Klarinet Archive - Posting 000419.txt from 2000/07

From: "Franklin Kercher" <kranwli@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Interesting Tunes for 9 year old girl
Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2000 21:58:24 -0400

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Date: Sunday, July 09, 2000 6:20 PM
Subject: [kl] Interesting Tunes for 9 year old girl

>I have a 9 year old girl who is too young for the band program but is a
very
>good private student. She has played since January of this year. She has
>expressed a deep interest in playing real "songs" vs. the usual stuff in
the
>method books. Most of my students are advanced in age so I am not sure
what
>material would interest a 9 year old. My young performer is a flute
student
>of mine, although I imagine this to be a common problem for instructors of
>any instrumental persuasion.
>
>I am prepared to produce my own material on Encore for her if I knew what
>songs would interest her.
>
>Try getting one of those books with Disney or Movie themes in with a
matching CD. Some is easy and some is challenging plus she has a band to
play with. I did this for my daughter one summer and it kept her interest
going all summer. It made practicing more fun. We had her alternate, play
some scales, play some tunes.
>
>
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