2017-2018 Lesson 19: Sofia Gutierrez

Notes & Makeups 

  1. Dustin arrived at 5:30pm
  2. FINAL RECITAL: June 3rd, 2018
  3. PERFORMANCE CLASS: February 11th, 2018
    1. Jumping Jacks
    2. A Song
    3. Calico Cat
  4. GUEST ARTIST CLASS: April 22nd, 2018

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Lesson Assignments:

*keep your wrists forward on long notes. 

  1. THEORY BOOK

    1. PREPARE: 10-11

  2. SIGHT READING BOOK

    1. SIGHT-READ PREPARE: 16-25
    2. This is a bigger assignment for sight-reading so please pace yourself! :)

  3. TECHNIQUE BOOK

    1. PREPARE: 12

  4. **LESSON BOOK

    1. PREPARE: 18-19
    2. REDO page 11 and 15 - your tempo needs to be the same the entire time. Use a metronome to help you keep the tempo! :)

  5. PERFORMANCE BOOK

    1. PREPARE: 8-9

  6. *A Song op. 36 no. 3 by Alexander Gedike

    1. WRIST UP PLEASE
    2. This needs lots of work for class.
    3. Fix all pencil markings.
    4. Fix measure 14 - RH slur and LH lifts. bh 

  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

No Assignments:

  1.  Four Star Sight Reading & Ear Tests: Prep A, Set 4

    1. DO ONE "DAY" EACH PRACTICE SESSION

  2. RHYTHM BOOK