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Jay’s Thursday Students

Griffin - keep working on strumming. Change the chords at the right time without losing pace. Parents please see to it that Griffin practices 15 minutes a day. Simon - review "Andante", play both bass lines and melody line together. Parents please make sure Simon has all his notes for class. Arianna - Fiona Apple song, master all chords and [...]

2021-08-16T06:21:24-04:00February 20th, 2017|

Jay’s Monday Students

Owen - keep working on your song, maybe add a new part? Work on the cycle of fifths. Samuel - great work on "Tom Sawyer"! Practice the parts giving you the most trouble for 15 minutes a day Eliot - keep working on the page with the chords. Try to get them as clear as you can. Practice 15 minutes [...]

2021-08-16T06:21:41-04:00February 20th, 2017|

Jay’s Monday Students

Owen - practice major and minor scales using different fingerings and positions. Listen to Jaco Pastorious. Samuel - keep working on the new pages in the book. Use the correct fingers. Practice the beginning of Rush's "Tom Sawyer". Eliot - work on new pages in book. 15 minutes a day. Felix - keep working on "Flying Home". The main "head" [...]

2017-03-20T16:19:27-04:00December 26th, 2016|

Jay’s Thursday Students

Foster - practice the first line of Mary Mack. Parents, 15 minutes a day minimum please. Griffin - great work on the book! Practice new pages and keep working on strumming. Simon - practice the galaxy song. Play it smoothly in time. Parents, have Simon play for you. Arianna - Dos Gardenias, whole intro plus strumming. Josh - great work [...]

2017-03-20T16:19:53-04:00December 21st, 2016|

Jay’s Monday Students

Owen - great work on unique scales and time signatures. Explore scales using different fingerings. Listen to something you wouldn't normally listen to. Samuel - excellent work on the book! Keep practicing the most recent pages for 15 minutes a day everyday Eliot - I love how much you like to play!! Keep it up! Don't forget to play some [...]

2017-03-20T16:20:15-04:00December 18th, 2016|

Jay’s Monday Students

Owen - practice new scales 2 octaves each and practice singing and playing "Limelight" at the same time. Samuel - good work on "Higher Ground", practice along with youtube video. Also practice new way of playing it. Eliot - new pages in book with emphasis on playing in time and plucking the strings gently.Parents please ensure 15 minutes a day [...]

2017-09-05T21:46:20-04:00November 30th, 2016|

Jay’s Thursday Students

Foster -krrp working on learning to read tableture and on the first two bars of Miss Mary Mack. Parents, at least 15 minutes a day. Griffin - play last two pages of book with regard to playing the rhythm correctly. Simon - bring all your books and papers to the next lerron. Practice Hitchhiker's... for the recital? Arianna - introduction [...]

2017-09-05T21:46:20-04:00November 30th, 2016|

Jay’s Thursday students

Foster - keep working on first two bars of "Miss Mary Mack", parents please make sure Foster does 15 minutes everyday. Please see to it the Foster puts the time in to read the tableture. Griffin - work on "Boogie Bass" making sure that all the eighth notes are played right. Good work Griffin! Simon - practice "Hitchhikers..." in proper [...]

2017-09-05T21:46:21-04:00November 26th, 2016|

Jay’s Monday Students

Owen - explore the Ethiopian scales I showed you, two octaves up and down. Continue singing and playing "Limelight" at the same time. Samuel - great work on "Higher Ground"! Work on the new technique I showed you, also play the song all the way through the old way. Plus, play the scales I showed you at the beginning. Eliot [...]

2017-03-20T16:24:53-04:00November 24th, 2016|

Jay’s Monday Students

Owen - play "Limelight" while singing it. Remember that the bass line in the solo is basically the G# minor scale. Seek tabs on the bass line and we will work on the actual line on Monday.Parents, please see to it that Owen practices at least 15 minutes a day. Samuel - practice "Higher Ground", the new parts nI gave [...]

2017-09-05T21:46:21-04:00November 9th, 2016|
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