RECITAL DATE: MAY 5

Anna

Anna should practice 4-5 times per week for 20-30 mins per session.

Lesson Book

  • Fur Elise – Review and memorize for recital! Also, try out the real Fur Elise!
  • Three Quarter Time – polish up playing hands separately, with fluency, and rhythm correction (don’t rush the 8th notes)

Technique

  • A flat major scale exercises

 

Sacha

Sacha should practice 4-5 times per week for 20-30 mins per session.

La Raspa – Recital?

  • Rhythm – Polish up this piece with accuracy of notes in the R.H.; don’t slow down in the last bar of 2nd page; practice with steadiness in rhythm, and ‘accelerando’ after repeat

Red Satin Jazz

  • Practice both hands separately – don’t play staccato unless indicated, and make sure to wait on the rests!

 

Sabrina

Sabrina should practice 4-5 times per week for 15-20 mins per session.

Lesson Book

  • Look ahead and try out the next 1 or 2 pieces!

Chopsticks

  • Start practicing hands together on the 2nd page, and keep going further onto the 3rd page hands separately first – always try to read and identify the music notes first, not the fingering number.