December 9, 2021

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🟡 - on the right track but it needs more work

🔴 - needs lots of attention and work

⚫️ - no assignment - don’t practice this item.

🟣 - We didn’t get to this item,

Go to your Newzik App and find:

  1. Lesson Focus for Toby:

    • How did you do with coming to the piano and being respectful?

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  2. Trumpet Song (page 28)

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    FOUR MEASURES AT A TIME:

    1. 🔴NOTES FIRST: say the names of the notes out loud first using a pen or pencil.

      1. Don’t worry about saying the bass clef C/G at the beginning).

      2. Be able to do this with the correct rhythm.

      3. You probably won’t be able to do this on your first try.

      4. Keep it slow and have some good patience. :)

    2. Now PLAY AND SAY with the correct finger numbers: 3 TIMES CORRECTLY

    3. Now do Expression and Position!

    4. Finally, RHYTHM. Play with a steady beat.

  3. Are You Sleeping? Piano Adventures Performance Book, p. 26

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    1. Go to Newzik and find the “Are You Sleeping” PDF.

      1. Practice with both recordings in the PDF

  4. Flash Cards

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    • See your new flash cards. They are all a step down or a step up from your landmark C cards.

    • Don’t let anyone tell you the names of the notes! Try to find them yourself by using the treble clef and the bass clef

  5. THEORY PREP LEVEL

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    • 00_02 “TREBLE STAFF”

      • 🟡TEACH ME ABOUT A LEGER LINE (page 17 of your PDF)

      • PREPARE page 18

  6. “SIGHTREADING 00 26-37”

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    • Prepare “Day 3 and 4 The Dance Band”

  7. REPERTOIRE REVIEW PIECES: Review once a week with your music.

    1. 🟢Dancing with Frankenstein in Piano Adventures Performance Book Primer Level pg 22

    2. 🟢The Happy Stream: Piano Adventures Performance Primer Level pg. 25