June 26, 2025 (Lesson 10 of 10)

Lesson Assignments

❤️ = Priority!

💜 = We didn’t get to it at the last lesson.

💛 = On the right track but needs more focus.

💚 = On the right track - good work!

🖤 = Don’t practice this - on hold.

Lesson Assignments

Newzik Music PDF App

  1. Login info: “reema1131@gmail.com” and password “nfpering”

Lesson Progress:

Please have Aria read the blog out loud before each assignment. So, before she practices Celebrate Piano, please read the entire assignment out loud, and every day. I’d like her to start developing accountability for the assignments in the blog.

  1. June 19, 2025: 💚

  2. June 21, 2025:

April 27, 2025: Final Recital

💚PRACTICE JOURNAL

  1. Please record your practice in your practice journal at least five times per week

  2. Record the practice item and time spent

1💛Celebrate Piano: Lesson & Musicianship 1A

  1. 🎥Please focus attention on page 31 Deep Blue Sea.

  2. Keep bubble as best as you can. Continue to keep eyes on music and always looking forward.

  3. Try to connect the dots between assignments (solfege bass clef!)

2💜Sleigh Bells by Christine Donkin (Prep A)

  1. 🎥Follow the new practice video with four steps (5 times per week).

3💚Reading Exercises for Solfege:

  1. Aria passed No 2 on the 3rd try (three chances to pass correctly at the lesson).

  2. No. 3 on page 10

    1. Turn on metronome to 53.

    2. Remember that the landmark in the bass clef is line four which is F below middle C.

    3. Play and say the notes with the metronome at least three times each day.

    4. If make a mistake, let it go and keep going so you can stay with the beat.

4💚Celebrate Theory: Prep

  1. Unit 5: Prepare pages 38 to 44 (🎥see video)

  2. We will go back and finish the other units soon.

5💛Basic Rhythmic Training

  1. No. 4 on page 8 (🎥see video)

    1. Turn on the metronome to 72.

    2. Count four beats before you begin .

    3. Clap the beat (with the metronome), and “ta'“ the rhythm.

    4. If you make a mistake, keep going in order to stick with the metronome.

    5. Notice where the mistake was and fix it in your mind first, before you try again,

    6. Three chances to pass off at the lesson with a steady beat.

🖤Solos 1

  1. Please watch the vide

🖤Flash Cards

  1. We will play the step up/down and skip up/down game next week.