January 19, 2023 (2 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. 2

1. Learn the notes to this pattern hands ALONE

2. Don’t raise your wrists too high. Starting position: your wrists should be level with the white of the keyboard. Raised position: don’t go too high!

💚Royal Conservatory of Music Syllabus in Newzik: Level 2

1. Prepare the highlighted items with the metronome

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 3

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. Relearn the fingering in the last measure.

2. Practice with the video for m. 9 and 10

3. Practice slow-motion (first two measures) with m.m. 60 per 8th note, making sure EVERYTHING is exaggerated (the articulation).

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

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

1. See all the purple markings.

💚I Spy by Melody Bober (L. 2, B)

1. Practice playing with the video and see the purple markings.

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