May 21, 2024

Technique/Scales

Scales: C Major Scale 2 octaves, and A minor Scale 3 forms and chords (chords only for A minor) – print out these sheets:

C Major 2 octaves

A Minor scales 1 octave

Rhythm

Do the new  5-Part Lap Map Improv – get comfortable with this new pattern

  • pay attention to the 3 Causes of Error and applying the solution

Theory/Sightreading

Do p. 42-45 Unit 10 & 11

Etudes

Arabesque

  • Review dynamics with the score
  • practice the ending so that you play it correctly. Play from the 2nd ending, remind yourself at m. 30 of what’s next

Repertoire

Minuet in G p. 6

  • Play hands together with counting for 2 measures, then repeat a couple of times if you make a mistake before going on (if there are no mistakes then no need repeat it)
  • Don’t look at your hands and just feel where they’re supposed to go

Learn Tarantelle p. 34-35

  • Counting out loud 1-2-3-4-5-6
  • hands separately