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#12. Improvise - Concert D

A. Improvise with D and have fun grooving your way though with any rhythms you want!

B. Try playing any combination of D and F in half notes. Your goal is to stay in the groove!
C. Improvise with any combination of F, Eb, and D in quarter notes ( q ). Try to stay with the beat. Mazel tov!
NOTE GUIDE
Use this table to help you translate "Concert Pitch" to your instrument.
Flute, Trombone
Clarinet, Trumpet
Alto Saxophone
F
G
D
E-flat
F
C
​D
E
B

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  • Home
  • District-Wide
    • BPS Arts Office Staff
    • Events
  • Gallery
  • Pedagogy
    • Professional Development >
      • SY 22-23
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      • SY 20-21
    • Transformative SEL in the Arts
    • Artist Spotlight
    • Dance
    • Music >
      • Band Instruments
      • Band Book Play-a-longs >
        • 1. Improvise: Concert F
        • 6. Improvise: Concert E flat
        • 12. Improvise: Concert D
        • 20. Improvise: Concert C
        • 26. Improvise: Concert B flat
        • 32. Improvise: New Rhythm Workout
        • 37. Improvise: Put It All Together
        • 43. Improvise: Concert G
        • 50. Improvise: Concert A
        • 56. Improvise: Put It All Together
        • 70. Improvise: New Rhythm Workout
        • 71. Improvise: Concert A flat
        • 77. Improvise: New Rhythm Workout
        • 78. Improvise: New Rhythm Workout
        • 80. Improvise: New Rhythm Workout
        • 87. Improvise: E natural
        • 93. Improvise with Let's Go Band
        • 95. Improvise: Concert A low
        • 101. Seven Nation Army
        • 102. Improvise: Concert G and F low
        • 103. Improvise: How Low Can You Go?
        • 119. Improvise: Feeling Bluesy
    • Visual & Media Arts
    • Theatre
    • Virtual Learning >
      • Virtual Field Trips, SY 22-23
      • Virtual Field Trips, SY 21-22
      • Virtual Field Trips, SY 20-21
      • Virtual Center for Creativity
      • Virtual Citywide Arts Festival
  • Partner Connection
  • BPS Arts Expansion