Today was my last day of teaching at ABC - thank you all for a wonderful past couple of years! I will miss you and am so proud of all the progress you have made! <3 Olivia - Recommended practice time: 30 min/day, 5 days/week - Practice: Review 2-octave Major and minor scales (try to memorise fingering patterns for each [...]
Olivia - congratulations on finishing summer school! - Recommended practice time: 30 min/day, 5 days/week - Practice: Review 2-octave Major and minor scales (try to memorise fingering patterns for each scale and see if your muscle memory kicks in, and focus on F Major descending scale, especially with the shift down from fifth to second), Spring (play through last page slowly [...]
Olivia - Recommended practice time: 30 min/day, 5 days/week - Practice: Review 2-octave Major and minor scales (try to memorise fingering patterns for each scale and see if your muscle memory kicks in, and focus on E and F Major shifts - remember for both it is 1-2-3 and then shift on A string, not 1-2-3-4 shift), Spring (make sure [...]
Olivia - good luck with your summer school work! - Recommended practice time: 30 min/day, 5 days/week - Practice: Review 2-octave Major and minor scales (try to memorise fingering patterns for each scale and see if your muscle memory kicks in, and focus on E and F Major shifts - remember for both it is 1-2-3 and then shift on A [...]
Olivia - Recommended practice time: 30 min/day, 5 days/week - Practice: Review 2-octave Major and minor scales (try to memorise fingering patterns for each scale, and focus on F Major arpeggios 1-3-1-1-3-1-4 and then going back down), Spring (make sure to have m. 1-20 mastered by next week's lesson, and now that you have the brook 2-notes-per-bow bowings down, see [...]
Olivia - hope you're able to get some rest! - Recommended practice time: 30 min/day, 5 days/week - Practice: Review 2-octave Major and minor scales (try to memorise fingering patterns for each scale, and focus on F Major shift to fifth position - remember you go 1-2-3 and then shift, not 1-2-3-4 shift), Spring (practice end of second page and beginning [...]
Hope everyone is having a wonderful summer break so far! Olivia - - Recommended practice time: 30 min/day, 5 days/week - Practice: Review 2-octave Major and minor scales (try to memorise fingering patterns for each scale, and focus on F Major shift to fifth position - remember you go 1-2-3 and then shift, not 1-2-3-4 shift), Spring (practice end of second [...]
I hope everyone has a wonderful summer! If you are signed up for summer lessons, remember that next week you will be with Ivan for your lesson since I will be out of town, and then back with me for the rest of the summer! Olivia - congratulations on finishing Go the Distance! - Recommended practice time: 30 min/day, 5 days/week [...]
If this week was your last week of lessons before summer and fall, it was a pleasure teaching you and I will miss you! If you have one more make-up lesson next week and/or are signed up for summer lessons, we will not say goodbye just yet and make sure to double check your schedules! Jaron - I am so proud [...]
Remember that next week will be our last official week of lessons for the school year! The week after will be a make-up week, and then our summer session will start. Make sure to check your emails and texts for your schedule! Jaron - Recommended practice time: 15 min/day, 5 days/week - Practice: G, D, and A Major scales (1 [...]