2017-2018 Lesson 17: Sofia Gutierrez

Notes & Makeups 

  1. FINAL RECITAL: June 3rd, 2018
  2. PERFORMANCE CLASS: February 11th, 2018
    1. Jumping Jacks
    2. A Song
    3. Calico Cat
  3. GUEST ARTIST CLASS: April 22nd, 2018

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Lesson Assignments:

  1. THEORY BOOK

    1. PREPARE: 3-6
  2. SIGHT READING BOOK (no assignment)

    1. SIGHT-READ PREPARE: 
  3. TECHNIQUE BOOK

    1. PREPARE: 3, 6-8
  4. LESSON BOOK

    1. PREPARE: 11 - 14
  5. PERFORMANCE BOOK

    1. PREPARE: 3
  6. A Song op. 36 no. 3 by Alexander Gedike

    1. Fix measure 6 - F-sharp and the slur.
    2. Fix measure 8 - F-sharp!
    3. Learn to the end hands together! 
    4. Keep your wrists up. 
  7. The Calico Cat by Helen Marlais (test on all six items below)

    1. PREPARE AT M.M. 120 with no pauses and good dynamics.  
  8. Jumping Jacks by Andrew Markow

    1. Your fingers are raised! Please keep them like magnets to the keys! A high wrist and straight back will help.   

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Review (one time each week with your music)

  1. A Skating Waltz
  2. New Shoes

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Musicianship (no assignment)

  1. HANDOUT Prep A: Set 4

    1. DO ONE "DAY" EACH PRACTICE SESSION
  2. RHYTHM BOOK

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THEORY (no assignment)