Bow Techniques
The least favorite "bowing technique" of the class that requires a lot of movement from the left hand.
Left Hand Pizzicato
D Major
b minor
Drink of Choice
Iced Coffee
Example 1
Justin Bieber - Despacito
Concert etiquette that is frustrating when not observed by everyone in the audience
Clapping between movements
Basic short bow stroke
Staccato
C Major
a minor
Two jobs Ashley has (other than this one)
So many options
Example 2
This composer is celebrating his 250th birthday this year
Beethoven
Like staccato, but affected by bow weight
Martele
A Major
f# minor
The heavy metal group she performed with in October
Disturbed
Example 3
Beach Boys - In my Room
This composer has written large scale works using a large size orchestra and an opera cycle over 16 hours in length
Richard Wagner
Most commonly described as "throwing the bow"
Ricochet
D flat Major
b flat minor
The names of Ashley's two Chihuahuas
Example 4
Brindisi from La traviata
Elvis attempted to play this instrument
Violin
Controlled by wrist motion
Colle
C # Major
a# minor
The reason she has never been present at our summer program
Miami, Atlanta or NYC
Example 5
Wagner - Ride of the Valkyries
A quick at home test to determine if your instrument has a crack
Spit