Warm-Ups
- physical shoulder and neck stretch ("emotional baggage"
- to relax, release neck tension
- "Ii-oo" and "Oo-ii" on a descending 5 note
- on a "too bright" nasal resonant sound (exploring the extremes)
- on a "too dark" covered sound
- "ii-ee-aa" on I-IV-I arpeggiated/ascending
- attempting to control breath
- "ii-aaa"- ascending arpeggio w/ turn/descending
- lighter, brighter sound
- "yahyahyahyah"- warm "down" on a descending 5 note
- relaxing jaw and tongue tension
Rep Work
- Gia il sole dal Gange:
- Language- learn and drill on rhythm
- learn notes
- had trouble with vowels, sped it up to not get "bogged down" in the runs
- learned un-ornamented
- L'ho perduta:
- Quick language brush-up and drill
- Run/concreting notes
- FORWARD placement on upper register and PASSAGIO
- Where the Music Comes From
- Learning notes
- Picked out difficult transitions/key changes for later practice sessions
Notes/To-Do:
-Trying to get back into the "groove" of things practicing at school. Felt a little fatigued after 40 minutes.
-BRING VACCAI next time! Forgot it at home.
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