Hi Everyone, Here are your assignments for this week: Lucien Recommended minutes to practice: 10 min/day What to practice: #57 & 58 How to practice it most effectively: Looping two bar sections with the metronome is a great way to practice right now. Try 50 or 60. Augustin Recommended minutes to practice: 10 min/day What to practice: #91 How to [...]
Please click the link below to see our make-up schedule for the last week of June: Spring-2020-Make-upsDownload IMPORTANT You must confirm your time by phone: 416-651-7529. Please leave a voicemail with your confirmation or adjustment request if you don't reach us in person.If you do not confirm you will lose your make-up(s).While we try to stay on top of make-ups, [...]
Hi everyone, Now that we have transitioned 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 [...]
Great work today! Just a reminder that next week will be our last week of lessons for the spring semester, and that we'll have a 2 week break before we start lessons for the summer semester. Jaron - I'm so glad you got your violin tuned!- Recommended practice time: 15 min/day, 5 days/week- Practice: D Major scale with "pepperoni pizza" [...]
Hello Everybody! We are very excited to start Kazoo this summer with you! There are number of things that we need to inform you about for a smooth experience as we go forward and into the fall season. You'll see a bit of an uptick in email frequency as we transition to the summer, so keep your eyes peeled. The [...]
Hi Everyone, Here are your assignments for this week: Hugo Recommended minutes to practice: 15 min/day What to practice: Scale Positions, 2+3 How to practice it most effectively: Try different scale positions with different keys (Ex. C position in the key of F). Count 1 2+3+, for 3 tap on the numbers. For 2, tap on 1 as well as [...]
Hi everyone, Now that we have transitioned 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 [...]
I hope everyone is enjoying the great weather outside (while socially distancing, of course)! Jaron - great work today! I know learning new notation can be quite difficult, so I appreciate your patience and attention!- Reminder: I forgot to check in with you about this in class today, but make sure you have bought/ordered Suzuki Violin Book 1. Hopefully, we [...]
Hi Everyone, Here are your assignments for this week: Ella Recommended minutes to practice: 10 min/day What to practice: 34-37 How to practice it most effectively: Try playing slower and focus on keeping timing consistent from section to section. Lucien Recommended minutes to practice: 10 min/day What to practice: #55-56 How to practice it most effectively: Use a metronome and [...]
Hi Everyone, Here are your assignments for this week: Hugo Recommended minutes to practice: 15 min/day What to practice: 5 Scale Positions (G, C, F, A, D positions) How to practice it most effectively: Try 1. One Shape with Different Scales (C, D, E, etc.) or 2. One Scale different shapes. Sara Recommended minutes to practice: 15 min/day What to [...]