September 19, 2023

Technique/Scales

Scales: F# major scales and chords – keep fingers curved – pay attention all the way through. Don’t let yourself get distracted

Technique book:

Window Washer p. 36

  • Keep practicing

Learn Tiger and Grand Waltz p. 37-39

  • Write in counting
  • count out loud

Theory/Sightreading

Theory:

  • Bring book next time so we can do ear training
  • have your mom get Level One (light purple)

Ploger: 5-Part Lap Map Improv and 5-Part Longy rhythm

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

Lessons

Turkish March p. 60-61

  • work on dynamics and articulations
  • count out loud

Learn top of p. 62, Latin Sounds, Aria, and Auld Lang Syne p. 62-65

  • write in counting
  • count out loud

Performance

Everybody Loves Saturday Night p. 26-27

  • count out loud – you need to keep track to make sure you are playing all the beats

Learn British Grenadiers Secondo part p. 28 and 30

  • count out loud throughout