Hi Everyone,Here are your assignments for this week:DeclanRecommended minutes to practice: 15 min/day , 5 days a week What to practice: Bass Line to “All Things You Are” ***Fill out your practice chart for the week How to practice it most effectively: Go through the notes in a single bar until you can play them in rhythm, 3 times in a row. Then [...]
Hi Everyone,Here are your assignments for this week:Jett Recommended minutes to practice: 15 min/dayWhat to practice: Sunflower How to practice most effectively: Go through your new notes from today and look at piecing the whole melody together. Start listening and aiming for the rhythm as you're going through each section as we'll look at this in more detail next week.How [...]
Hi Everyone,Here are your assignments for this week:JackRecommended minutes to practice: Once or twice a week What to practice: Bad Liar - Imagine DragonsHow to practice it most effectively: Go through your notes and rhythms, listen to the song and aim to play the timing the way you hear it.How parents can support practice: Encouraging Jack to pick up the instrument and play through his song of the week is a great way to support practice.Hythem Recommended minutes to practice: 10 min/day What to practice: Radioactive - Imagine DragonsHow to practice it most [...]
Hi Everyone,Here are your assignments for this week:JackRecommended minutes to practice: Once or twice a week aim to pick up the guitar.What to practice: Tidal WaveHow to practice it most effectively: Play the riff we learned in class the last couple weeks, listen to the recording for the timing of the music and do your best to imitate the sound [...]
Hi Everyone,Here are your assignments for this week:Declan ***Please bring a folder for your music next weekRecommended minutes to practice: 15 min/day What to practice: Bass line to "All The Things You Are"How to practice most effectively: Go through the notes one at a time, one bar at a time at first. After you can play through bar 1 by itself, add the 2nd bar and see if you [...]
Hi Everyone,Here are your assignments for this week:JackRecommended minutes to practice: 5 min/day What to practice: Tidal WaveHow to practice it most effectively: Go through your notes on the musical staff as well as on the guitar, play your song on your guitar and also say aloud the note names (letter names) that you're playing.How parents can support practice: Encouraging Jack to spend a bit of time on the instrument each week is a great way to support practice.JettRecommended minutes to practice: 15 min/day What to practice: Sunflower + Guitar Chords How to practice it most effectively: Play the intro to "sunflower" that we looked at today, and check your rhythms with the counting written on your sheet. For chords, go through E, Emi, and Ami and get used to making the shapes with your fretting hand. Extend your elbow out away from your body as this will create space for your hand to open up.How parents can support practice: Encouraging Jett to spend time on the instrument each day is a great way to support practice.HythemRecommended minutes to practice: 5 min/day What to practice: RadioactiveHow to practice it most effectively: Look at your notes one at a time and get familiar with finding them on guitar, use your "tab" notation to figure out where to play, remember the number is for the fret, and the lines are to show you which string to play on.How parents can support practice: Encouraging Hythem to spend a bit of time on the instrument each week is a great way to support practice.MauryaRecommended minutes to practice: 30 min/dayWhat to practice: Give In To Me - Solos #1 + 2How to practice it [...]
Hi Everyone, Here are your assignments for this week: Declan ***Please see note below Recommended minutes to practice: 15 min/day What to practice: Bass line to "All The Things You Are" How to practice most effectively: Go through the notes one at a time, one bar at a time at first. After you can play through bar 1 by itself, add the 2nd bar [...]
Hi Everyone! Here are your assignments for this week: Jett - 15 min/day - Sunflower - Practice playing through your notes slowly and listen for the timing of the song. Best way to practice this is by “looping” a section as we did in lesson (repeating a few notes at a time). Hyphen - 10 min/day - Radioactive - Look [...]
Hi Everyone! Here are your assignments for this week: Declan - 10 min/day - All the Things You Are , (Roots + Melody) *Try memorizing Lucien - 10 min/day - Mary Had A Little Lamb - ***fingers 1 2 & 3 on frets 1 2 & 3 Griffin - 10 min/day - Major scales in 1st Position (1st finger/1st fret, [...]
Hi Everyone, Here are your assignments for this week : Jack - "Tough" - Play through both guitar parts (1&2) we looked at in class, also listen to the song, see if you can hear the parts we're playing on guitar. Jett - "Sunflower" - 15min/day - Play through what's written out so far, take some time to get comfortable [...]