2020-2021 Lesson 30 of 32

2019-2020 Private Lesson Enrollment: Semester

Ethan:

1. **Technique

   1. **Prep. Test next week on all material above.

2. Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 2

   1. Prepare Review Set 1

3. Celebrate Theory, Level 3

   1. NO ASSIGNMENT YET

4. Repertoire

   1. Level 1: Etudes

      1. *Drifting Clouds by William Gillock (L-1)

         1. Record for recital!

   2. Level 1: List A

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

         1. FIX ALL THE RED PEN

         2. We need to hear TWO characters in this piece. Forte and Piano.

      2. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

         1. See the video in your iPad

         2. Listen and practice with the audio recording in Newzik (measures 1-4)

         3. See all purple pen.

      3. *Andante in G Minor by Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)

         1. Fix measure 9 - see the notes in Newzik

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

         1. Review

   3. Level 1: List B

      1. Waltz Op. 39 No. 13 by Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987)

      2. A Little Piece Op. 6 No. 2 by Alexander Gedike (1877-1957)

      3. Mist by Clifford Poole (1916-2003)

      4. Red Satin Jazz by Martha Mier (b. 1936)

      5. Dream Journey by Christine Donkin (b. 1976)

      6. A Starry Night by Italo Taranta (b. 1928)

      7. Muzio Clementi, Arietta in C Major

         1. Review

   4. Calico Cat

      1. Review

   5. Freddie the Frog by Anne Crosby-Gaudet

      1. Review

   6. Distant Chimes

      1. Review once a week.

   7. Sneaky Sam

      1. Review once a week.

   8. A Song by Alexander Gedike

      1. Review once a week.

   9. Starfish at Night

      1. Review once a week

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2020-2021 Lesson 29 of 32

2019-2020 Private Lesson Enrollment: Semester

Ethan:

1. *Technique

   1. *Prep. Test next week on all material above.

2. Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 2

   1. Prepare Review Set 1

3. Celebrate Theory, Level 3

   1. NO ASSIGNMENT YET

4. *Repertoire

   1. Level 1: Etudes

      1. *Drifting Clouds by William Gillock (L-1)

         1. Record for recital!

   2. Level 1: List A

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

         1. FIX ALL THE RED PEN

         2. REMEMBER WHAT “SPOTTING” MEANS?

            1. FOR EACH SPOT

               1. Start one measure or a couple beats before the problem area or mistake, and finish one measure or a couple beats after.

               2. Play slowly, and use any tools you need to fix the “spot”

               3. Repeat three times correctly. Each practice session.

      2. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

         1. Fix the red pen.

      3. Andante in G Minor by Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)

         1. PRACTICE WITH THE METRONOME: 63 PER QUARTER NOTE

            1. FOR METRONOME PRACTICE

               1. LISTEN TO THE BEAT FIRST

               2. THEN TA 8TH NOTES WITH THE METRONOME

               3. THEN PLAY

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

         1. Review

   3. Level 1: List B

      1. Waltz Op. 39 No. 13 by Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987)

      2. A Little Piece Op. 6 No. 2 by Alexander Gedike (1877-1957)

      3. Mist by Clifford Poole (1916-2003)

      4. Red Satin Jazz by Martha Mier (b. 1936)

      5. Dream Journey by Christine Donkin (b. 1976)

      6. A Starry Night by Italo Taranta (b. 1928)

      7. Muzio Clementi, Arietta in C Major

         1. Review

   4. Calico Cat

      1. Review

   5. Freddie the Frog by Anne Crosby-Gaudet

      1. Review

   6. Distant Chimes

      1. Review once a week.

   7. Sneaky Sam

      1. Review once a week.

   8. A Song by Alexander Gedike

      1. Review once a week.

   9. Starfish at Night

      1. Review once a week

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2020-2021 Lesson 28 of 32

2019-2020 Private Lesson Enrollment: Semester

Ethan:

1. Technique

   1. Prep. Test next week on all material above.

2. Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 2

   1. Prepare Review Set 1

3. Celebrate Theory, Level 2

   1. No Level 3 assignment yet.

4. *Repertoire

   1. Level 1: Etudes

      1. *Drifting Clouds by William Gillock (L-1)

         1. Record for recital!

   2. Level 1: List A

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

         1. SEE YOUR “CLOSE LOUD” VIDEO I AIRDROPPED TO THE IPAD.

         2. PRACTICE THE 8TH NOTE SECTIONS THIS WAY.

         3. REMEMBER, THIS SHOULD FEEL LIKE AN EXERCISE AND WORK! SLOW SLOW SLOW

      2. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

         1. FINGERING AND POSITION ARE PRIORITY

         2. UP TO TWO MEASURES AT A TIME HANDS TOGETHER.

      3. *Andante in G Minor by Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)

         1. PRACTICE WITH THE METRONOME: 63 PER QUARTER NOTE

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

         1. Review

   3. Level 1: List B

      1. Waltz Op. 39 No. 13 by Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987)

      2. A Little Piece Op. 6 No. 2 by Alexander Gedike (1877-1957)

      3. Mist by Clifford Poole (1916-2003)

      4. Red Satin Jazz by Martha Mier (b. 1936)

      5. Dream Journey by Christine Donkin (b. 1976)

      6. A Starry Night by Italo Taranta (b. 1928)

      7. Muzio Clementi, Arietta in C Major

         1. Review

   4. Calico Cat

      1. Review

   5. Freddie the Frog by Anne Crosby-Gaudet

      1. Review

   6. Distant Chimes

      1. Review once a week.

   7. Sneaky Sam

      1. Review once a week.

   8. A Song by Alexander Gedike

      1. Review once a week.

   9. Starfish at Night

      1. Review once a week

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   4. Rhythm Easy

2020-2021 Lesson 27 of 32

2019-2020 Private Lesson Enrollment: Semester

Ethan:

