2017-2018 Lesson 25: Michael Isaacson

Performance Class: Three

  1. May 20th, DiMenna Center

    1. Pieces:

Final Recital

  1. June 3rd, Domingo Hall, NOC
    1. Pieces:

    Books on Loan:

    1. Four Star Level 1
    2. Etudes Level 1 

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    Lesson Assignments:

    1. Minuet in D Minor Leopold Mozart

      1. How did we practice at the lesson?
      2. Do it like that during the week!

    2. *Flash Cards

      1. Practice the group of cards that need more work

    3. Scales - KEEP WRISTS UP PLEASE

      1. PREPARE: C MAJOR, RH & LH alone.
      2. PREPARE: A MINOR, RH & LH alone.
      3. ***PREPARE: A HARMONIC MINOR, RH & LH alone. (LEFT HAND NEEDS WORK)
      4. *PREPARE: G MAJOR, RH & LH alone.
      5. PREPARE: E NATURAL MINOR, RH & LH alone.  

    4. *Bears by Lina Niamath (L.1 List B)

      1. Fix measures 2-3. Your RH and LH are not lining up together. 
      2. Wrists up
      3. Steady beat!

    5. *Four Star: Sight Reading and Ear Tests Level 1

      1. REDO: All of Set 5
        1. LAZER FOCUS - EYES :)

    6. *SIGHT READING

      1. Left off on page 25. Do one a day

    On Hold:

    1. Czerny

      1. Where did we leave off?

    2. RHYTHM BOOK (no assignment)

      1. NO ASSIGNMENT
      2. Left off at Nos. 31-35

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    REVIEW - (Allegro in B-flat & Sneaky Sam)

    1. Relay Race by Jon George (L. 1 Etude)

      1. A Swinging Leprechaun by Mike Schoenmehl (L. 1 Etude)

        1. Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

          1. *Allegro in B-flat (L.1)

          2. Celebration by Anne Crosby Gaudet (L.1 Etudes)

          3. Oranges and Lemons" by Boris Berlin (Prep.B)

          4. "Sneaky Sam" by Melody Bober (Prep.B)  

          5. "Haunted Mouse" (where is your music?)

          6. "New Shoes" (10/25/17)

          Performance Class: Two

          1. February 11th at the DiMenna Center
            1. Relay Race
            2. A Swinging Leprechaun