Emet,

Warm up : scales C , G , and D major in parallel motion, 1 octave

Review : Forest Drums – keep the beat, dynamics

Row row row your boat

London Symphony

Jazzy Joe – watch for syncopated rhythm

New : Sheppard’s song – C position

Dinosaur Stomp – G position, left hand in a low octave

(practice time ; 15 minutes a day)

 

Kollel,

Warm up : scales and triads : C, G , D major in parallel and contrary motion, 1 octave

Review : Fandango – smooth transitions in position changing, dynamics

In progress : Village dance – watch for A flat in  LH (F minor chord)

New : Casey Jones – F major position , swing beat

Theory : pages 26 and 27

 

(practice time : 20 minutes a day)

 

Kasey Ann,

Warm up:  scales G flat major and F sharp minor harmonic (be sure to have a correct fingering)

formula pattern : D major and D minor

In progress : Bach – Invention no 8 in F major, focus on the last section, keep your wrist relaxed , try in detached artculation

Chopin – Polonaise in G minor, 1st page HT, 2nd try RH

(practice time : 20 – 30 minutes a day)

 

Carmen,

Warm up : scales C, G, D major and Triads, 1 octave

Review : Lavenders blue, Alouette, Ode to joy (C position)

In progress : 18th century  dance – G position

By memory : Jurassic Park , theme song

 

(practice time 15 minutes a day)

 

Renaud,

Warm up : 5 note finger scales – C, D, E, F and G

broken chords : C major and D minor

In progress: Jolly old saint Nicholas

Magic Wand

Alley Cats Choir

(practice time : 10 minutes a day)

 

Amelia,

Warm up : scales C, D, G major,HS and HT ,  1 octave

In progress : Horseback Riding , D minor/F major positions, keep 3/4 beat/time signature

New : Jumping rope , RH in 6th’s , keep your writs relaxed , smooth transitions in positions changing

(practice time : 10 – 15 minutes a day)

 

Nathalia,

Warm up : scales and triads C, G and D major , HS and HT , 1 octave

In progress : Pumpkin Boogie , C minor position, watch for the syncopated rhythm

New : Deck the Halls, C major

We wish you a Merry Christmas, G major

(practice time : 15 minutes)