1. Technique

   1. Prep. Test next week on all material above.

2. Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 2

   1. Prepare Review Set 1

3. Celebrate Theory, Level 2

   1. No Level 3 assignment yet.

4. *Repertoire

   1. Level 1: Etudes

      1. *Drifting Clouds by William Gillock (L-1)

         1. Record for recital!

   2. Level 1: List A

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

         1. Review for recital.

      2. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

         1. Start to learn with NFRPE.

         2. Remember: the articulation in the RH and LH quarter and half notes are similar to the Telemann.

      3. Andante in G Minor by Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)

         1. Watch your video about the Expression for the first four beats (video is in “photos” on your iPad).

         2. Fix the yellow circle in m. 8

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

         1. Review

   3. Level 1: List B

      1. Waltz Op. 39 No. 13 by Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987)

      2. A Little Piece Op. 6 No. 2 by Alexander Gedike (1877-1957)

      3. Mist by Clifford Poole (1916-2003)

      4. Red Satin Jazz by Martha Mier (b. 1936)

      5. Dream Journey by Christine Donkin (b. 1976)

      6. A Starry Night by Italo Taranta (b. 1928)

      7. Muzio Clementi, Arietta in C Major

         1. Review

   4. Calico Cat

      1. Review

   5. Freddie the Frog by Anne Crosby-Gaudet

      1. Review

   6. Distant Chimes

      1. Review once a week.

   7. Sneaky Sam

      1. Review once a week.

   8. A Song by Alexander Gedike

      1. Review once a week.

   9. Starfish at Night

      1. Review once a week

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         2. dust2789

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   4. Rhythm Easy

2020-2021 Lesson 26 of 32

2019-2020 Private Lesson Enrollment: Semester

Ethan:

1. Technique

   1. Chords: All keys above.

      1. Practice playing all your chords listed above in root, first and second inversions.

         1. BROKEN: No pauses between the inversions, AND reverse and descend when you get to the top.

      2. To invert the chord: take the bottom scale degree and put it on the top.

         1. RH Fingering:

            1. 1st inversion: 1, 2, 5

            2. 2nd inversion: 1, 3, 5

         2. LH Fingering:

            1. 1st inversion: 1, 3, 5

            2. 2nd inversion: 1, 2, 5

      3. Root position means the 1st, 3rd and 5th scales degrees.

2. Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 2

   1. Start with Dustin next week.

3. Celebrate Theory, Level 2

   1. No Level 3 assignment yet.

4. Repertoire

   1. Level 1: Etudes

      1. Drifting Clouds by William Gillock (L-1)

         1. Measure 15 - 16 count for the full three beats.

         2. Pass off next week!

   2. Level 1: List A

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

         1. Review for recital.

      2. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

      3. Andante in G Minor by Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)

         1. Start to learn with NFRPE, one - two measures at a time.

         2. All quarter notes are detached.

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

         1. Review for recital..

   3. Level 1: List B

      1. Waltz Op. 39 No. 13 by Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987)

      2. A Little Piece Op. 6 No. 2 by Alexander Gedike (1877-1957)

      3. Mist by Clifford Poole (1916-2003)

      4. Red Satin Jazz by Martha Mier (b. 1936)

      5. Dream Journey by Christine Donkin (b. 1976)

      6. A Starry Night by Italo Taranta (b. 1928)

      7. Muzio Clementi, Arietta in C Major

         1. This is passed off! Your final assignment is below:

            1. Dress in recital clothing and set up your camera with a nicely cropped angle to record a final version of this for your recital.

   4. Calico Cat

      1. Review

   5. Freddie the Frog by Anne Crosby-Gaudet

      1. Review

   6. Distant Chimes

      1. Review once a week.

   7. Sneaky Sam

      1. Review once a week.

   8. A Song by Alexander Gedike

      1. Review once a week.

   9. Starfish at Night

      1. Review once a week

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   4. Rhythm Easy

2020-2021 Lesson 25 of 32

2019-2020 Private Lesson Enrollment: Semester

Ethan:

1. Technique

   1. Chords: All keys above.

      1. Practice playing all your chords listed above in root, first and second inversions.

      2. To invert the chord: take the bottom scale degree and put it on the top.

         1. RH Fingering:

            1. 1st inversion: 1, 2, 5

            2. 2nd inversion: 1, 3, 5

         2. LH Fingering:

            1. 1st inversion: 1, 3, 5

            2. 2nd inversion: 1, 2, 5

      3. Root position means the 1st, 3rd and 5th scales degrees.

2. *Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests

   1. In your Newzik App: Prepare one “day” per practice session

   2. REDO SOME CLAPBACK AND PLAYBACKS WITH DUSTIN

   3. Do final Level 1 tests with Dustin next week.

      1. Remember to study the sightreading portion carefully before you start and make sure you know the positions of your hands.

