Sahil Recommended minutes to practice: 15 minutes a day What to practice: Beyblade Burst Turbo (piano and singing), March on D-E-F, Mister Bluebird How to practice it most effectively: For March on D-E-F and Mister Bluebird, we are introducing treble clef notes D, E and F. Note which of these letters are in the spaces (D and F) and the lines (E). When [...]
Dvorah Recommended minutes to practice: 10 minutes a day What to practice: Octavius the Octopus, Copycat How to practice it most effectively: In Octavius the Octopus your LH is playing octaves from middle C to bass C; use fingers 1 and 5 for these. For the second line, please use the C major scale fingerings we wrote down (5-4-3-2-1-3-2-1); of course, you can also try once [...]
Anaya Recommended minutes to practice: 10-15 minutes a day What to practice: Play a Third, Puppies and Guppies How to practice it most effectively: For Play a Third, please be careful with the last bars for each hand (there is always a combination of steps and skips). Remember that skips move line to line or space to space, and we skip a finger [...]
Nathalia Recommended minutes to practice: 15 minutes a day What to practice: Rockin' Robin, Rockin' Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu How to practice it most effectively: Please keep practicing Rockin' Robin this week, full thing hands together! You can start looking at Rockin' Pneumonia, keeping in mind we are in G major (so key signature of F#), with LH playing a lot of 5ths. [...]
Diya Recommended minutes to practice: 15-20 minutes a day What to practice: Best Day of My Life, Never Enough, Mexican Jumping Beans, Haunted Mouse How to practice it most effectively: When doing your warmups, feel free to use all the different vowels! For Best Day of My Life, you can sing the "hoo, hoo" parts since these are a catchy, important part of the [...]
Anaya Recommended minutes to practice: 15 minutes a day What to practice: Calendar Song, Play a Third, and finishing labelling notes for #4 on page p. 55 How to practice it most effectively: For Calendar Song, try bending your fingers a little more so it makes connecting between notes easier. Make sure you're counting 1-2 on your half notes. In Play a Third, we learned [...]
Sahil Recommended minutes to practice: 20 minutes a day What to practice: Best Friends, Gorilla in the Tree, and My Invention from the Piano Adventures Book, Beyblade Burst Turbo How to practice it most effectively: For the Piano Adventures Songs, we now have a new note for LH! The important note F is on the 4th line of bass clef, under middle C. At the [...]
Dvorah Recommended minutes to practice: 10-15 minutes a day What to practice: C major scale (1 hand at a time, up and down), Yankee Doodle, A Joke For You, Football Game How to practice it most effectively: For the C major scale, try to play connected, using these fingerings for RH: 1-2-3-1-2-3-4-5 and these fingerings for LH: 5-4-3-2-1-3-2-1. For Yankee Doodle, please add the intro, [...]
Anaya Recommended minutes to practice: 10 minutes a day What to practice: Gliding, Balloons, and finishing #3 on page 55 (make sure your half notes look like "p"s!) How to practice it most effectively: For Gliding, there is a step, repeated note pattern - the slurs on the pairs of quarter notes are meant to be played down-up with your wrist. After every "up" there [...]
Sahil Recommended minutes to practice: 15 -20 minutes a day What to practice: Middle C March, A Ten Second Song, and Driving the G Clef; Beyblade Burst Turbo, Beyblade Burst Evolution (triads only) How to practice it most effectively: For the 3 Piano Adventures songs, we are now reading music on the grand staff! Treble clef is for RH, and bass clef is for [...]