2017-2018 Lesson 26: Jacqueline Isaacson

Notes & Makeups

  1. Try to have at least one practice session on the piano upstairs.

  2. PERFORMANCE CLASS: February 11, 2018
    1. Hopscotch
    2. Far Away
    3. German Dance 

Performance Class: Three

  1. May 20th, DiMenna Center

    1. Pieces:

Final Recital

  1. June 3rd, Domingo Hall, NOC
    1. Pieces:
      1. German Dance
      2. Minuet

Lesson Assignments:

  1. New Piece

    1. Dustin will send. 

  2. German Dance by Beethoven in D Major (L.2)

    1. Review

  3. MINOR SCALE: two octaves hands alone, memorized

    1. A Harmonic
    2. E Harmonic
    3. A Natural
    4. E Natural
    5. D Natural
    6. D Harmoic
      1. keep your 3rd finger ROUND.

  4. MAJOR SCALE: two octaves hands alone, memorized.

    1. C
    2. G
    3. F
      1. No twisty-wrist.
      2. EVEN TEMPO!  

  5. Four Star Sight Reading and Ear Tests Level 1

    1. Take a break this week.
    2. Next week we'll come back to it.

  6. Lesson & Musicianship 1B

    1. PREPARE: pages 8-16
    2. Be able to pass of each piece by following the practice plan. 

  7. Solos 1

    1. PREPARE: all of Unit 7

  8. **Bartok

    1. REDO: No. 13 and 14 

  9. Minuet in F Major by Leopold Mozart

    1. You don't need to play this so quickly

    2. Please have extreme contrasts in dynamics. 

On Hold:

  1. Rhythm (no assignment) 

    1. NO ASSIGNMENT
    2. Left off at 57

  2. Solfege (no assignment)

    1. NO ASSIGNMENT
    2. Left off: Chapter 4 Nos. 15 & 17

  3. Czerny (no assignment)

    1. REDO: No. 1 

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**REVIEW - once a week with music

  1. Hopscotch by Boris Berlin (L. 1 Etude) 

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

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

  4. German Dance in D Major Hob.IX:22  No. 2 by Franz Joseph Haydn (L.1 List A)
  5. Dream Journey by Christine Donkin (L.1 List B)
  6. Tarntella by Lynes (Faber L.1)
  7. wAngelfish by Anne Crosby (L.1, List B)

 

 

 

    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.