3. Celebrate Theory, Level 2

   1. No Level 3 assignment yet.

4. Repertoire

   1. Level 1: Etudes

      1. Drifting Clouds by William Gillock (L-1)

         1. Fermata at the end

         2. Be confident with measure 15

         3. Play without recording yourself, counting the beats of long notes (half notes / quarter notes)

         4. Bigger contrast in dynamics.

   2. Level 1: List A

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

         1. See the yellow boxes and the corresponding audio clips in Newzik. This is your homework!

         2. This should take you at least 3 practice session (focused) to see some good progress.

      2. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

      3. Andante in G Minor by Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)

         1. Start to learn with NFRPE, one - two measures at a time.

         2. All quarter notes are detached.

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

         1. Practice with the audio recording found in NewZik.

         2. Isolate measures 10 and 11-12 to fix rhythm and transition issues.

   3. Level 1: List B

      1. Waltz Op. 39 No. 13 by Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987)

      2. A Little Piece Op. 6 No. 2 by Alexander Gedike (1877-1957)

      3. Mist by Clifford Poole (1916-2003)

      4. Red Satin Jazz by Martha Mier (b. 1936)

      5. Dream Journey by Christine Donkin (b. 1976)

      6. A Starry Night by Italo Taranta (b. 1928)

      7. Muzio Clementi, Arietta in C Major

         1. This is passed off! Your final assignment is below:

            1. Dress in recital clothing and set up your camera with a nicely cropped angle to record a final version of this for your recital.

   4. Calico Cat

      1. Review

   5. Freddie the Frog by Anne Crosby-Gaudet

      1. Review

   6. Distant Chimes

      1. Review once a week.

   7. Sneaky Sam

      1. Review once a week.

   8. A Song by Alexander Gedike

      1. Review once a week.

   9. Starfish at Night

      1. Review once a week

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   4. Rhythm Easy

2020-2021 Lesson 24 of 32

2019-2020 Private Lesson Enrollment: Semester

Ethan:

1. Technique

   1. *Chords

      1. Practice playing all your chords listed above in root, first and second inversions.

      2. To invert the chord: take the bottom scale degree and put it on the top.

         1. RH Fingering:

            1. 1st inversion: 1, 2, 5

            2. 2nd inversion: 1, 3, 5

         2. LH Fingering:

            1. 1st inversion: 1, 3, 5

            2. 2nd inversion: 1, 2, 5

      3. Root position means the 1st, 3rd and 5th scales degrees.

2. *Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests

   1. In your Newzik App: Prepare one “day” per practice session

   2. Do final Level 1 tests with Dustin next week.

      1. Remember to study the sightreading portion carefully before you start and make sure you know the positions of your hands.

3. Celebrate Theory, Level 2

   1. No Level 3 assignment yet.

4. Repertoire

   1. Level 1: Etudes

      1. New Piece Next week!

      2. *Drifting Clouds by William Gillock (L-1)

         1. Please listen to the recordings I made for you in Newzik and be able to play from beginning to the end!

   2. Level 1: List A

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

         1. See the yellow boxes and the corresponding audio clips in Newzik. This is your homework!

         2. This should take you at least 3 practice session (focused) to see some good progress.

      2. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

      3. Andante in G Minor by Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)

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

         1. Practice with the audio recording found in NewZik.

         2. Isolate measures 10 and 11-12 to fix rhythm and transition issues.

   3. Level 1: List B

      1. Waltz Op. 39 No. 13 by Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987)

      2. A Little Piece Op. 6 No. 2 by Alexander Gedike (1877-1957)

      3. Mist by Clifford Poole (1916-2003)

      4. Red Satin Jazz by Martha Mier (b. 1936)

      5. Dream Journey by Christine Donkin (b. 1976)

      6. A Starry Night by Italo Taranta (b. 1928)

      7. Muzio Clementi, Arietta in C Major

         1. This is passed off! Your final assignment is below:

            1. Dress in recital clothing and set up your camera with a nicely cropped angle to record a final version of this for your recital.

   4. Calico Cat

      1. Review

   5. Freddie the Frog by Anne Crosby-Gaudet

      1. Review

   6. Distant Chimes

      1. Review once a week.

   7. Sneaky Sam

      1. Review once a week.

   8. A Song by Alexander Gedike

      1. Review once a week.

   9. Starfish at Night

      1. Review once a week

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         2. dust2789

   3. Then click Ear Training Prep A

   4. Rhythm Easy

2020-2021 Lesson 23 of 32

2019-2020 Private Lesson Enrollment: Semester

Ethan:

1. Technique

   1. Chords

      1. Practice playing all your chords listed above in ROOT position.

      2. Root position means the 1st, 3rd and 5th scales degrees.

2. Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests

   1. In your Newzik App: Prepare one “day” per practice session

   2. Set 01 08

      1. Remember to study the sightreading portion carefully before you start and make sure you know the positions of your hands.

3. Celebrate Theory, Level 2

   1. No Level 3 assignment yet.

4. Repertoire

   1. Level 1: Etudes

      1. Drifting Clouds by William Gillock (L-1)

         1. Please listen to the recordings I made for you in Newzik and be able to play from beginning to the end!

   2. Level 1: List A

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

         1. Start with Dustin next week!

      2. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

      3. Andante in G Minor by Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)

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

         1. Practice with the audio recording found in NewZik.

         2. Isolate measures 10 and 11-12 to fix rhythm and transition issues.

   3. Level 1: List B

      1. Waltz Op. 39 No. 13 by Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987)

      2. A Little Piece Op. 6 No. 2 by Alexander Gedike (1877-1957)

      3. Mist by Clifford Poole (1916-2003)

      4. Red Satin Jazz by Martha Mier (b. 1936)

      5. Dream Journey by Christine Donkin (b. 1976)

      6. A Starry Night by Italo Taranta (b. 1928)

      7. Muzio Clementi, Arietta in C Major

         1. This is passed off! Your final assignment is below:

            1. Dress in recital clothing and set up your camera with a nicely cropped angle to record a final version of this for your recital.

