March 4, 2021

**THEORY

  1. Theory 01 05 Scales

    1. Finish the unit

    2. Test on ANYTHING in it next week.

  2. **Theory 01 06 Intervals

    1. Tell me about the following words:

      1. Octave

      2. Second

      3. Third

      4. Unison


*MUSICIANSHIP

  1. *“FOUR STAR 0B 05”

    1. This was not completed.

      1. PLAYBACKS: difficult

      2. BEFORE YOU START AN EXERCISE: do it in your head.

  2. “SIGHTREADING 00 38-45 BAG”

    1. Set Metronome to m.m. 80 = quarter note.

    2. Prepare TWO “days” per practice session.

      1. Place your hands in your lap

      2. Study the time signature

      3. Study the rhythm (do it in your head like you do “star 2” in Four Star.

      4. Set a slow and steady beat.

      5. Start and DO NOT STOP if you make any mistakes.

      6. After you finish, stop and then look back to see if you made any mistakes.

      7. Fix them in your head and try again!


*REPERTOIRE

  1. *Czerny Op. 823 No. 4 (this assignment was not done)

    1. Watch your practice video below BEFORE you start.

    2. WRITE IN NEWZIK, THE WRIST ARROW and SLUR MARKINGS ACCORDING TO HOW WE’VE LEARNED THEM IN NOS. 1, 2 AND 3

    3. Learn RH and LH alone with the arrow markings.

  2. Czerny Op. 823 No. 3

    1. See your new PDF: “SPEED BUILDING PRACTICE CHART”

    2. Gradually increase your speed using the metronome, ONLY MOVING ON once you’ve do all correct wrist markings and keeping it very quiet.