June 16, 2023

Scales/Technique

D Major scale and chords

Theory/Ploger

Ploger:

  • Improvise your own rhythm on 5-part Lap Map
  • Practice 5-part Longy rhythm tapping on beat 1 only and whispering on dots. Pay attention to what Causes of Error occur, and try to apply the solution
  • Only add Lap Map rhythm to Longy when you can do the above step without mistakes

Theory:

  • Do Unit 3? Can go on to Unit 4 if done

Go to www.musictheory.net, click on Exercises, then choose Interval Identification, and select the wheel icon in upper right to choose Clef: Grand Staff, Key signatures: no sharps or flats, uncheck Require Quality, Intervals choose up to a 5th, then do 10-20 of these each day

Sightreading

Unit 3: Irish Ballad

Piano Adventures

Unit 11:

  • work on identifying the intervals as you work on the rest of this unit
  • try to visualize the keys as you go through the piece mentally