   4. Calico Cat

      1. Review

   5. Freddie the Frog by Anne Crosby-Gaudet

      1. Review

   6. Distant Chimes

      1. Review once a week.

   7. Sneaky Sam

      1. Review once a week.

   8. A Song by Alexander Gedike

      1. Review once a week.

   9. Starfish at Night

      1. Review once a week

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1. RCM Online Ear Training and Rhythm

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         2. dust2789

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   4. Rhythm Easy

2020-2021 Lesson 22 of 32

2019-2020 Private Lesson Enrollment: Semester

Ethan:

1. Technique

   1. Chords

      1. Practice playing all your chords listed above in ROOT position.

      2. Root position means the 1st, 3rd and 5th scales degrees.

2. Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests

   1. In your Newzik App: Prepare one “day” per practice session

   2. Set 01 08

      1. Remember to study the sightreading portion carefully before you start and make sure you know the positions of your hands.

3. Celebrate Theory, Level 2

   1. No Level 3 assignment yet.

4. Repertoire

   1. Level 1: Etudes

      1. Drifting Clouds by William Gillock (L-1)

         1. Please listen to the recordings I made for you in Newzik and be able to play from beginning to the end!

   2. Level 1: List A

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

         1. Start with Dustin next week!

      2. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

      3. Andante in G Minor by Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)

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

         1. Practice with the audio recording found in NewZik.

         2. Isolate measures 10 and 11-12 to fix rhythm and transition issues.

   3. Level 1: List B

      1. Waltz Op. 39 No. 13 by Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987)

      2. A Little Piece Op. 6 No. 2 by Alexander Gedike (1877-1957)

      3. Mist by Clifford Poole (1916-2003)

      4. Red Satin Jazz by Martha Mier (b. 1936)

      5. Dream Journey by Christine Donkin (b. 1976)

      6. A Starry Night by Italo Taranta (b. 1928)

      7. Muzio Clementi, Arietta in C Major

         1. This is passed off! Your final assignment is below:

            1. Dress in recital clothing and set up your camera with a nicely cropped angle to record a final version of this for your recital.

   4. Calico Cat

      1. Review

   5. Freddie the Frog by Anne Crosby-Gaudet

      1. Review

   6. Distant Chimes

      1. Review once a week.

   7. Sneaky Sam

      1. Review once a week.

   8. A Song by Alexander Gedike

      1. Review once a week.

   9. Starfish at Night

      1. Review once a week

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1. RCM Online Ear Training and Rhythm

   1. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

   2. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

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         2. dust2789

   3. Then click Ear Training Prep A

   4. Rhythm Easy

2020-2021 Lesson 21 of 32

2019-2020 Private Lesson Enrollment: Semester

Ethan:

1. Technique

   1. Chords

      1. Practice playing all your chords listed above in ROOT position.

      2. Root position means the 1st, 3rd and 5th scales degrees.

2. Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests

   1. In your Newzik App: Prepare one “day” per practice session

   2. Set 01 08

      1. Remember to study the sightreading portion carefully before you start and make sure you know the positions of your hands.

3. Celebrate Theory, Level 2

   1. No Level 3 assignment yet.

4. Repertoire

   1. Level 1: Etudes

      1. Drifting Clouds by William Gillock (L-1)

         1. Please listen to the recordings I made for you in Newzik and be able to play from beginning to the end!

   2. Level 1: List A

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

         1. Start with Dustin next week!

      2. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

      3. Andante in G Minor by Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)

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

         1. Practice with the audio recording found in NewZik.

   3. Level 1: List B

      1. Waltz Op. 39 No. 13 by Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987)

      2. A Little Piece Op. 6 No. 2 by Alexander Gedike (1877-1957)

      3. Mist by Clifford Poole (1916-2003)

      4. Red Satin Jazz by Martha Mier (b. 1936)

      5. Dream Journey by Christine Donkin (b. 1976)

      6. A Starry Night by Italo Taranta (b. 1928)

   4. Muzio Clementi, Arietta in C Major

      1. Practice playing with the recording in your Newzik PDF.

      2. Pass off next week.

   5. Calico Cat

      1. Review

   6. Freddie the Frog by Anne Crosby-Gaudet

      1. Review

   7. Distant Chimes

      1. Review once a week.

   8. Sneaky Sam

      1. Review once a week.

   9. A Song by Alexander Gedike

      1. Review once a week.

   10. Starfish at Night

       1. Review once a week

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1. RCM Online Ear Training and Rhythm

   1. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

   2. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

      1. Login Info

         1. info@gledhillartscollective.com

         2. dust2789

   3. Then click Ear Training Prep A

   4. Rhythm Easy

2020-2021 Lesson 20 of 32

2019-2020 Private Lesson Enrollment: Semester

Ethan:

1. Technique

   1. Contrary Motion on C Major.

      1. Rhythm - set your metronome to 72 per note.

      2. Expression - play with legato fingers. connect your notes.

   2. Chromatic Scale Starting on C

      1. Notes - passed

      2. Fingering - passed

      3. Position - passed

      4. Rhythm - m.m. 69, two notes per tic.

2. Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests

   1. In your Newzik App: Prepare one “day” per practice session

   2. Set 01 08

      1. Remember to study the sightreading portion carefully before you start and make sure you know the positions of your hands.

