing with schedule changes, students moving in, getting students sized on instruments, and a slew of other administrative tasks. This collection of worksheets will get your students learning about their instruments right away. These 7 worksheets are non-instrument specific, and are designed to present the basics of string orchestra before diving into the method book of your choice. WHAT’S INCLUDED: Instrument careInstrument partsBasic ear trainingAn
Preview of Ear Training with Intervals for Orchestra

Ear Training with Intervals for Orchestra

Level up your students’ aural skills with this ear training regiment! These worksheets create a framework for stress-free practice to help students develop their aural skills. WHAT’S INCLUDEDAn easy to use set of worksheets for students.A progressive method for teaching and learning the intervals of: m2, M2, m3, M3, P4, P5, m6, M6, m7, M7, and P8.Instructions and tips to best implement ear training into your beginning orchestra lessons. …and 2 bonus worksheets for students to learn how to identi
Preview of Fundamental Foundations: Orchestra Method Book - Viola

Fundamental Foundations: Orchestra Method Book - Viola

Fundamental Foundations is a method that progresses and challenges your students in a homogeneous setting!  FF 1: Beginner Set-Up - ViolaStudents first learn pizzicato for all open strings, all 1st, all high 2nd, all 3rd, and then all 4th fingers. A strong emphasis in note-reading and rhythm counting is developed from the first time your students learn with this method. With left-hand skills established, the focus of right-hand skills takes place. This section ends with the combination of skills
Preview of Fundamental Foundations: Orchestra Method Book - Cello

Fundamental Foundations: Orchestra Method Book - Cello

Fundamental Foundations is a method that progresses and challenges your students in a homogeneous setting!  FF 1: Beginner Set-Up - CelloStudents first learn pizzicato for all open strings, all 1st, all 3rd, all 4th, and then all 2nd fingers. A strong emphasis in note-reading and rhythm counting is developed from the first time your students learn with this method. With left-hand skills established, the focus of right-hand skills takes place. This section ends with the combination of skills in t
Preview of Fundamental Foundations 2: Beginner Violin First Position Patterns

Fundamental Foundations 2: Beginner Violin First Position Patterns

Fundamental Foundations is a method that progresses and challenges your students in a homogeneous setting!  FF 1: Beginner Set-Up - ViolinStudents first learn pizzicato for all open strings, all 1st, all high 2nd, all 3rd, and then all 4th fingers. A strong emphasis in note-reading and rhythm counting is developed from the first time your students learn with this method. With left-hand skills established, the focus of right-hand skills takes place. This section ends with the combination of skill
Preview of Fundamental Foundations: Orchestra Method Book - Bass

Fundamental Foundations: Orchestra Method Book - Bass

Fundamental Foundations is a method that progresses and challenges your students in a homogeneous setting!  FF 1: Beginner Set-Up - BassStudents first learn pizzicato for all open strings, all 1st, all 3rd, all 4th, and then all 2nd fingers. A strong emphasis in note-reading and rhythm counting is developed from the first time your students learn with this method. With left-hand skills established, the focus of right-hand skills takes place. This section ends with the combination of skills in th
Preview of Fundamental Foundations 1: Beginner Violin Set-Up

Fundamental Foundations 1: Beginner Violin Set-Up

Fundamental Foundations is a method that progresses and challenges your students in a homogeneous setting!  FF 1: Beginner Set-Up - ViolinStudents first learn pizzicato for all open strings, all 1st, all high 2nd, all 3rd, and then all 4th fingers. A strong emphasis in note-reading and rhythm counting is developed from the first time your students learn with this method. With left-hand skills established, the focus of right-hand skills takes place. This section ends with the combination of skill
Preview of Fundamental Foundations 2: Beginner Cello First Position Finger Patterns

Fundamental Foundations 2: Beginner Cello First Position Finger Patterns

Fundamental Foundations is a method that progresses and challenges your students in a homogeneous setting!  FF 1: Beginner Set-Up - CelloStudents first learn pizzicato for all open strings, all 1st, all 3rd, all 4th, and then all 2nd fingers. A strong emphasis in note-reading and rhythm counting is developed from the first time your students learn with this method. With left-hand skills established, the focus of right-hand skills takes place. This section ends with the combination of skills in t
Preview of Fundamental Foundations 2: Beginner Viola First Position Finger Patterns

Fundamental Foundations 2: Beginner Viola First Position Finger Patterns

Fundamental Foundations is a method that progresses and challenges your students in a homogeneous setting!  FF 1: Beginner Set-Up - ViolaStudents first learn pizzicato for all open strings, all 1st, all high 2nd, all 3rd, and then all 4th fingers. A strong emphasis in note-reading and rhythm counting is developed from the first time your students learn with this method. With left-hand skills established, the focus of right-hand skills takes place. This section ends with the combination of skills
Preview of Fundamental Foundations 1: Beginner Cello Set-Up

Fundamental Foundations 1: Beginner Cello Set-Up

Fundamental Foundations is a method that progresses and challenges your students in a homogeneous setting!  FF 1: Beginner Set-Up - CelloStudents first learn pizzicato for all open strings, all 1st, all 3rd, all 4th, and then all 2nd fingers. A strong emphasis in note-reading and rhythm counting is developed from the first time your students learn with this method. With left-hand skills established, the focus of right-hand skills takes place. This section ends with the combination of skills in t
Preview of Fundamental Foundations 1: Beginner Viola Set-Up

Fundamental Foundations 1: Beginner Viola Set-Up

Fundamental Foundations is a method that progresses and challenges your students in a homogeneous setting!  FF 1: Beginner Set-Up - ViolaStudents first learn pizzicato for all open strings, all 1st, all high 2nd, all 3rd, and then all 4th fingers. A strong emphasis in note-reading and rhythm counting is developed from the first time your students learn with this method. With left-hand skills established, the focus of right-hand skills takes place. This section ends with the combination of skills
Preview of Bass Note-Naming Worksheets

Bass Note-Naming Worksheets

Get your students confidently reading notes! Use these worksheets as a practice tool to help your string players advance their note reading at a faster pace.  Our note naming worksheets are a progressive set. Starting with Worksheet 1, students identify all open string notes on the staff with a letter name and finger number. As worksheets advance, additional fingers are added one at a time across all strings to expand the variety of notes that students identify. The final worksheets of the set r
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Teaching style

We teach with progressive technique in mind. Students start with a strong foundation in fundamentals, and build their skillset, confidence, and musicality.

Awards & shining teacher moments

TMEA State Honor Orchestra: Finalist, 2023 The Midwest Clinic: Featured Ensemble, 2022 American String Teachers Association, National Orchestra Festival: Featured Ensemble, 2022 Ensemble named Grand National Champion in the Middle School division Foundation of Music Education: Mark of Excellence: National Winner, 2022 Foundation of Music Education: Citation of Excellence: National Winner, 2022 Ann C. Roberts Orchestra Festival, 2022 Combined Sub Non-Varsity B and C received Best in Class amongst all Sub Non-Varsities. Non-Varsity placed as Best Overall Orchestra amongst all orchestras, including the Varsity category. Foundation of Music Education: Mark of Excellence: National Winner, 2021 Ann C. Roberts Orchestra Festival: Non-Varsity Best in Class Runner-Up, 2019 Music for All National Festival: Featured Ensemble, 2019

My own education history

Jennifer Gingell Loyola University New Orleans: Bachelor of Music Education The Ohio Stage University: Master of Arts in String Pedagogy Bethany Hagin Indiana University: Bachelor of Music Education with High Distinction