Adalina’s Piano Lessons

Jan 12, 2026

Rhythm

  • Do 5-Part Lap Map, making up your own rhythms. You can look at the Longy rhythms and choose ones you see there to try
  • Then do 5-Part rhythm the “old” way
  • stop if you make a mistake and figure out what the mistake was and which of the 3 causes of error it was

Scales, Chords, and Technique

Play D Major Scale and Chords

  • hands separately looking at the keys, put hands together when easy
  • remember all F’s and C’s are sharped
  • use the same fingering as C major scale

Technique:

  • p. 5 focus on the wrist gesture
  • p. 7 add the gestures
  • Go on to p. 8-9

Theory

Do p. 4-5

Lessons

Do p. 10-11 Arpeggios

Learn Spanish Caballero p. 12-13

  • write in counting and count out loud
  • do 3-10-3

Performance

Learn Dragon Hunt p. 4-5

  • write in counting and count out loud
  • do 3-10-3 like before

Separate sheet music: Deep Dusk

  • do 3-10-3 for this just to get it comfortable