2017-2018 Lesson 30: Luke Jow

Should have been published May 17th.

Notes & Makeups

Lesson Assignments:

  1. Green Theory Book

    1. Review 23 - 35 - be familiar with the material

    2. Be able to play all the scales on page 34. RH and LH alone.

      1. Focus on keeping a good position!

  2. Sight Reading

    1. Remember the rule of sight reading - do not stop or start over 

    2. Sight-read 73 to the end of the book. At least 5 each day.

 

  1. Polonaise

    1. Have entire piece prepared at one tempo.  
  2. Foggy Day Blues

    1. No assignment 
  3. Chopin Prelude

    1. mm. 60-63 don't speed through this section because you're missing notes here. 
    2. All sections of this piece apart from the storm section need to be treated gently and with great sensitivity. DON'T SQUASH THE BUGS.
    3. PEDAL! CLEAN PEDAL!

Review - ONCE A WEEK WITH YOUR MUSIC.

  1. Arabesque Op. 100 No. 2 by Burgmuller

  2. Musette by Felix le Couppey