{"id":39,"date":"2010-06-14T10:45:39","date_gmt":"2010-06-14T10:45:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/denleymusic.com\/wordpress\/?p=39"},"modified":"2010-06-14T10:45:39","modified_gmt":"2010-06-14T10:45:39","slug":"violin-string-note-race-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.denleymusic.com\/musicblog\/violin-string-note-race-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Violin String Note Race Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>String Note Race Game<\/p>\n<p>Cards for String Note Race Game can be found here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.denleymusic.com\/musicblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Violin-String-Note-Race-Game-Cards.pdf\">Violin String Note Race Game Cards<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Print out note names C (do) D (re) E (mi) F (fa) G (sol) A (la) B (ti) High C (do) \u00a0and laminate.<\/p>\n<p>Divide students up into two groups (or teacher \u2013 v \u2013 student).\u00a0 Each has a pile of cards.\u00a0 One team starts by turning over a card and playing that note.\u00a0 First person to get an \u2018A\u2019, and plays it correctly wins.<\/p>\n<p>I have included solfege on the cards because one of the instruction books I teach from uses it, but generally I use the alphabet letters. \u00a0I think it&#8217;s handy to know both in case they want to go further with their music studies one day (and go to the Conservatorium of Music perhaps? or study 3 Unit music) where they will need to learn it.<\/p>\n<p>Alternatives:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You choose the note that wins.<\/li>\n<li>Use only one deck of cards for a shorter game.<\/li>\n<li>Use one deck of cards and with each turn, get higher and higher until they can\u2019t go any further. \u00a0Great for position review.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>String Note Race Game Cards for String Note Race Game can be found here: Violin String Note Race Game Cards Print out note names C (do) D (re) E (mi) F (fa) G (sol) A (la) B (ti) High C (do) \u00a0and laminate. Divide students up into two groups (or teacher \u2013 v \u2013 student).\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[70,142],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.denleymusic.com\/musicblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.denleymusic.com\/musicblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.denleymusic.com\/musicblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.denleymusic.com\/musicblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.denleymusic.com\/musicblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.denleymusic.com\/musicblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.denleymusic.com\/musicblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.denleymusic.com\/musicblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.denleymusic.com\/musicblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}