Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Music Theory Reflection for November 29

Today, we received our music developmental workbook where we wrote down our reflections for each criterion and I wrote down what I felt in those activities assessed by each criterion. Hopefully next session, we will be told our score for blog and manual reflection and I hope that I get a great score.

Thursday, November 24, 2011

Music Theory & Instrumental Reflection for November 25

Theory:
Today, we found out our scores for our manual reflection and we also watched those who did not perform their pentatonic assessment. It was a little frustrating because that wasn't their best performance. Next session, we will find out our score for reflection in both blog and manual.

Instrument:
Today, we learned a new song with four new chords. The song sounded familiar and really great and I was able to play the chords on the guitar.

Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Music Theory Reflection for November 22

We did our assessment on playing our pentatonic composition in front of our friends. I think we did a good job and I got a perfect score! Next session, we will have our blog reflection final check.

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Music Theory & Instrumental Reflection for November 15

Theory:
Today, we submitted our individual booklet on Asian traditional music. Some students were good, some submitted this afternoon and some will submit tomorrow. We also watched some of our friends practiced their pentatonic composition in front of us and most students improved. Next session, we have to perform our pentatonic composition assessment in front of our teachers and friends.

Instrument:
Today, it was the final rehearsal for our pentatonic composition. I memorized and played my composition well. Most of us performed well and some needed improvement.

Friday, November 11, 2011

Music Theory & instrumental Reflection for November 11

Theory:
Today, we watched Jessylynn perform Hama Chi Dori for the singing assessment because she was absent last session. Mr. Herry also gave us details for the individual booklet so that we won't get confused. Next session, we have to submit our booklet about the Asian music.

Instrument:
Today, we learned how to play the C major scale on the guitar and we also strummed chords C & G. I also practiced my pentatonic scale.

Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Music Theory & Instrumental Reflection for November 8

Theory
Today, we performed our singing Asian song assessment and some were good, some needed a little improvement. I think that I was able to do my best and sing well. Next session, we will submit our individual booklet on Asian music.

Instrument
We learned the chords C & G and we also strummed and it was a nice song.

Monday, November 7, 2011

Music Theory & Instrumental Reflection for November 4

Theory
Both the woodwind and violin students performed their pentatonic composition. some were good and some need improvement. We also practiced singing Asian music and next music session, we will perform the assessment.

Instrument
We learned how to play chords C & G and we also practiced our pentatonic composition.

Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Music Theory & Instrumental Reflection for November 1

Theory:
We received a paper for our schedule of assessments and we also practiced singing Asian songs for our assessments. We practiced by three and even two people but the assessment will be individual. I feel nervous but at the same time confident about the assessment. The next assessment after, we have to make an individual booklet about Asian music.

Instrument:
We learned how to play chords C and G and how to strum it. I think it was similar to a Taylor Swift song named "Fifteen".

Saturday, October 29, 2011

Music Theory & Instrumental Reflection for October 28

Theory:
We were grouped for the Asian Traditional music and were asked to choose from Chinese, Korean, Indian and Japanese music. The guitar was in Indian and we have to make an individual booklet on Indian music.
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Instrument:
We went to instrument class and I tried playing the Asian song I am going to sing for the assessment next session. The song that I am going to sing is a Chinese song named Xiao Yin Chuan

Monday, October 17, 2011

Music theory Reflection for Oct.18

Today, we found out our score for the reflection & evaluation criteria & we also filled in our assessment for the pentatonic composition.

Music Theory Reflection for Oct.14

We did the draft of our pentatonic composition and Mr. John informed us about what to do during the assessment.

Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Music Instrument Reflection for Oct. 11

We tried playing our pentatonic composition on our guitars & Mr. John was able to edit some notes in our composition.

Music Refelection for Oct. 11

There was an example on the two pentatonic scales so it would be easier for us.

Sunday, October 9, 2011

Music Instrument Reflection for Oct. 7 2011

We started composing the pentatonic composition & trying to see if it sounds good on the guitar.

Music Theory Reflection for Oct. 7 2011

 We found out the score for the redo test & most of us did well and we also practiced for the pentatonic assessment.

Thursday, October 6, 2011

Instrumental Reflection for Oct. 4 2011

We prepared for our pentatonic scale assessment and learned how to play it on the guitar.

Monday, October 3, 2011

Music Theory Reflection for Oct 4

03/10/11

Today, we checked our friend's written test and we also practiced for our next assessment which is on pentatonic scales.

Music Theory Reflection

03/10/11

Today, we checked our friend's written test and we also practiced for our next assessment which is on pentatonic scales.

Friday, September 30, 2011

Music Instrument Reflection for Sept. 27 2011

Last Tuesday, Mr.John was absent so Mr.Danang was the substitute and we practiced our song for the assessment.

Music Theory Reflection for Sept.27 2011

Last Tuesday, we had the re-do written test about the major scales, transposition and tonie triads. I was a little confused on the transposition. I hope I have a passing score.

Monday, September 26, 2011

Music Instrument Reflection for Sept.23,2011

-Weren't able to attend because it was dissmissal time already.

Music Theory Reflection for Sept. 23 2011

Today
we found out our results for the written test and I passed so I'm happy but the bad news is that all of us have to redo the test because many of us failed.

Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Music Instrument Reflection

In instrument class, we practiced our ethnic piece and we tried to play it on the guitar and some of us had a little difficulty in finding where the note on the string is. I felt excited a little because I can play it well I just need to know the beat.

Music Theory Reflection

Today, we had our grouping for the Indonesian ethnic song. I felt good because I can get along well with my group members.

Sunday, September 18, 2011

Music reflection in instrument class

In instrument class, we played our music piece and some of us had a little trouble with following the rhythm and also a little problem with the plucking the strings.

Music Reflection

In music theory, we were told to make a blog on our reflection and we marked our friends' written assessments.