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February 1, 2025 (Lesson 6 of 8)

February 1, 2025 Dustin Gledhill

Lesson Assignments

#1🖤Theory Level 1

Prepare Unit 4

#2🖤Rhythms

Compose No. 36

Use quarter notes and rests.

Use ties

Use half notes.

Use dotted half note

#1💚Looking-Glass River by Nancy & Randall Faber (Prep. B)

  1. Start learning two measures at a time, hands apart.

#2💚Royal Conservatory of Music Technique: Prep Level B

See the blue highlights:

#3💚Four Star Prep B

Prepare Set 4

Clapback: Practice with the tests

Playbacks: Practice identifying steps, skips and repeats.

Playbacks: Practice identifying the tonic or the mediant in C, G major and A minor

#4💚SIGHT-READING Level 1

Do at least 1 per day.

Continue from page 25., Start the metronome to hear a steady beat, then you can turn it off (66 per quarter note).

#5💚New Shoes by Linda Niamath (Prep B)

See the new markings in your music. Watch the video for help.

#6🖤Raptors by Kevin Olson (Prep. B)

REVIEW LIST

Review the pieces on this list, with your music, one time each week.

  1. The Lively Boy (Prep A)

  2. Leaping the Waves with Dolphins (Prep B)

  3. The Haunted Mouse

  4. Curious Cat

  5. Marching by Kabalevsky

Comment

January 25, 2025 (Lesson 5 of 8)

January 25, 2025 Dustin Gledhill

Lesson Assignments

#1🖤Theory Level 1

Prepare Unit 4

#2🖤Rhythms

Compose No. 36

Use quarter notes and rests.

Use ties

Use half notes.

Use dotted half note

#3💚Royal Conservatory of Music Technique: Prep Level B

See the yellow highlights:

Focus on the transitions in the C Major scale. Don’t twist wrist or elbow.

Please do NOT go faster than m.m. 60 per note.

#4💚Four Star Prep B

(Left off on step 2)

Playbacks: Practice identifying steps, skips and repeats.

#5💚SIGHT-READING Level 1

Do at least 1 per day.

Continue from page 25., Start the metronome to hear a steady beat, then you can turn it off (66 per quarter note).

#6 💚New Shoes by Linda Niamath (Prep B)

See the new markings in your music. Learn to the end.

#7🖤Raptors by Kevin Olson (Prep. B)

#8🖤Looking-Glass River by Nancy & Randall Faber (Prep. B)

REVIEW LIST

Review the pieces on this list, with your music, one time each week.

  1. The Lively Boy (Prep A)

  2. Leaping the Waves with Dolphins (Prep B)

  3. The Haunted Mouse

  4. Curious Cat

  5. Marching by Kabalevsky

Comment

January 13, 2025 (Lesson 4 of 8)

January 13, 2025 Dustin Gledhill

Lesson Assignments

RCM Registration: January 5th!

#1🖤Theory Level 1

Prepare Unit 4

#2🖤Rhythms

Compose No. 36

Use quarter notes and rests.

Use ties

Use half notes.

Use dotted half note

#3💚Royal Conservatory of Music Technique: Prep Level B

See the yellow highlights:

Start by setting the metronome to 60

Ta four 8th notes before you begin.

Keep wrist low at the beginning and raised at the top..

#4💚Four Star Prep B

Prepare Set 2

Playbacks: Play a solid triad in C or G Major, then either the tonic or the mediant. Identify the note.

#5💚SIGHT-READING Level 1

Do at least 1 per day.

Continue from page 19., Start the metronome to hear a steady beat, then you can turn it off (66 per quarter note).

#8 💚New Shoes by Linda Niamath (Prep B)

See the new markings in your music. Learn to the end.

REVIEW LIST

Review the pieces on this list, with your music, one time each week.

  1. The Lively Boy (Prep A)

  2. Leaping the Waves with Dolphins (Prep B)

  3. The Haunted Mouse

  4. Curious Cat

  5. Marching by Kabalevsky

Comment

January 6, 2025 (Lesson 3 of 8)

January 6, 2025 Dustin Gledhill

Lesson Assignments

RCM Registration: January 5th!

#1🖤Theory Level 1

Prepare Unit 4

#2🖤Rhythms

Compose No. 36

Use quarter notes and rests.

Use ties

Use half notes.

Use dotted half note

#3💚Royal Conservatory of Music Technique: Prep Level B

See the yellow highlights:

No faster than m.m. 60 per note

Keep wrist ups And fingers curved.

#4💚Four Star Prep B

Prepare Set 1

Playbacks: Play a solid triad in C or G Major, then either the tonic or the mediant. Identify the note.

#5❤️SIGHT-READING Level 1

Do at least 1 per day.

Start the metronome to hear a steady beat, then you can turn it off (66 per quarter note).

#6💚💚Leaping the Waves with Dolphins (Prep B)

Pedaling

Four measures at a time, practice adding your pedal. Continue to play legato even though you’re using pedal. Careful about playing too loudly.

Fix the green pen. Keep finger raised when you play finger 5.

#7💚The Lively Boy by Turk (Prep A)

Position and Note Values

Practice the bracketed sections to continue RH until the second beat.

Keep wrist up when you play staccato or detached.

#8 💚New Shoes by Linda Niamath (Prep B)

Four measures at time, hands alone first, then together, but choose your focus (which part of NFPER) and do each hand 3 times correctly before you move on.

