Sunday, March 13, 2011

Refelection 10 March 2011

Today, we discuss about chord, melody, and accompaniment. I should more practice at home. And Mr.Herry said that an assessment of group singing jazz will be on term 4. I'm happy to hear that :)

Refelection 8 March 2011

Today, Mr. Herry checked our resources and our attendance. Then we discuss about the group of singing performance. My group are Tiara, Indi, Ann, Brian, and Dwi. I hope we can be a good team and make the best.

Instrument class
We discuss about chord 9 and see Emily performance which is singing Flying to the moon. she really good when singing. I really enjoyed it.

Refelection 3 March 2011

Today, I have done my assessment as playing 12 bars blues melody. I have a little mistakes but i can avoid it. For next, I should more practice and give the best when play t. I think Vica and Viena is almost perfect when play it, but they should have more practice. I enjoyed to see guitars, violin,etc student. They played very well

Refelection 1 March 2011

Today, Mr. Herry collect our 12 bars blues melody. Then as usual checked our resources and attendance. Mr. Herry give us time to rehearse perform 12 bars blues melody. Piano student divided by 2 group each group is 3 person. When I played it, I cannot balanced between the melody from Mr. Herry and 12 bars blues melody. I really enjoyed watch my friends performance.

Instrument class
Today, I have learnt and rehearse again my 12 bars blues melody. So, on Thursday I can play better.

Refelection 24 February 2011

Today, first of all Mr.Herry checked our attendance and checked our resources. After that, he give us a feedback for the 12 bars blues melody. He said my melody is good but it should have a rest and a syncopation. For next, i should be better doing this task.

Instrument class
I practiced my 12 bars blues melody. I should more practice at home. So, next week i can play better and did not have mistake.

Refelection 22 February 2011

We continued the singing assessment for students who has not assessment in front of the class. I enjoyed to see them one by one. Their voice is good but should have more practice ;)

Reflection 17 February 2011

After Mr. Herry checked our attendance. He asked us to put our minus one song to the computer. Before start the assessment, we do the warming up first. I'm lucky because we got a split session and we have a lunch time. When the instrument class, I have sing in front of class and have some mistake. I should have more ready and try to less nervoust. And at the end of the class I enjoyed to see my friends performance.

Refelection 17 February 2011

HOLIDAY!!!!! We did not have a class because we celebrate Birth of Prophet Muhammad SAW :D

Refelection 10 February 2011

Today, Mr. Herry explained us about C7, F7, G7 and he give us yask to make a 12 bars blues melody based on the chord :)

Reflection 8 February 2011

Today, we have an assessment which is singing "I Got Rhythm" in front of class. I have many mistake because nobody told me that today have an assessment and the effect i can not memorize the lyrics well. For next, i should be prepare. Overall, i enjoyed see the others performance.

Reflection 3 February 2011

HOLIDAY!!!!!!! We did not have class because it is a Chinese New Year :)

Reflection 1 February 2011

Today, I did not come to the music class. Because I following the trial test of ISA. When I asked to one of the music student, she said that Mr. Herry give us task that we make an essay and the topic is "Jazz and it's role in society".

Reflection 27 January 2011

First of all, Mr. Herry checked our attendance and checked our resources. After that, he give us again and again a new handout and a song for the next assessment. And by today I have finished my essay and I submitted.

Reflection 25 January 2011

Mr. Herry told us about our first essay that should be submitted on our next lesson on Thursday. After that, Mr. Herry divided the group for the topic by counting the numbers. I got number one which means the topic is "differences jazz and classical". Then we discuss about this topic with the group members.Finally we got some point between classical and jazz. And now before instrument class i enjoyed to watched the violin student in front of class to played a jazz modes.

Instrument class
Today, I have learned about chord progression. I think is difficult for me but i should try first and also practice at home.

Reflection 20 January 2011

Today, Mr.Herry give us a new handout again. It still about jazz history, styles of jazz, and more. After that, he give us a question about the handout. Then, Mr.Herry told to guitar student to perform jazz modes in front of class. When i saw it, i really enjoyed. But, when i played in front of class i feel i have many mistakes. Thats why i should more practice.

Instrument class
Today, Mr. Herry told me that when i played jazz modes i should to continue from C-D-E etc. Not just stuck in one melody. At home, i should more practice and he give us a homework to practice more about simple chord progession II-V7-I

Reflection 18 January 2011

Today as usual Mr.Herry checked our attendance. Then he give us a student handout, we should to read carefully. After that, he give us a test. Before the instrument class he teach a little bit about jazz modes.

Instrument class
I try to play better on jazz modes. It is not easy but it is not hard too. On the next lesson i should have to switch the melody in the left hand and the chord in the right hand. I hope it will better than before.

Reflection 13 January 2011

Today is a first class in semester 2. In the first session Mr.Herry told us about the score of the exam in semester 1. I need to improve my self in the class music and more practice. Then, he explained to us about jazz music and he give us task to make 200 words about jazz music.