Ian,
Scales : C , D , E major
C, D, E minor
Review : Fur Elise
In progress : Snowflake rag – try HT 1st page
– watch for the chords changing in LH (C / G seventh)
New : Spanish Dance – H S (a minor)
(practice time : 15 mins a day)
Carmen,
Scales : C & G major
Review : Ode to Joy
Alouette
I progress : Lavender’s Blue – Memorize RH , this way you can focus your attention on the chords in LH
New : 18 Century Dance (G major)
(practice time : !0 – !5 minutes a day)
Renaud
Scales : C, D , E, F , G – 5 note patterns
Review : songs on black keys
New : Jolly Old saint Nicholas – notice patterns and the symmetry between RH and LH
(practice time : 10 minutes a day)
Emet,
Scales : C major
Review : Lightly Row
Forest Drums
No Moon Tonight
Grumpy Old TRoy
New : Merlin’s Wand – whole tone scale, pedal (have your fingers ready before you start)
Russian Sailor’s Dance – A minor harmonic (G sharp)
Theory : pages 36, 37
(practice time : 15- 20 minute a day)
Nathalia,
Scales : C, D, E, F, G major
Review : Jazz Blast – HS/ HT – C minor , watch for E flat
New : Snake Charmer – G minor harmonic, watch for B flat and F sharp
(practice time : 15 – 20 minutes a day)
Kollel,
Scales : C & G major, parallel and contrary motion
Review : Pachyderm Caravan
In Progress : Snow Fort Hideout (a minor, have your position ready)
New : The Horsman’s Night Ride (c minor harmonic – E flat, A flat, B natural ; 3/4 time signature)
(practice time : 20 minutes a day)