💚Detectives by Christine Donkin (b. 1979)(L. 1, Etude)
Read the NFRPE chart “practice ingredients” on page 2 of your PDF
FOLLOW AND COMPLETE the NFRPE section charts on page 3 of your PDF.
Remember that this is a level higher than your previous pieces so you need to follow the fingering carefully. 🤓
💚Theory in Newzik
GO TO YOUR PDF “THEORY 00 07 TRIADS”
COMPLETE THE ENTIRE UNIT
🖤Go to your TECHNIQUE Prep A and B PDF in Newzik and follow the instructions in the video and green highlights.
Do all the items with the metronome on pages 2-4
🖤Four Star Sight Reading and Ear Tests Prep B
Go to your “FOUR STAR Prep B” and prepare Introductory Set 2 after watching the video for instructions.
🖤SIGHTREADING 62-92 PDF
Prepare pages 29-33 of the PDF
Remember to count before you begin.
Remember the play the ties
SET A METRONOME TO 60 PER QUARTER NOTE
STUDY THE TIME SIGNATURE
DO THE RHYTHM IN YOUR HEAD
THEN STUDY THE NOTE NAMES IN YOUR HEAD AND THE DIRECTION OF THE NOTES
THEN PLAY WITH A STEADY SLOW BEAT.
KEEP YOUR WRISTS UP
DOUBLE CHECK THAT YOU’RE GIVING EACH HALF NOTE TWO BEATS! 🥸
WHEN YOU FINISH, ASK YOURSELF WHAT NEEDS TO BE FIXED. FIX IT IN YOUR HEAD AND DO IT AGAIN!
💚Review Repertoire:
Review the green-heart pieces below
Minuet in F Major by Leopold Mozart (Prep B)
Leaping the Waves with Dolphins by Barbara Arens (Prep B)
To Fly Like an Eagle (Prep B)
💚Jingle Bells Duet