3. Celebrate Theory, Level 2

   1. No Level 3 assignment yet.

4. Repertoire

   1. Level 1: Etudes

      1. Drifting Clouds by William Gillock (L-1)

         1. Measures 1-8

            1. Practice playing with the pedal where it’s indicated.

         2. Measures 9-13

            1. Learn with correct notes and fingering.

   2. Level 1: List A

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

      2. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

      3. Andante in G Minor by Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)

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

         1. Practice with the two audio recordings found in NewZik.

   3. Level 1: List B

      1. Waltz Op. 39 No. 13 by Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987)

      2. A Little Piece Op. 6 No. 2 by Alexander Gedike (1877-1957)

      3. Mist by Clifford Poole (1916-2003)

      4. Red Satin Jazz by Martha Mier (b. 1936)

      5. Dream Journey by Christine Donkin (b. 1976)

      6. A Starry Night by Italo Taranta (b. 1928)

   4. Muzio Clementi, Arietta in C Major

      1. Fix the two boxed sections, three times in-a-row, for three practice sessions.

      2. Pass off next week, while piece!

   5. Calico Cat

      1. Review

   6. Freddie the Frog by Anne Crosby-Gaudet

      1. Review

   7. Distant Chimes

      1. Review once a week.

   8. Sneaky Sam

      1. Review once a week.

   9. A Song by Alexander Gedike

      1. Review once a week.

   10. Starfish at Night

       1. Review once a week

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1. RCM Online Ear Training and Rhythm

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   2. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

      1. Login Info

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         2. dust2789

   3. Then click Ear Training Prep A

   4. Rhythm Easy

2020-2021 Lesson 19 of 32

2019-2020 Private Lesson Enrollment: Semester

Ethan:

1. Technique

   1. Contrary Motion on C Major.

      1. Rhythm - Use a metronome - You choose the speed!

   2. Chromatic Scale Starting on C

      1. Notes - passed

      2. Fingering - passed

      3. Position - careful that you don’t drop your wrist on the the thumb.

2. Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests

   1. In your Newzik App: Prepare one “day” per practice session

   2. Set 01 08

      1. Remember to study the sightreading portion carefully before you start and make sure you know the positions of your hands.

3. Celebrate Theory, Level 2

   1. No Level 3 assignment yet.

4. Repertoire

   1. Level 1: Etudes

      1. Drifting Clouds by William Gillock (L-1)

         1. Practice with the AUDIO in NEWZIK for measures 3-4 and 7-8

         2. Learn mm. 9-10 by blocking the notes in pairs of 8ths first, then play as written.

   2. Level 1: List A

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

      2. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

      3. Andante in G Minor by Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)

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

         1. This is sounding so much better! Keep practicing rhythm and this will be passed off soon! I would set the metronome to a tempo a bit slower than 52. Maybe 43 or 46

   3. Level 1: List B

      1. Waltz Op. 39 No. 13 by Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987)

      2. A Little Piece Op. 6 No. 2 by Alexander Gedike (1877-1957)

      3. Mist by Clifford Poole (1916-2003)

      4. Red Satin Jazz by Martha Mier (b. 1936)

      5. Dream Journey by Christine Donkin (b. 1976)

      6. A Starry Night by Italo Taranta (b. 1928)

   4. Muzio Clementi, Arietta in C Major

      1. SECTION 3, 4, 5 - Rhythm

         1. Our focus is RHYTHM:

         2. Choose a section

         3. Turn on the metronome to m.m. 52

         4. Ta the shortest note value

         5. Listen to four beats before you begin

         6. Three times in-a-row correctly.

   5. Calico Cat

      1. Review

   6. Freddie the Frog by Anne Crosby-Gaudet

      1. Review

   7. Distant Chimes

      1. Review once a week.

   8. Sneaky Sam

      1. Review once a week.

   9. A Song by Alexander Gedike

      1. Review once a week.

   10. Starfish at Night

       1. Review once a week

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1. RCM Online Ear Training and Rhythm

   1. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

   2. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

      1. Login Info

         1. info@gledhillartscollective.com

         2. dust2789

   3. Then click Ear Training Prep A

   4. Rhythm Easy

2020-2021 Lesson 18 of 32

2019-2020 Private Lesson Enrollment: Semester

Ethan:

1. Technique

   1. Contrary Motion on C Major.

      1. Rhythm - Use a metronome - You choose the speed!

   2. Chromatic Scale Starting on C

      1. Notes - passed

      2. Fingering - passed

      3. Position - careful that you don’t drop your wrist on the the thumb.

2. Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests

   1. In your Newzik App: Prepare one “day” per practice session

   2. Set 01 08

      1. Remember to study the sightreading portion carefully before you start and make sure you know the positions of your hands.

3. Celebrate Theory, Level 2

   1. No Level 3 assignment yet.

4. Repertoire

   1. Level 1: Etudes

      1. Drifting Clouds by William Gillock (L-1)

         1. Learn measures 1-8 with NFRPE and send me a video or record in Newzik then let me know.

   2. Level 1: List A

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

      2. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

      3. Andante in G Minor by Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)

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

         1. THREE MEASURES AT A TIME: Focus is Metronome.

            1. Turn on the metronome to 52

            2. mm. 1-3, 2-4, 3-5, 4-6, 5-7

            3. FROM ETHAN: “Before you play, think about what you’re going to pay in your mind.” “If you need extra rhythm help, then you can ta it”

