Andy’s Piano Lessons
Apr 23, 2026
Technique
Do Finger Hops and Walking the Thumb p. 19-20
- you don’t have to do 3-10-3 with these, just play through them once each day
- feel free to look at your hands as you memorize the pattern
Rhythm
- Do the 3-Part Lap Map, imagining each number is a red light on your lap that lights up when you want to sing it, and let it be “off” when you don’t want to sing it
- 3-Part Longy Rhythm – Tap only on beat one, and whisper on the dots
Theory
Do p.32
Lesson Book
Learn Rodeo p. 48
- count out loud
- use 3-10-3 to learn
- don’t look at your hands while playing – try your best to follow along in the music
Performance Book
Keep practicing Inchworm and learn Lullaby p. 18
- use 3-10-3 to learn
- write in counting and count out loud
- for Inchworm, feel the RH moving up one key at a time when you have to shift hand position instead of looking at your hand. You may look at your LH for the end
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