Thursday, November 19, 2009

17 nov 2009

today we learn about accidental from C-major to B-major. i've had a hard time understanding but after the class was quieten down and i asked to be repeated one more time i understand it. we also watch our solo performance for assessment and our own composition

13 nov 2009

today we were re-learning about the ledger lines for semester exam and do the reflection about using finale for our own composition. then we watch the others who was absent and wasnt ready to be assessed last time so we do it on today's classes.

10 nov 2009

today we are performing our own song or composition with our very own instrument, there's guitar, flute, violin, piano and saxophone. first we got a 10minutes break to be prepared and then the assessment began.

6 nov 2009

in music class today mr heri asked us about the finale and i told him my computer crashed and all the data was gone so i need more time to do my homeworks related to finale. and then he gave me the finale final draft to write on. because i was sick last session.

30 oct 2009

in music class mr heri explained to us about how to crack the finale program so we can copy our own composition to midi's file. and then we see some of the class playing their own composition which is good bytheway. next session we will have to submit our work and also going to be assessed on how we played it with our own instrument.

23 oct 2009

today we sing what a wonderful world and la bamba too for assessment. in instrument class i going to be assessed by mr hary for amazing grace. and also mr heri checking up our homeworks.

20 oct 2009

today mr heri asked us about the midi file and i havent submit the ont on the paper yet, while the file is already on his computer. and then we sing gundul gundul pacul again (it's the assessment). i missed a note or two because the piano is too high for my voice and yet my friends voice are quite high so she doesnt has a problem with it. we also practice more of la bamba awhile for the next assessment, which is la bamba, obviously.

16 oct 2009

today we learned about how to sing "la bamba", we were having a lot of fun because some of us messed it up and it become a chaos, and then mr. john came up and fix what is wrong. and also one of indonesian unique song, gundul gundul pacul. we also have to copy our melody to the draft paper so mr heri can see and corrected it if we make any major mistakes. and he said that we're going to be assessed on tuesday.

13 oct 2009

today i bring all the resources and homework about finale midi's file. and we also continued practicing our own 32 bars of pop song music in class. and then we have to go to the instrument class to practice it with our own instrument

9 oct 2009

today in music class we learned more about all the musical forms type, and we also have a homework where we must download a finale program so we can make a 32 bars of our own song and do the finale's transcript of Fryderyk Chopin. i got a problem with the ending of my song but now with the help of finale i can adjust it so it fit with the whole song.

06 oct 2009

today we learned about musical forms and also about child's song from, which is twinkle twinkle little star's. and make our own pop song just the way we liked, so all we have to do is put on an random notes so we can go ahead and try playing it via our instrument, in my case, my baby saxophone :D

11 sept 2009

Today we talked about our workbook in the student desk and have to fill and sent it via email before 14th sept 2009. we also sing an indonesian song, we have a choice so i picked the most common one, which is berkibarlah benderaku

8 sept 2009

Today we watch our music class video on yesterday session which is about the assessment test. i was so nervous because my performance was, dare i say, bad. and then after having fun and see others performance too and laughing at it, we moved on to learn accidental: sharp, flat and natural. and we give our url for blog to mr Heri

4 sept 2009

Today is the day we're gonna do our assessment test, first i was terrified because im not that good and i just plain shy about playing my instrument in front of others. but later i found myself get over it ad enjoyed it. and we also got homework, which is about chordsm and then mr. Heri said that we must fwd our email to his so he can see our reflection blog.

1 sept 2009

today we learn about skills and chord 7th from G-minor until D-minor. my problem is i cant tell the difference from 1st and 2nd chord, and about the sharp too, i dont know which one of those chord i should put a sharp. but after i come home and re-learn it a bit i got to know a few of what it really means.