Hi Everyone, Here are your assignments for this week: Hugo Recommended minutes to practice: 10 min/day What to practice: Scales / 3 notes per click How to practice it most effectively: Scales - Circle of 4ths and 5ths 3 notes per click - 25-70 on the metronome. Maurya Recommended minutes to practice: 15-30 min/day What to practice: Believe In Me [...]
Hi Everyone, Here are your assignments for this week: Ella Recommended minutes to practice: 10 min/day What to practice: Note Reading Examples #21-23 How to practice it most effectively: Break the songs down into sections and then put sections together. Lucien Recommended minutes to practice: 10 min/day What to practice: #50 - Greensleeves How to practice it most effectively: Use [...]
Hi Everyone, Here are your assignments for this week: Maurya Recommended minutes to practice: 15-30 min/day What to practice: Melody Strategies How to practice it most effectively: Use the techniques we discussed in class when you're writing melodies, think about ways of creating similarity and contrast from section to section, phrase to phrase, or part to part. Sara Recommended minutes [...]
Hi Everyone, Here are your assignments for this week: Ella Recommended minutes to practice: 10 min/day What to practice: 18-21 from Note Reading Examples How to practice it most effectively: Take it line by line or two bars at a time to work on more challenging sections. Lucien Recommended minutes to practice: 10 min/day What to practice: #50 - Greensleeves [...]
Hi Everyone, Here are your assignments for this week: Hugo Recommended minutes to practice: 10 min/day What to practice: Scales, Rhythm, Ear Training How to practice it most effectively: Circle of Fourths/Fifths, 3 notes per click at 20-90, Intervals within an octave. Maurya Recommended minutes to practice: What to practice: How to practice it most effectively: Sara Recommended minutes to [...]
Hi Everyone, Here are your assignments for this week: Lucien Recommended minutes to practice: 10 min/day What to practice: #50 How to practice it most effectively: Take 2 bars at a time and 1 line at a time, use a metronome. Augustin Recommended minutes to practice: 10 min/day What to practice: #72 + #77 How to practice it most effectively: [...]
Hi Everyone, Here are your assignments for this week: Hugo Recommended minutes to practice: 15-20 min/day What to practice: Scales, Rhythm, Ear Training How to practice it most effectively: Scales - Play in 1st/2nd position, C F Bb Eb Ab Db Gb Rhythm - Pick any scale to play 3 notes per click with, try a range of speeds 20-80. [...]
Hi Everyone, Here are your assignments for this week: Ella Recommended minutes to practice: 10 min/day What to practice: Note Reading Examples from .pdf How to practice it most effectively: Count along out loud as you play to keep track of the timing. Try going slower and playing longer notes. How parents can support practice: Encourage Ella to continue picking [...]
Hi Everyone, Here are your assignments for this week: Tresa Recommended minutes to practice: 10 min/day What to practice: C major Scale, Barring, Slides How to practice it most effectively: Try the scale with a metronome, try playing every 2 clicks at 60, 80 and 100. For a challenge try one note per click or try moving the speed faster. [...]
Hi Everyone,Here are your assignments for this week: Dawson Recommended minutes to practice: 15-20min/day What to practice: Fingerpicking Patterns 1-3 for C Blues *Start checking out #4 as well How to practice it most effectively: Set the metronome at 40 and start by switching between two chords. Your thumb will play once per click. Once you can make all the [...]