Thursday, May 22, 2014

Saturday May 24th Schedule

Hey Parents! This is our LAST Saturday of Suzuki group and Prep String classes, so let's make it fun!
Here is the schedule for the day.

The following classes have no changes at all:
Pre-Twinkle
Twinklers
Daclcroze Eurythmics
Violin 1a
Cello Group Classes
Note Readers (same time, but end of term assessments instead of class)

These are the adjustments for the day:
Violin 1B & Book 2, Chamber Music and Orchestra- all meet in the Recital Hall from 9:45-10:30am for Musical Movie Time!
Book 3 from 10:30-11am

Break from 11:00-11:15am0 No class in preparation for the faculty recital

NO PERFORMANCE CLASS

SUZUKI FACULTY RECITAL- 11:15-Noon in the Recital Hall
followed by certificate presentation for all students who completed the 100 Day Practice Challenge

See you all Saturday!



Friday, May 16, 2014

Make Music Chicago June 21st

Sherwood Suzuki program will be participating once again in the Make Music Chicago event. This year, it will be held on June 21st  and there is a special event for Suzuki students at Daley Plaza on 2pm. This play-in will involve Suzuki students form across the city and suburbs and include both violin and piano students. Please email sherwoodsuzuki@colum.edu to sign up for the performance. You do not need to create a performer profile or sign up individually; we are registered as a group.



Repertoire:
Violin:
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star (Theme and Variations)
Song of the Wind
O Come Little Children
May Song
Allegro
Perpetual Motion
Andantino
Minuet 1
Happy Farmer
Chorus from Judas Maccabaeus
Hunter’s Chorus
Waltz
Two Grenadiers
Gavotte (Lully)
Gavotte in G minor
Humoresque
Vivaldi Concerto in A Minor 1st mvt.
Alegre Piece: La Jesucita
Cello:
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star (Theme and Variation C)
French Folk Song
Go Tell Aunt Rhody
Allegro
Long, Long Ago
Allegretto
Rigadoon
Minuet in C
May Time
Minuet 3
Musette
March in G
Bourree (Handel)

* The event organizers are providing chairs, but we recommend that cello students bring their own benches.

Book 4+ violin students are invited to learn a non-Suzuki piece called La Jesucita. Work with your instructors to prepare this piece:



More information and a pdf of all music is available at:
http://www.makemusicchicago.com/suzuki-play-along-2/



Sherwood is also a venue for performers, so please check out the final performance schedule and come to enjoy some free music.

Additional to follow, including opportunities to perform at Pianoforte.

Friday, May 9, 2014

Summer Suzuki Group Classes at Sherwood


We will be offering a series of Saturday group classes this summer. Sign up and join in on the fun!

Violin will run during Summer Session II (7/12 - 7/19 - 7/26 - 8/2 - 8/9 - 8/16 - 8/23)
10am Pre-Twinkle with Melissa P
10:30am- Book 1 with Christine A / Melissa P
11am- Book 2-4 with Emilia B/ Melissa P
* all classes are 30 minutes

Cello Saturday group classes will run during Summer Session I (5/31 - 6/7 - 6/14 - 6/21) 
9:30am Book 1(30 minutes)
8:45am Book 2-3 (45 minutes)

Cello Twinkle class will run during Summer Session I on Thursdays with Erica Lessie