Mazin
Excellent lesson today, Maz, and my, ‘Dill Pickles’ is sure coming along!! Two new songs to start working on.
Minutes to practice: At least 45 per day.
What to practice: All the songs noted in your notebook.
How to practice it most effectively: Paying attention to all of the correct notes and fingerings as written on the page.
How parents can support practice: Make sure Maz finds the time to practice!
Jabari
Another great lesson, today, Jabari. Big improvement from the fall in the lessons. Now, if you could practice more often, we will be off to the racetracks!
Minutes to practice: 30 per day.
What to practice: The pieces marked with today’s date in your music book.
How to practice it most effectively: Sitting with good posture, articulating the keys with HIGH wrists, steady tempo (speed), and correct rhythm!
How parents can support practice: Make sure Jabari finds the time to practice and encourage him to practice well!
Chloe
Wow, Chloe!!! What a rhythmic improvement/understanding over last week. Your practicing really paid off.
Minutes to practice: 30 per day.
What to practice: The pieces/pages noted in your notebook.
How to practice it most effectively: With the metronome once you’ve figured out the correct notes and rhythm. Then, without the metronome, while moving to the strong beats as you play!
How parents can support practice: Praise Chloe for her efforts in practicing.