Play music games part 2 - Three for SPEED!

 THREE FOR SPEED !!

This game is about playing with speed on your instrument.

-Play the first three notes of Mary had a Little Lamb, that would be MA RY HAD or CBA.

-Play it with short bows10 times as fast as you can.

-Start the game with one two three, GO on go start to play the sequence.

-Have a friend or parent call out each time you play one sequence.  If you make a mistake you start from the beginning again.

*Remember to laugh at this game because it should sound funny at first!  

trouble shooting: Slow down your tempo if you find you started too fast and then gradually pick up your speed.

Advancing: Now try playing it with one bow for each three notes in a slur of three notes 10 times as fast you can!  example: UP bow   cba, DOWNbow  cba, UP bow cba, DOWN bow cba.

Make it trickier!: Try this game on different strings and with different bow patterns.

You can race your other musician friends too, by timing it !