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Eliana

Eliana should practice 4-5 times per week for 30-45 mins per session.

Marches Militaires

  • Review

Fur Elise

  • Practice the whole piece hands together, with repeats, but focus on the 2 non-theme material sections

Song of the Cavalry

  • Articulation – try to be mindful and precise with all the written articulations, and voicing of soprano voice on top of the “fillers”

Anastasiya

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

Song of the Scarecrow

  • Warm up by playing hands separately, and slowly put both hands together.

Theory Book

  • Make sure we bring this book to every lesson!

Vivienne

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

Maple Leaf Rag

  • Fluency on the 2nd page!

Betty Ragtime

  • Work on the R.H. part alone up to the repeat sign.

Chantal

Chantal should practice 4-5 times per week at 15 – 20 mins per session

A Dozen A day

  • New exercises, with steadiness and repeat.

Piano Adventures

  • Try to keep a steady and even tempo/rhythm, played slurred notes connected, and play with dynamic changes

O Canada

  • Review the R.H. melody, and start putting hands together for the first 2 lines.

Alyssa

Alyssa should practice 4-5 times per week at 30 mins – 1 hr per session.

Technique

  • Use the correct fingering, play with accuracy, and clarity on everything with the metronome

You and I

  • Accuracy and fluency of notes, and try to voice the top note of all chords

In Church

  • Focus on the 2nd half of the piece, with the suggested and written fingerings on all chords

Maria

Stand by Me

  • Start trying putting hands together for this piece!

Claire

Claire should practice 4-5 times per week at 15 – 30 mins per session.

Canon

  • Practice hands together for the whole piece – make sure L.H. is playing at the correct octave, and practice with pedal for the first 2 pages.