2017-2018 Lesson 1: Jacqueline Isaacson

THEORY (no assignment)

  1. Level 1: Unit 3
    1. PREPARE: pages 37-38
  2. Prep: Unit 7
    1. Prepare for next week.
    2. Teach me about Major and Minor triads. 

TECHNIQUE

  1. MAJOR SCALE

    1. Tonic, Whole, Whole, Half, Whole, Whole, Whole, Half. 
    2. Practice starting on any note. 

MUSICIANSHIP (no assignments)

  1. HANDOUT Level 1 SET 4
    1. NO ASSIGNMENT
    2. Do one "Day" for each practice session.
  2. Rhythm
    1. NO ASSIGNMENT
    2. Left off at 57
  3. Solfege
    1. NO ASSIGNMENT
    2. Left off: Chapter 4 Nos. 15 & 17

Reading (no assignments)

  1. Czerny
    1. NO ASSIGNMENT
    2. REDO: No. 1 
  2. Sight Reading
  3. Bartok
    1. NO ASSIGNMENT
    2. Left off (PASSED OFF 9)
  4. Lesson & Musicianship 1B
    1. NO ASSIGNMENT
  5. Solos 1
    1. NO ASSIGNMENT

*REPERTOIRE

  1. Far Away by Teresa Richert (L. 1 Etude

  2. *Etude in C Major by Félix Le Couppey (L. 1 Etude)

    1. Learn hands alone for next week. 
    2. Start learning hands together if you feel comfortable hands alone.
  3. Hopscotch by Boris Berlin (L. 1 Etude)

  4. *REVIEW - once a week with music

    1. German Dance in D Major Hob.IX:22  No. 2 by Franz Joseph Haydn
    2. Dream Journey by Christine Donkin
    3. Tarntella by Lynes (Faber L.1)
    4. "Arietta in C Major" by Muzio Clementi 
    5. "Aeolian Lullaby" by Joan Hansen 
    6. Angelfish by Anne Crosby (L.1, List B)