   3. Level 1: List B

      1. Waltz Op. 39 No. 13 by Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987)

      2. A Little Piece Op. 6 No. 2 by Alexander Gedike (1877-1957)

      3. Mist by Clifford Poole (1916-2003)

      4. Red Satin Jazz by Martha Mier (b. 1936)

      5. Dream Journey by Christine Donkin (b. 1976)

      6. A Starry Night by Italo Taranta (b. 1928)

   4. Muzio Clementi, Arietta in C Major

      1. SECTION 3, 4, 5 - Rhythm

         1. Our focus is RHYTHM:

         2. Choose a section

         3. Turn on the metronome to m.m. 52

         4. Ta the shortest note value

         5. Listen to four beats before you begin

         6. Three times in-a-row correctly.

   5. Calico Cat

      1. Review

   6. Freddie the Frog by Anne Crosby-Gaudet

      1. Review

   7. Distant Chimes

      1. Review once a week.

   8. Sneaky Sam

      1. Review once a week.

   9. A Song by Alexander Gedike

      1. Review once a week.

   10. Starfish at Night

       1. Review once a week

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1. RCM Online Ear Training and Rhythm

   1. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

   2. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

      1. Login Info

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         2. dust2789

   3. Then click Ear Training Prep A

   4. Rhythm Easy

2020-2021 Lesson 17 of 32

2019-2020 Private Lesson Enrollment: Semester

Ethan:

1. Technique

   1. Contrary Motion on C Major.

      1. Rhythm - Use a metronome - You choose the speed!

   2. Chromatic Scale Starting on C

      1. Notes - passed

      2. Fingering - passed

      3. Position - careful that you don’t drop your wrist on the the thumb.

2. **Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests

   1. In your Newzik App: Prepare one “day” per practice session

   2. Set 01 07

      1. Remember to study the sightreading portion carefully before you start and make sure you know the positions of your hands.

3. Celebrate Theory, Level 2

   1. No Level 3 assignment yet.

4. Repertoire

   1. Level 1: Etudes

      1. Drifting Clouds by William Gillock (L-1)

         1. Listen to the video above with your music and find all the patterns in the piece. Notice the expression markings too!

   2. Level 1: List A

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

      2. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

      3. Andante in G Minor by Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)

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

         1. THREE MEASURES AT A TIME: Focus is Metronome.

            1. Turn on the metronome to 52

            2. mm. 1-3, 2-4, 3-5, 4-6, 5-7

            3. FROM ETHAN: “Before you play, think about what you’re going to pay in your mind.” “If you need extra rhythm help, then you can ta it”

   3. Level 1: List B

      1. Waltz Op. 39 No. 13 by Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987)

      2. A Little Piece Op. 6 No. 2 by Alexander Gedike (1877-1957)

      3. Mist by Clifford Poole (1916-2003)

      4. Red Satin Jazz by Martha Mier (b. 1936)

      5. Dream Journey by Christine Donkin (b. 1976)

      6. A Starry Night by Italo Taranta (b. 1928)

   4. Muzio Clementi, Arietta in C Major

      1. SECTION 3, 4, 5 - Rhythm

         1. Our focus is RHYTHM:

         2. Choose a section

         3. Turn on the metronome to m.m. 52

         4. Ta the shortest note value

         5. Listen to four beats before you begin

         6. Three times in-a-row correctly.

   5. Calico Cat

      1. Review

   6. Freddie the Frog by Anne Crosby-Gaudet

      1. Review

   7. Distant Chimes

      1. Review once a week.

   8. Sneaky Sam

      1. Review once a week.

   9. A Song by Alexander Gedike

      1. Review once a week.

   10. Starfish at Night

       1. Review once a week

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1. RCM Online Ear Training and Rhythm

   1. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

   2. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

      1. Login Info

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         2. dust2789

   3. Then click Ear Training Prep A

   4. Rhythm Easy

2020-2021 Lesson 16 of 32

2019-2020 Private Lesson Enrollment: Semester

Ethan:

1. Technique

   1. Contrary Motion on C Major.

      1. Notes -

      2. Fingering -

      3. Position -

      4. Expression - show me two different ways to play this with dynamics.

   2. Chromatic Scale Starting on C

      1. Notes - passed

      2. Fingering - RH passed

         1. LH: 1, 3, 1, 3, 2, 1 (3 is always on the black)

      3. Position - careful that you don’t drop your wrist on the the thumb.

2. Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests

   1. In your Newzik App: Prepare one “day” per practice session

   2. Set 01 05 \

      1. Remember to study the sightreading portion carefully before you start and make sure you know the positions of your hands.

3. Celebrate Theory, Level 2

   1. No Level 3 assignment yet.

4. Repertoire

   1. Level 1: List A

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

      2. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

      3. Andante in G Minor by Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)

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

         1. Choose two measures

            1. Turn on the metronome to 52

            2. Listen to four beats then immediately start “ta-ing” the rhythm of the notes in one clef.

            3. Then keep metronome on and listen to four beats, then start playing the same notes in the same clef with the correct rhythm.

            4. Do the same thing with the opposite hand, then hands together.

   2. Level 1: List B

      1. Waltz Op. 39 No. 13 by Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987)

      2. A Little Piece Op. 6 No. 2 by Alexander Gedike (1877-1957)

      3. Mist by Clifford Poole (1916-2003)

      4. Red Satin Jazz by Martha Mier (b. 1936)

      5. Dream Journey by Christine Donkin (b. 1976)

      6. A Starry Night by Italo Taranta (b. 1928)

   3. Muzio Clementi, Arietta in C Major

      1. SECTION 1 - Rhythm

      2. SECTION 3, 4, 5 - Rhythm

         1. Our focus is RHYTHM:

         2. Choose a section

         3. Turn on the metronome to m.m. 52

         4. Ta the shortest note value

         5. Listen to four beats before you begin

         6. Three times in-a-row correctly.

   4. Calico Cat

      1. Review

   5. Freddie the Frog by Anne Crosby-Gaudet

      1. Review

   6. Distant Chimes

      1. Review once a week.

   7. Sneaky Sam

      1. Review once a week.

   8. A Song by Alexander Gedike

      1. Review once a week.

   9. Starfish at Night

      1. Review once a week

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1. RCM Online Ear Training and Rhythm

