Hello all,
Keep up the good work! Here is your homework for the upcoming week.
Tuesday students:
Gerardo
Recommended minutes to practice: 30 min per day
What to practice: C major scale, A minor natural, C major triads broken, argeggios pg. 10-11
Spanish Caballero
How to practice it most effectively: Start at the end and work your way back to the beginning, check your tempo with a metronome
Maria
Recommended minutes to practice: 20-30 per day
What to practice: Anyone and Boss Baby- chords, Scales- E flat major and C minor- harm and mel.
How to practice it most effectively: work out the chords that are closest to each other, 1st and second position
Christian
Recommended minutes to practice: 15 min per day
What to practice: Roman trumpets, reading seconds
How to practice it most effectively: Check hand position, fingers curved, wrist flat
How parents can support practice: Watch for proper hand shape
Isabella
Recommended minutes to practice: 15 min per day
What to practice: Warm-up sol fege, let’s go fly a kite
How to practice it most effectively: Sing with a full voice, well supported by breath
How parents can support practice: Prepare track and listen for full sound
Linda:
Recommended minutes to practice: 30 min per day
What to practice: Good work on Etude, Start Red Satin Jazz, cranky cat as technique, Hanon #6, Scales: E minor harm and melodic with metronome
Wed students:
Vlada:
Recommended minutes to practice: 15 min per day
What to practice: warm-up you tube, Ancient dreams
How to practice it most effectively: read through all lyrics so you understand them, google the singers meaning of the song
How parents can support practice: prep you tube song track and warmups
Caedan
Recommended minutes to practice: 15 min per day
What to practice: Let’s play ball- check notes, say notes out loud, continue to pg. 47., review Ode to Joy
How to practice it most effectively: Caedan wants to finish a song and move on, but its better to slow down a bit and really get comfortable learning to read the staff
Oliver
Recommended minutes to practice: 15-20 per day
What to practice: Ode to joy with chords (print out), Lightly row, start Forest song- pg 36
https://www.music-for-music-teachers.com/ode-to-joy.html
How to practice it most effectively: Look for patterns in the music, repeated notes to help you read
Naiara
Recommended minutes to practice: 20 min per day
What to practice: Can’t stop this feeling- chords, All through the night- finish
How to practice it most effectively: Try the chords without the song, then try it with the song on you tube
Miikwan
Recommended minutes to practice: 15 min per day
What to practice: Pg 16-17 book, Ode to joy with chords, Fur elise with letter names
How to practice it most effectively: Slow down a bit and really get comfortable learning to read the staff