Marcy’s Piano Lessons
Jan 16, 2025
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 and Technique
Play C Major Scale and Chords
- hands separately first, looking at hands, then play together
Keep practicing Carousel p. 31
- Watch out for RH going up to Treble C in m. 12
Theory
Nothing this week
Lessons
Keep practicing Song for Scarecrow, My Pony, and Row, Row p. 48-51
- Count out loud
- Add dynamics
Performance
Keep practicing Handbell Choir p. 26-27
- be sure to keep RH legato when LH has to lift the key to press G again
- be careful of the notes in m. 3-4, and 7-8
Keep practicing Miniature Sonatina (first and second movements) p. 26-29
- Watch out for moving LH moving around
- count out loud
- add dynamics
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