July 1, 2024
Rhythm
3-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
3-Part Longy Rhythm:
- do this by tapping ONLY on beat 1 with left hand
- whisper the beat number on the dots and sing them on numbers
Theory/Sightreading
Finish p. 40-41, also do p. 42-43
Technique
Nothing this week
Lessons
Keep practicing Octavius the Octopus p. 59
- Count out loud every time you play
Learn Copy Cat and Grandmother p. 60-62
- count out loud every time
- try to be ready for each line of music by keeping your eyes looking ahead (“Eagle vision”)
Performance
Keep practicing Are You Sleeping and Horseback Riding p. 26-27
- watch out for skips
- Play each time you practice
- Count out loud every time you play
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