This week we worked on: Wish you were here Born under a bad sign Mary had a little lamb (12 bar blues in E), texas flood. Did not do this week, but keep working on: Rock and Roll – Led Zeppelin Look Ka Py Py- the Meters Little Wing – Jimi Hendrix Funk 49 – James Gang
Shray Continue working on changing chords in “Pompeii” Try to play along with the recording. exercises assigned in the front of your book: pgs 36,37 and a new exercise with chord strumming. Keep your right hand relaxed while playing the exercises. Malin Malin has been showing improvement and is able to recognize and play some of the notes. Practicing the [...]
Shray You are now working on changing chords in “Pompeii” The goal is to get comfortable enough to be able to play along with the recording. Also continue to practice the exercises assigned in the front of your book. Malin (absent this week) Continue to work on “star wars’, “She’ll be coming round the mountain”, and other songs we [...]
Shray See which exercises to practice at the front of your book. The goal is to play through the exercises smoothly without stopping. We will continue to go over how to do this next lesson. Malin Continue to work on “star wars’, “She’ll be coming round the mountain”, and other songs we have been doing. Malin has [...]
Everyone listen to these tunes over and over: Songs the band will most likely be playing at the performance: Look Ka Py Py- the Meters Chitlins con carne – Kenny Burrell/ Stevie Ray Vaughan Texas Flood - Stevie Ray Vaughan Little Wing – Jimi Hendrix For future practice: Funk 49 – James Gang Hysteria – Muse Rock n Roll [...]
Shray Practice exercises on pages 29 and 36. Keep your thumb relaxed while playing and hand position should be close to the soundhole of the guitar. Review chords G, F, C, Em,Am Malin Practice the Pumpkin song from the book and handout of star wars. Eliot Songs to practice: Twinkle twinkle, Jingle bells, and Star wars. Veronica Improvising and [...]
RB Everyone listen to these tunes over and over: Look Ka Py Py- the Meters Chitlins con carne – Kenny Burrell/ Stevie Ray Vaughan Texas Flood - Stevie Ray Vaughan Little Wing – Jimi Hendrix Funk 49 – James Gang Hysteria – Muse Rock n Roll – Led Zeppelin
Shray Practice exercises on pg. 28 (new), 23, and 25. Keep your thumb relaxed while playing and hand position should be close to the soundhole of the guitar. Malin Practice the songs from the book we played in the lesson Malin has shown interest in the songs on on pages 18, 20, 28,29, and 33. Eliot Work on ‘smoke on [...]
Shray Practice exercises on pg. 19,23,24, and 25. Keep your thumb relaxed while playing and hand position should be close to the soundhole of the guitar. Malin Practice the songs from the book we played in the lesson, on pages 18, 20, 28,29, and 33. Eliot Work on ‘smoke on the water’ and chords and tab of ‘mary had [...]
Shray Prepare piece of music on pg. 27 of book for recital. Keep practicing on moving through the whole piece of music without stopping the rhythm. Try to keep each note sounding as long as possible as you play. Malin Keep practicing all the songs you know using the C and F7 chords. You can also try the rock [...]