Hi Everyone,
Here are your assignments for this week:
Hugo
Recommended minutes to practice: 15-30 min/day
What to practice: Pentatonic Scales & Triads
How to practice it most effectively: Scales – all 5 positions
Triads – all string sets
Tresa
Recommended minutes to practice: 15-30 min/day
What to practice: Wonderwall Strumming
How to practice it most effectively: Take it slow at first, then try speeding it up with the metronome, playing along to the speed of the song would be a good goal to work towards!
Yasmim
Recommended minutes to practice: 10 min/day
What to practice: Mary Had A Little Lamb
How to practice it most effectively: Play the whole song together! Use your music sheet from class today to help keep track of the notes.
How parents can support practice: Encourage Yasmim to pick up the guitar and play Mary Had A Little Lamb using the music sheet from class for reference.
Maurya
Recommended minutes to practice: 15-30 min/day
What to practice: Songs From Rock Band
How to practice it most effectively: Count the Rhythms, and check notes in a chord by playing one at a time first and then altogether. Also it would be good to have 2 folders to keep your music organized.
Sara
Recommended minutes to practice: 10 min/day
What to practice: Hal Leonard Method and Suddenly
How to practice it most effectively: Take a look at the finger rolling examples and we’ll look at this technique some more next time. For the pinky try holding your other fingers on the string as well.
Have a good week everyone!
Trevor