   1. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

   2. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

      1. Login Info

         1. info@gledhillartscollective.com

         2. dust2789

   3. Then click Ear Training Prep A

   4. Rhythm Easy

2020-2021 Lesson 15 of 32

2019-2020 Private Lesson Enrollment: Semester

Ethan:

1. Technique

   1. Contrary Motion on C Major.

   2. Chromatic Scale Starting on C

      1. GOAL FOR NEXT WEEK:

         1. Notes - passed off

         2. Fingering - passed off

         3. Position & Rhythm Are your Goals.

            1. Wrists above the keys

            2. When you play your thumbs, careful not to drop your wrists.

2. Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests

   1. In your Newzik App: Prepare one “day” per practice session

   2. Set 01 05 \

      1. Remember to study the sightreading portion carefully before you start and make sure you know the positions of your hands.

3. Celebrate Theory, Level 2

   1. No Level 3 assignment yet.

4. Repertoire

   1. Level 1: List A

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

      2. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

      3. Andante in G Minor by Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)

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

         1. Finish applying expression to mm. 8 to the end.

         2. What is the word “motive”?

   2. Level 1: List B

      1. Waltz Op. 39 No. 13 by Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987)

      2. A Little Piece Op. 6 No. 2 by Alexander Gedike (1877-1957)

      3. Mist by Clifford Poole (1916-2003)

      4. Red Satin Jazz by Martha Mier (b. 1936)

      5. Dream Journey by Christine Donkin (b. 1976)

      6. A Starry Night by Italo Taranta (b. 1928)

   3. Muzio Clementi, Arietta in C Major

      1. Our focus is RHYTHM:

      2. Watch your practice video each practice session

      3. Choose a section

      4. Turn on the metronome to m.m. 52

      5. Ta the shortest note value

      6. Listen to four beats before you begin

      7. Three times in-a-row correctly.

   4. Calico Cat

      1. Review

   5. Freddie the Frog by Anne Crosby-Gaudet

      1. Review

   6. Distant Chimes

      1. Review once a week.

   7. Sneaky Sam

      1. Review once a week.

   8. A Song by Alexander Gedike

      1. Review once a week.

   9. Starfish at Night

      1. Review once a week

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---

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1. RCM Online Ear Training and Rhythm

   1. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

   2. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

      1. Login Info

         1. info@gledhillartscollective.com

         2. dust2789

   3. Then click Ear Training Prep A

   4. Rhythm Easy

2020-2021 Lesson 14 of 32

2019-2020 Private Lesson Enrollment: Semester

Ethan:

1. Technique

   1. GOAL FOR NEXT WEEK:

      1. Notes - passed off

      2. Fingering - passed off

      3. Position

         1. Wrists above the keys

         2. When you play your thumbs, careful not to drop your wrists.

   2. PREPARE: Rh and Lh alone:

      1. BEFORE EACH SCALE: Count 4 beats

      2. Contrary Motion on C Major.

         1. Start with hands octave apart.

         2. Careful of your fingering.

         3. m.m. 60 per note

         4. Position is important

2. Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests

   1. In your Newzik App: Prepare one “day” per practice session

   2. Set 01 05 \

      1. Remember to study the sightreading portion carefully before you start and make sure you know the positions of your hands.

3. Celebrate Theory, Level 2

   1. No Level 3 assignment yet.

4. Repertoire

   1. Level 1: List A

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

      2. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

      3. Andante in G Minor by Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)

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

         1. Finish applying expression to mm. 8 to the end.

         2. What is the word “motive”?

   2. Level 1: List B

      1. Waltz Op. 39 No. 13 by Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987)

      2. A Little Piece Op. 6 No. 2 by Alexander Gedike (1877-1957)

      3. Mist by Clifford Poole (1916-2003)

      4. Red Satin Jazz by Martha Mier (b. 1936)

      5. Dream Journey by Christine Donkin (b. 1976)

      6. A Starry Night by Italo Taranta (b. 1928)

   3. Level 1: List C

   4. Level 1: Etude

   5. Muzio Clementi

      1. Rhythm Focus

   6. Calico Cat

      1. Review

   7. Freddie the Frog by Anne Crosby-Gaudet

      1. Review

   8. Distant Chimes

      1. Review once a week.

   9. Sneaky Sam

      1. Review once a week.

   10. A Song by Alexander Gedike

       1. Review once a week.

   11. Starfish at Night

       1. Review once a week

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---

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1. RCM Online Ear Training and Rhythm

   1. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

   2. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

      1. Login Info

         1. info@gledhillartscollective.com

         2. dust2789

   3. Then click Ear Training Prep A

   4. Rhythm Easy

2020-2021 Lesson 13 of 32

2019-2020 Private Lesson Enrollment: Semester

Ethan:

1. Technique

   1. GOAL FOR NEXT WEEK:

      1. N. F. R. P

   2. PREPARE: Rh and Lh alone:

      1. BEFORE EACH SCALE: Count 4 beats

      2. Contrary Motion on C Major.

         1. Start with hands octave apart.

         2. Careful of your fingering.

         3. m.m. 60 per note

         4. Position is important

2. Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests

   1. In your Newzik App: Prepare one “day” per practice session

   2. Set 01 02

      1. Remember to study the sightreading portion carefully before you start and make sure you know the positions of your hands.

