Aug 20, 2024
Rhythm
4-part Lap Map:
- improvise rhythms as you tap on the beats
- try not to look at your lap as you do this, but look at the picture and imagine that’s your lap
4-Part Longy Rhythm:
- do this with the old way: tap only on beat 1
- whisper on the dots
Theory/Sightreading
Do p. 46-47, practice tapping with counting
Technique
Learn Our Team and What the Queen p. 30-31
- be sure to count out loud every time, right from the beginning
- go slowly at first if it’s difficult, and then speed it up when it’s easier
Lessons
Learn Come on Tigers and Princess or Monster p. 68-69
- from the very first time you play and every time after that, count out loud!
- count the rests too
Performance
Learn Rain, Rain p. 30-31
- count out loud from the very first time you practice this and every time after that
- always count rests
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