Fall 2019 Update

Hello Lawrence Park (TFS) location families and students! This is a note to update you on the fall registration that we are currently calling about. Thank you to those of you that have indicated your fall preferences and made bookings. To those of you that have not, there is still time to do so, but your time may be taken [...]

2019-05-13T16:46:21-04:00May 13th, 2019|

Summer & Fall

Hello Everybody! It is registration season for the summer and coming school year. We'll be calling you soon to get your interest in summer and fall classes. Basic information is below. Billing If you are new this year, then this is important information for you. We typically bill you at the time of re-registration for the school year classes, and [...]

2019-05-13T16:38:05-04:00May 13th, 2019|

May 12 – 18

Harry Free playFly (only bars 9-20) [LINK TO SHEET] Sam Free playGeneral note on Arabian Dances: Instead of making the accented notes very loud, make the non-accented notes a little quieter. Mallets: Arabian Dances, bars 15-28, 44-52 and 84-endPlay along to a metronome at 120 bpm and work your way up to 150 bpm.Make sure your rolls flow into the [...]

2019-05-11T20:35:53-04:00May 11th, 2019|

Homework To Be Completed For May 18

Hi Everyone, Here are your assignments for this week: Hugo Recommended minutes to practice: 15 min/day What to practice: Scales - C, D, G, A Fingerpicking/Alternating Bass How to practice it most effectively: Play through the scales in different positions on the fretboard, say the note names/letter names. Take a look at the fingerpicking pattern we worked on in class, remember [...]

2019-05-11T15:15:14-04:00May 11th, 2019|

Assignments for the Week of May 9-15

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. How to practice it most effectively: Practice slowly and focus on feeling the pulse of the beat against the rhythm of the snare drum. First, play just [...]

2019-05-09T20:08:49-04:00May 9th, 2019|

Homework

Eliana Eliana should practice 4-5 times per week for 30-45 mins per session. Marches Militaires Review Fur Elise Focus on B and C sectionStart practicing with musical phrasing with a little bit of 'rubato' Song of the Cavalry Articulation and voicing in middle section Anastasiya Anastasiya should practice 4-5 times per week for 15-20 mins per session. Song of the [...]

2019-05-09T13:35:21-04:00May 9th, 2019|

Homework

Anna Anna should practice 4-5 times per week for 20-30 mins per session. Lesson Book Red River Valley - practice and review with the correct fingering, evenness in rhythm, and singing-like melody lines in the R.H. Technique A flat major scale exercises Ranch Roundup - learn the notes, hands separately Sacha Sacha should practice 4-5 times per week for 20-30 [...]

2019-05-07T20:42:44-04:00May 7th, 2019|

Homework To Be Completed For May 14

Hi Everyone, Here are your assignments for this week: Declan Recommended minutes to practice: 10 min/day What to practice: Play the bass and try coming up with some riffs. How to practice it most effectively: Let your ears guide you and experiment with different notes and rhythms, have fun! How parents can support practice: Please assist Declan with bringing a [...]

2019-05-07T19:13:08-04:00May 7th, 2019|

Fall & Summer Registration Starts Next Week!

Hello Everybody! We are just about ready to start booking summer and fall registrations. We'll be calling you and asking you about both. Billing for your first month of fall (October) will be charged at the time of re-registration, and summer classes are billed in July and August. Summer classes days and times will be sent in a separate email. [...]

2019-05-06T17:29:52-04:00May 6th, 2019|
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