January 5, 2023 (3 of 3)

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. 84 two notes per tick.

2. Let go of notes after you’ve play them. No bleeding tones.

3. Wrist movements - don’t forget to move your wrists up and down with the contour of the notes.

💜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 Nos. 62-64

1. Compose No. 62 and prepare No. 63-64

🖤Online Ear Training and Rhythm, Level 2 Ear Training

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

2. Be sure to practice the RHYTHM and sight-reading

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💜Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 2

1. Prepare Set 02 10

Etude in F Major, Op. 190, NMo. 27 by Köhler (L. 2, Etude)

Autumn Leaves by Linda Niamath (L. 2, Etude)

Etude in D Minor op. 82 No. 65 by Cornelius Gurlitt (L. 2, Etude)

Trumpet Blues by Christopher Norton (L. 2, Etude)

💚Periwinkle Twinkle by Anne Crosby-Gaudet (L. 2, B)

1. Start to learn hands alone, then together, 1 measure at a time! Ask yourself what wrist movements you need and do the counting: 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & etc.

Courageous Cat by Teresa Richert (L. 2, C)

💚Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (L. 2, C)

1. Start learning hands together, one measure at a time, being really careful about your counting and wrist movements.

💚I Spy by Melody Bober (L. 2, B)

1. Fix the red pen and practice starting from any measure of the piece!

1. 💚Impertinence by Handel (L. 2, A)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

12. 🟢Calico Cat