2019-2020 Lesson 31 of 32

LESSON ASSIGNMENTS:

  1. Distant Chimes

    1. Complete assignment 5, 6 and 7

    2. Send me videos when you are finished with each assignment.

  2. *Theory Preparatory Level

    1. Print out the Scale and Triad Units I sent your mom.

    2. Complete it and take photos of each paper and send it to me before your lesson.

  3. Graceful Swan

    1. Record and send to Dustin!.


2019-2020 Lesson 30 of 32

LESSON ASSIGNMENTS:

  1. Distant Chimes

    1. Complete assignment 3 and send me a video as soon as you can

    2. Watch your practice video we created at the lesson and see the two photos I sent your parents.

  2. *Theory Preparatory Level

    1. Print out the Scale and Triad Units I sent your mom.

    2. Complete it and take photos of each paper and send it to me before your lesson.

  3. Graceful Swan

    1. Record and send to Dustin!.


2019-2020 Lesson 29 of 32

LESSON ASSIGNMENTS:

  1. Distant Chimes

    1. Prepare assignment 2 and send me a video once finished.

    2. Please do this as soon as possible!

  2. *Theory Preparatory Level

    1. Print out the Scale and Triad Units I sent your mom.

    2. Complete it and take photos of each paper and send it to me before your lesson.

  3. Graceful Swan

    1. Record and send to Dustin!.


2019-2020 Lesson 28 of 32

LESSON ASSIGNMENTS:

  1. Distant Chimes

    1. Print out the PDF I emailed your mom and dad.

    2. Start to learn Assignment number 2!

  2. *Theory Preparatory Level

    1. Print out the Scale and Triad Units I sent your mom.

    2. Complete it and take photos of each paper and send it to me before your lesson.

  3. Graceful Swan

    1. Record and send to Dustin!.


2019-2020 Lesson 27 of 32

LESSON ASSIGNMENTS:

  1. *Theory Preparatory Level

    1. Print out the Scale and Triad Units I sent your mom.

    2. Complete it and take photos of each paper and send it to me before your lesson.

  2. Graceful Swan

    1. Practice with the new video I sent your mom!

    2. Hands together to the end with pedal at a slow tempo.


2019-2020 Lesson 26 of 32

LESSON ASSIGNMENTS:

  1. *Theory Preparatory Level

    1. Print out the Scale and Triad Units I sent your mom.

    2. Complete it and take photos of each paper and send it to me before your lesson.

  2. Graceful Swan

    1. Practice with the new video I sent your mom!

    2. Hands together to the end with pedal at a slow tempo.


2019-2020 Lesson 25 of 32

LESSON ASSIGNMENTS:

  1. *Theory Preparatory Level

    1. Print out the Scale and Triad Units I sent your mom.

    2. Complete it and take photos of each paper and send it to me before your lesson.

  2. Graceful Swan

    1. Practice with the video I sent your mom. Send me a video of your RH once you can play it with the video.

    2. Right Hand: Entire Piece, with metronome. Send a video to Dustin after you’ve practiced the following steps for each section.

      1. Choose a small section (2-4 measures)

      2. Clap the beat and ta the rhythm.

      3. Clap the beat and say the names of the notes.

      4. Count the beats and clap the rhythm.

      5. Turn on the metronome to the same beat and play the notes.


2019-2020 Lesson 24 of 16?

LESSON ASSIGNMENTS:

  1. *Theory Preparatory Level

    1. Print out the Scale and Triad Units I sent your mom.

    2. Complete it and take photos of each paper and send it to me before your lesson.

  2. Graceful Swan

    1. Right Hand: Entire Piece, with metronome. Send a video to Dustin after you’ve practiced the following steps for each section.

      1. Choose a small section (2-4 measures)

      2. Clap the beat and ta the rhythm.

      3. Clap the beat and say the names of the notes.

      4. Count the beats and clap the rhythm.

      5. Turn on the metronome to the same beat and play the notes.


2019-2020 Lesson 23 of 16?

LESSON ASSIGNMENTS:

  1. Theory Preparatory Level

    1. Print out the Scale and Triad Units I sent your mom.

    2. Complete it and take photos of each paper and send it to me before your lesson.

  2. Fix all the expressive markings of your piece!

  3. Record it after you’ve practiced it well and send to Dustin

  4. Graceful Swan

    1. Fix the LH B-flats

    2. Play this slowly with the correct counting.

    3. Send Dustin a video when finished.

    4. This is all hands alone.


2019-2020 Lesson 22 of 16?

LESSON ASSIGNMENTS:

  1. Theory

    1. Print out the Unit 1 theory assignment I sent your mom.

    2. Complete it and take photos of each paper and send it to me before your lesson.

  2. Fix all the expressive markings of your piece!

  3. Record it after you’ve practiced it well and send to Dustin

  4. Graceful Swan

    1. What is the time signature? What does it mean?

    2. What is the shortest note-value?

    3. What is the key signature? What scale does it represent?

    4. What kind of patterns to you see?

    5. Two measures at a time:

      1. RH alone NFRPE

      2. LH alone NFRPE

      3. Hands Together, NFRPE



2019-2020 Lesson 14 of 16

LESSON ASSIGNMENTS:

  1. Lesson & Musicianship 2A

    1. If you can’t find this please let me know and we’ll order it for you.

  2. Etude in C Major by Diabelli

    1. Have the entire piece prepared for next lesson with good position and rhythm.


2019-2020 Lesson 13 of 16

LESSON ASSIGNMENTS:

READING

  1. SIGHTREADING LEVEL 1 (do each practice session)

    1. Do three “days” for each practice session.

    2. The goal is to be able to play from beginning to end with no stops or pauses.

    3. Remember mistakes are OK on the first couple of time that you play through! You’re sightreading, and the goal is to keep GOING, not play perfectly.

    4. Place a tally mark above each assignment for every time you play through.

    5. Remember to have good hand position.

REPERTOIRE

  1. L&M 1B

    1. ?

  2. Etude in C Major by Diabelli

    1. Start to learn!

  3. Funny Puppy by Anne Crosby Gaudet

    1. Review so you can play for me next week with no pauses.

  4. Sneaky Sam - REVIEW!

    1. Remember to review this piece because you’ll be playing it for your Winter recital!


2019-2020 Lesson 12 of 16

LESSON ASSIGNMENTS:

READING

  1. Note Reading Handouts:

    1. Do all of them1

  2. SIGHTREADING LEVEL 1 (do each practice session)

    1. Do three “days” for each practice session.

    2. The goal is to be able to play from beginning to end with no stops or pauses.

    3. Remember mistakes are OK on the first couple of time that you play through! You’re sightreading, and the goal is to keep GOING, not play perfectly.

    4. Place a tally mark above each assignment for every time you play through.

    5. Remember to have good hand position.

REPERTOIRE

  1. L&M 1B

    1. ?

  2. Etude in C Major by Diabelli

    1. Start to learn!

  3. Funny Puppy by Anne Crosby Gaudet

    1. Focus on all the expression markings! Make sure to tell the story with your fingers! This should be funny and also sweet.

  4. Sneaky Sam - REVIEW!

    1. Remember to review this piece because you’ll be playing it for your Winter recital!