Hi Everyone,
Here are your assignments for this week:
Hugo
Recommended minutes to practice: 15-30 min/day
What to practice: Gonna Leave You Babe + Triads
How to practice it most effectively: Gonna Leave You Babe – metronome at 10, then work it up as fast as you can from there.
Paul
Recommended minutes to practice: 5-15 min/day
What to practice: Soloing over a looped chord progression
How to practice it most effectively: Get a loop going either in a DAW(ex ableton) or loop pedal, then practice using different pentatonic shapes, work your way up higher and lower on the neck from the most familiar ones.
Jayden
Recommended minutes to practice: 10 min/day
What to practice: #15 in Hal Leonard Book
How to practice it most effectively: Try looping the following sections – Bars 1-4, 4-5 6-7, 7-8. Count out loud as you play and work on getting there right away for the transitions.
How parents can support practice: Encouraging Jayden a bit of time each day to spend on the instrument is a great way to support practice.
Maurya
Recommended minutes to practice: 15-30 min/day
What to practice: Parts from Rock Band
How to practice it most effectively: Use a metronome for the majority of your practice session, and try slowing things down and speeding them up.
How parents can support practice: Encourage Maurya to use a metronome (clicks in time like a clock) when practicing guitar.
Have a good week everyone!
Trevor