Hi everybody, sorry I didn’t get to posting real assignments this week, just take a look here for the stuff that we’ll be going over tomorrow!

Ella

Recommended Practice Time: 30mins

What to practice: Take a look at the Lesson 7 Reading here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1firIXZ547MrxH0ia5UoTjsqMXXzV1s4k/view?usp=sharing

How to practice effectively: We will look over the reading and go through it with the feet as well. Also be ready with some new songs that you want to learn and we’ll go over a new coordination/stick control exercise.

Jonah

Recommended practice time: 15mins

What to practice: This week Jonah we are going to be working through Lesson 5 here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fjP57IAe-Ymn7m0k6gbsVCOTJuC7v8b-/view?usp=sharing

How to practice effectively: Keep challenging yourself to go through the process, count it out loud and then play it as accurately as you can!

Samson

Recommended practice time: 15mins

What to practice: This week Samson we’re looking at Crab Rave 2.0: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ftUXzChBoqx5DEHxrzhVO7its0877-TL/view?usp=sharing

And starting to take a look at Lesson 5 here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1d1T07FxGGiJY5NP3UgXountyzWcs-YFW/view?usp=sharing

How to practice effectively: Be ready to play along with the track, we’ll go over the changes in the part and then see if we can get you grooving along. Our focus for the next bit is going to be getting a good handle on time and groove.

Sylvie

Recommended practice time: 30mins

What to practice: This week Sylvie we are going to take a look at Lesson 7 Reading and the beats on the second half of the second page: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ftXqa6lMhwDpCdQk2PAPfBg62cLradir/view?usp=sharing

How to practice effectively: Don’t worry about getting it perfect, we will work on it together going through the process of counting and adding some feet coordination as well. We may also start a new stick control warm up exercise and think about some songs to work on!

Paulina

This week Paulina your assignment was to find some time to get some more sleep and listen to the album Permanent Waves by Rush which can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXPYMcRIi2fGOpLgAdEI6HsM41Ic-hEYO

On Wednesday we’ll be talking about some drumming basics and get into playing some!