October 13, 2022 (3 of 5)

Level 1: Score of 84

Level 2: (no assessment in Fall 2022)

💜Improvisation warmup

1. Improvise with a pattern that you like and then repeat it (play it backward (retrograde), tonal inversion (upside down within the scale), real inversion (upside down with all the correct intervals), real transposition (taking the original motive and changing the tonic / starting note).

   1. One hand at a time only.

💚Hanon No. 1

1. Practice with m.m. 72 (we will start to speed build next week).

2. Re-read the transition and the ending so that you play the correct pattern.

3. 💛Keep fingers curved.

💚Royal Conservatory of Music Syllabus in Newzik: Level 2

1. Prepare the highlighted items with the metronome

2. FIX FINGERING IN YOUR FORMULA PATTERNS

Celebrate Theory, Level 3

1. NO ASSIGNMENT YET

💚Basic Rhythmic Training by Robert Starer No. 54, 57 and 58

1. PREPARE mm. 1-8 at m.m. 60 per quarter

   1. Clap the QUARTER NOTES (imagine that your claps are the same thing as the tics of the metronome).

   2. Ta the rhythm

   3. MAKE SURE that your “ta” is for the full value of the note.

💛Online Ear Training and Rhythm, Level 2 (Practice online 4 times per week)

1. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/ Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

2. Be sure to practice the clap backs and sight-reading

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💚Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 2

1. Prepare Set 02 07

💚Impertinence by Handel (L. 2, A)

1. Listen to both recordings in Newzik.

2. Learn hands alone then together, one measure at a time and see the markings in the music.

1. A Starry Night by Italo Taranta (b. 1928) (L. 1, B)

2. Celebration by Anne Crosby-Gaudet (L. 1, Etude)

3. Mist by Clifford Poole (1916-2003) (L. 1, B)

4. Aria in F Major, BWV Anh. 131 by Johann Christian Bach (1735-1782) (L. 1, A)

5. Swirling Leaves by Gordon A. McKinnon (b. 1952) (L. 1, C)

6. Waltz Op. 39 No. 13 by Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987) (L. 1, B)

7. 🟢Andante in G Minor by Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767) (L. 1, A)

8. 🟢Minuet in F Major K. 2 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)(L. 1, A)

9. 🟢German Dance in D Major Hob. IX:22, No. 2 by Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) (L. 1, A)

10. 🟢Drifting Clouds by William Gillock (L. 1, Etude)

11. 🟢Calico Cat