2017-2018: Lesson 23: Henry Ning

Performance Class

  1. Sleigh Bells and Curious Cat are priority this week for Performance Class on February 11th. 

Lesson Assignments

  1. DUSTIN - bring options for duet - new piece. 
  2. Sneaky Sam (prep. B)
    1. Last measure: round fingers
    2. measure 23: LH half note -- hold full value
    3. measure 33: get rid of the pause. 
    4. measure 6: notes in RH
    5. no pause between measures 16-17
    6. no pause between 30-31 
  3. Curious Cat (prep A)
    1. Wrists up
    2. Fix red pen in measure 14
    3. Play through once a day with a focus in dynamics. 
    4. Piano Adventures: Sight Reading Book Level 1
      1. SIGHT-READ PREPARE: pages 27 and on - at least one each practice session.
    5. *Music Flash Cards
      1. Practice the red rubber band flashcards. Say them out loud and play on the keyboard.
    6. *REVIEW - at least once a week.
      1. Sleigh Bells by Christine Donkin (prep A) 

    On Hold:

    1. *Four Star: Sight Reading and Ear Tests: (no assignment)
      1. PREPARE: All of Introductory Set 1. Do one "set" per practice session.
      2. Read the instructions