3. Celebrate Theory, Level 2

   1. No Level 3 assignment yet.

4. Repertoire

   1. Level 1: List A

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

      2. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

      3. Andante in G Minor by Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)

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

         1. Finish applying expression to mm. 8 to the end.

         2. What is the word “motive”?

   2. Level 1: List B

      1. Waltz Op. 39 No. 13 by Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987)

      2. A Little Piece Op. 6 No. 2 by Alexander Gedike (1877-1957)

      3. Mist by Clifford Poole (1916-2003)

      4. Red Satin Jazz by Martha Mier (b. 1936)

      5. Dream Journey by Christine Donkin (b. 1976)

      6. A Starry Night by Italo Taranta (b. 1928)

   3. Level 1: List C

   4. Level 1: Etude

   5. Muzio Clementi

      1. Rhythm Focus

   6. Calico Cat

      1. Review

   7. Freddie the Frog by Anne Crosby-Gaudet

      1. Review

   8. Distant Chimes

      1. Review once a week.

   9. Sneaky Sam

      1. Review once a week.

   10. A Song by Alexander Gedike

       1. Review once a week.

   11. Starfish at Night

       1. Review once a week

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---

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1. RCM Online Ear Training and Rhythm

   1. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

   2. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

      1. Login Info

         1. info@gledhillartscollective.com

         2. dust2789

   3. Then click Ear Training Prep A

   4. Rhythm Easy

2020-2021 Lesson 12 of 32

2019-2020 Private Lesson Enrollment: Semester

Ethan:

1. Technique

   1. GOAL FOR NEXT WEEK:

      1. N. F. R. P

   2. PREPARE: Rh and Lh alone:

      1. BEFORE EACH SCALE: Count 4 beats

      2. Contrary Motion on C Major.

         1. Start with hands octave apart.

         2. Careful of your fingering.

         3. m.m. 60 per note

         4. Position is important

2. Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests

   1. In your Newzik App: Prepare one “day” per practice session

   2. Set 01 02

      1. Remember to study the sightreading portion carefully before you start and make sure you know the positions of your hands.

3. Celebrate Theory, Level 2

   1. No Level 3 assignment yet.

4. Repertoire

   1. Level 1: List A

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

      2. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

      3. Andante in G Minor by Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)

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

         1. Take ONE measure at a time hands together and ONLY FOCUS ON FINGERING AND NOTES.

         2. TAKE YOUR TIME TO PLAY ALL THE NOTES CORRECTLY - SO YOU CAN TAKE 20 SECONDS IF YOU NEED TO BEFORE PLAYING THE NEXT NOTES! :)

   2. Level 1: List B

      1. Waltz Op. 39 No. 13 by Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987)

      2. A Little Piece Op. 6 No. 2 by Alexander Gedike (1877-1957)

      3. Mist by Clifford Poole (1916-2003)

      4. Red Satin Jazz by Martha Mier (b. 1936)

      5. Dream Journey by Christine Donkin (b. 1976)

      6. A Starry Night by Italo Taranta (b. 1928)

   3. Level 1: List C

   4. Level 1: Etude

   5. Muzio Clementi

      1. Rhythm Focus

   6. Calico Cat

      1. Review

   7. Freddie the Frog by Anne Crosby-Gaudet

      1. Review

   8. Distant Chimes

      1. Review once a week.

   9. Sneaky Sam

      1. Review once a week.

   10. A Song by Alexander Gedike

       1. Review once a week.

   11. Starfish at Night

       1. Review once a week

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No assignments below this line

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Online Games

1. RCM Online Ear Training and Rhythm

   1. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

   2. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

      1. Login Info

         1. info@gledhillartscollective.com

         2. dust2789

   3. Then click Ear Training Prep A

   4. Rhythm Easy

2020-2021 Lesson 11 of 32

2019-2020 Private Lesson Enrollment: Semester

Ethan:

1. Technique

   1. GOAL FOR NEXT WEEK:

      1. N. F. R. P

   2. PREPARE: Rh and Lh alone:

      1. C Major / A Minor Natural and Harmonic

      2. G Major / E Minor Natural and Harmonic

      3. F Major / D Minor Natural and Harmonic (remember RH finger 4 on B-flat in F Major)

2. Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests

   1. In your Newzik App: Prepare one “day” per practice session

   2. “Review Set 1”

3. Celebrate Theory, Level 2

   1. No Level 3 assignment yet.

4. Repertoire

   1. Level 1: List A

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

      2. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

      3. Andante in G Minor by Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)

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

         1. Your Newzik App PDF has been updated with markings as well as a practice video INSIDE the PDF!!

   2. Level 1: List B

      1. Waltz Op. 39 No. 13 by Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987)

      2. A Little Piece Op. 6 No. 2 by Alexander Gedike (1877-1957)

      3. Mist by Clifford Poole (1916-2003)

      4. Red Satin Jazz by Martha Mier (b. 1936)

      5. Dream Journey by Christine Donkin (b. 1976)

      6. A Starry Night by Italo Taranta (b. 1928)

   3. Level 1: List C

   4. Level 1: Etude

   5. Muzio Clementi

      1. Rhythm Focus

   6. Calico Cat

      1. Review

   7. Freddie the Frog by Anne Crosby-Gaudet

      1. Review

   8. Distant Chimes

      1. Review once a week.

   9. Sneaky Sam

      1. Review once a week.

   10. A Song by Alexander Gedike

       1. Review once a week.

   11. Starfish at Night

       1. Review once a week

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No assignments below this line

---

Online Games

1. RCM Online Ear Training and Rhythm

   1. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

   2. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

      1. Login Info

         1. info@gledhillartscollective.com

         2. dust2789

   3. Then click Ear Training Prep A

   4. Rhythm Easy