Katarina Recommended minutes to practice: 5 minutes a day What to practice: Practice our new song, You Are My Sunshine. I also would really love it if you could focus on the G chord for next week. We've been working on it for a little while now and I think it's the next step in your playing because that chords is [...]
Jonathan Daily amount of minutes to practice: 30 What to practice: This week Jonathan I want you to work getting the first 4 beats of this page really solid. How to practice effectively: Runaway sounds really great! Now I think it would be good to work on some more vocabulary by learning some similar beats utilizing 16th notes. Remember to count it [...]
Hi everyone, With the transition to ZOOM video lessons, I am no longer able to write down notes and musical material in the students’ books/binders. Instead, I have created PDF documents for each of you and dropped them into a Google Drive folder. The link to your documents is listed in the What to practice heading under your name below. [...]
Jaron - Recommended practice time: 15 min/day, 5 days/week - Practice: G, D, and A Major scales (doing our usual posture and bow hold check each time before playing, and make sure your fingers aren't stretched too high), Perpetual Motion (keep aiming for that final play-through! Practice playing the whole piece without stopping and with consistent tempo), and Allegretto (add [...]
Lucas How many minutes to practice: 15-30 What to practice: This week Lucas I want you to focus on playing the pre-chorus and the chorus of Seven Nation Army with the music HERE IS A VIDEO OF ME PLAYING THE PART! How to practice effectively: This is the transcription of Seven Nation Army and here is a link to the song. [...]
Andrea Recommended minutes to practice: 15 minutes a day What to practice: Keep working on your scales, you're definitely making progress. Also keep working on that Ed Sheeran tune, I want to play it in person soon. Work through some review sections in your Hal Leonard Book and we will keep doing some sight reading at the beginning of lessons. How [...]
Katarina Recommended minutes to practice: 5 minutes a day What to practice: This week you have two songs to practice. You Are My Sunshine and When The Saints Go Marching In. Lastly, I will want to hear you play a G chord next week. How to practice it most effectively: When you play these songs, sing the words along with it. This [...]
Hi everyone, With the transition to ZOOM video lessons, I am no longer able to write down notes and musical material in the students’ books/binders. Instead, I have created PDF documents for each of you and dropped them into a Google Drive folder. The link to your documents is listed in the What to practice heading under your name below. [...]
Hello Everybody! As you know we have been taking a very careful approach to our Covid restart effort by limiting families to one parent per class. After hearing from and consulting with parents and teachers, the following locations will now be open to both parents attending: Wychwood Lawrence Park North Bramalea The second parent must upload their proof of vaccination before [...]
Lucas How many minutes to practice: 15-30 What to practice: This week Lucas I want you to work on playing the beginning Seven Nation Army up through to the pre-chorus. HERE IS A VIDEO OF ME PLAYING THE PART! How to practice effectively: This is the transcription of Seven Nation Army and here is a link to the song. This is [...]