May 22, 2023

Technique/Scales

  • G major scale and arpeggios (two 8vas) – hands separately, then together. For scales, pause at each place where you cross under/over to make sure the correct hand goes first: rh on ascending, lh on descending
  • Ploger: 6-Part Lap Map improv and 6-part Longy Rhythm (separately)

Theory/Sightreading

Theory – Unit 7?

  • Sight Reading 1B: finish up the extra exercises at the end
  • Sight Reading 2A: Unit 1

Unit 1 duet: Eighths Are Enough

Repertoire

In the Spirit  Etudes p. 20

  • M. 9-12 work the LH chords so they are automatic and you can drill them quickly by themselves so they don’t slow you don’t when playing hands together

Learn Arabesque p. 4 Etudes

  • hands separately, focus on slow and even playing

Clementi Sonatina Op 36 No 1 mvt 1

  • Do Sacred Four steps to memorize for one day, then the next day play once with book, then repeat without looking, marking down any spots you have to look at book for. Next day, do 4 steps only on those areas you marked, then play straight through whole piece from memory, makr what needs work and repeat tomorrow