Hi Everyone, Here are your assignments for this week: Hugo Recommended minutes to practice: 10 min/day What to practice: Stairway To Heaven (Solo) How to practice it most effectively: Look at one part at a time, and aim to play through the notes in that part without stopping. Once you can play through one part consistently, aim to play through [...]
Eliana Eliana should practice 4-5 times per week for 30-45 mins per session. Fur Elise Keep a consistent tempo throughout the piece, count 1, 2, 3 to the 8th note Song of the Cavalry Focus on the 2nd line of 2nd page - familiarity with notes, and keep the staccato playing in the L.H. Hungarian Dance Learn the first page, [...]
Anna Anna should practice 4-5 times per week for 20-30 mins per session. Lesson Book Red River Valley - Review Technique A flat major scale exercisesRanch Roundup - start practicing hands together Sacha Sacha should practice 4-5 times per week for 20-30 mins per session. Red Satin Jazz Start practicing hands together - be mindful of staccatos and rests The [...]
Hi Everyone, Here are your assignments for this week: Declan Recommended minutes to practice: 10 min/day What to practice: Ob-Li-Di-Ob-La-Da (Beatles) How to practice it most effectively: Aim to get familiar with the notes and rhythms, as well as transitioning from one part to the next. Remember that for the most part, there are 3 different figures, one starting on Bb, [...]
Hi Everyone, Here are your assignments for this week: Hugo Recommended minutes to practice: 10 min/day What to practice: Major Scales - C, G, D How to practice it most effectively: Try the following "positions" on guitar for scales: Open position, 2nd position, 5th position. Also try playing scales on a single string. Jack Recommended minutes to practice: 10 min/day [...]
Harry Pleeeeease print this [<–– BLUE TEXT IS "CLICKABLE"] and bring it to your next lesson along with your other drum sheets.Watch this video on note duration. The good bits are from 2:05 - end. It's obviously made for people younger than yourself, but I think it does a good job of explaining things, especially in the song at the [...]
Hi everyone, Here are your practice assignments for this week: Aidan Recommended minutes to practice: 20-30 minutes per day What to practice: The jazz/swing snare drum exercises that I wrote down for you as well as the main beat from Chameleon by Herbie Hancock. How to practice it most effectively: Remember that the most important part of the beat is [...]
Eliana Eliana should practice 4-5 times per week for 30-45 mins per session. Marches Militaires Review Fur Elise B section - practice up to speed with the 32nd notesC section - practice with phrasing, gradual crescendo Song of the Cavalry Articulation and voicing in middle section Hungarian Dance Learn the first page, hands together Anastasiya Anastasiya should practice 4-5 times [...]
Anna Anna should practice 4-5 times per week for 20-30 mins per session. Lesson Book Red River Valley - Review Technique A flat major scale exercisesRanch Roundup - start practicing hands together Sacha Sacha should practice 4-5 times per week for 20-30 mins per session. Red Satin Jazz Warm up both hands separately, and start putting hands together for the [...]
Hi Everyone, Here are your assignments for this week: Declan Recommended minutes to practice: 5 min/day, 5 times a week What to practice: #1. Schedule 5 times during the week to take a look at your assignment for music lessons. #2. Bring a music folder with all of your lesson materials for next week. How parents can support practice: Declan [...]