REVIEW LIST

Review the pieces on this list, with your music, one time each week.

  1. The Haunted Mouse

  2. Curious Cat

  3. Marching by Kabalevsky

Comment

December 31, 2024 (Lesson 2 of 8)

December 31, 2024 Dustin Gledhill

Lesson Assignments

RCM Registration: January 5th!

#1💚Theory Level 1

Prepare Unit 3

#2🖤Rhythms

Compose No. 36

Use quarter notes and rests.

Use ties

Use half notes.

Use dotted half note

#3💚Royal Conservatory of Music Technique: Prep Level

See the yellow highlights:

Chords Broken

No faster than m.m. 60 per note

Keep wrist ups

Chords Solid

Forward wrist on each one.

#4💚Four Star Prep B

Prepare Set 1

Playbacks: play a solid triad, then either the tonic or the mediant

#5💜SIGHT-READING Level 1

Do at least 1 per day.

Start the metronome to hear a steady beat, then you can turn it off (66 per quarter note).

#6💚Leaping the Waves with Dolphins (Prep B)

Pedaling

Four measures at a time, practice adding your pedal. Continue to play legato even though you’re using pedal. Careful about playing too loudly.

Fix the green pen. Keep finger raised when you play finger 5.

#7💚The Lively Boy by Turk (Prep A)

Position and Note Values

Practice the bracketed sections to continue RH until the second beat.

Keep wrist up when you play staccato or detached.

#8 New Prep B piece next week

REVIEW LIST

Review the pieces on this list, with your music, one time each week.

  1. The Haunted Mouse

  2. Curious Cat

  3. Marching by Kabalevsky

Comment

December 23, 2024 (Lesson 1 of 8)

December 23, 2024 Dustin Gledhill
Note-reading game

Lesson Assignments

  1. 💜Four Star Prep B

    1. Start with the 00_02 assignment.

  2. 💚Leaping the Waves with Dolphins (Prep B)

    1. Learn hands together!

  3. 💜Rhythms

    Compose No. 36

    Use quarter notes and rests.

    Use ties

    Use half notes.

    Use dotted half note

  4. 💚The Lively Boy by Turk

    1. Hands together this week with the new brackets. LH, RH and HT three times correctly each box.

  5. 💚Theory Level 1

    1. Prepare Unit 3

  6. 💚SIGHT-READING Level 1

    1. Do at least 1 per day.

    2. Start the metronome to hear a steady beat, then you can turn it off (66 per quarter note).

  7. 💚Pedal work

    1. Practice pedaling by playing a five finger position (very slowly) and saying / lifting your foot “up” as you play the note.

    2. When that becomes easy, add the down motion direction after the up motion.

  8. 💜Royal Conservatory of Music Technique: Prep Level

    1. See the yellow highlights.

    2. Legato:

      1. RH - when you play your 5th finger, keep the wrist raised.

    3. Staccato:

      1. Hinge only from the wrist

      2. After you strike the key, wait for at least one second to focus on being relaxed.

REVIEW LIST

Review the pieces on this list, with your music, one time each week.

  1. The Haunted Mouse

  2. Curious Cat

  3. Marching by Kabalevsky

Comment

December 16, 2024 (Lesson 8 of 8)

December 16, 2024 Dustin Gledhill
Note-reading game

Lesson Assignments

  1. Four Star Prep B

    1. Start with the 00_01 assignment.

  2. 💚Leaping the Waves with Dolphins (Prep B)

    1. Learn hands alone (first four measures) no pedal.

    2. Add hands together if ready!

  3. 💚Rhythms

    Compose No. 36

    Use quarter notes and rests.

    Use ties

    Use half notes.

    Use dotted half note

  4. 💚The Lively Boy by Turk

    1. Hands together This week

    2. Please make sure that measure 3 and 7 have detached forward-wrists.

  5. 💜Theory Level 1

    1. Prepare Unit 2

  6. 💜SIGHTREADING_Dustin Scan Level 1

    1. Continue to do at least one per day on pg. 28 of the PDF.

    2. Practice with the metronome (60 per quarter note).

  7. 💚Royal Conservatory of Music Technique: Prep Level

    1. See the yellow highlights.

    2. Legato:

      1. RH - when you play your 5th finger, keep the wrist raised.

    3. Staccato:

      1. Hinge only from the wrist

      2. After you strike the key, wait for at least one second to focus on being relaxed.

REVIEW LIST

Review the pieces on this list, with your music, one time each week.

  1. The Haunted Mouse

  2. Curious Cat

  3. Marching by Kabalevsky

3 Comments

December 8, 2024 (Lesson 7 of 8)

December 8, 2024 Dustin Gledhill
Note-reading game

Lesson Assignments

  1. New piece next week: Dustin choose one with pedaling.

  2. 💚Rhythms

    Compose No. 36

    Use quarter notes and rests.

    Use ties

    Use half notes.

    Use dotted half note

  3. 💚Note Reading Game Online. (5/5)

    1. Play the 1-minute challenge in the treble clef and bass clef.

    2. Choose the scale of one sharp in the settings.

  4. 💚The Lively Boy by Turk

    1. LH alone and RH alone only with all the markings.

  5. 💜Theory Level 1

    1. Prepare Unit 2

  6. 💚SIGHTREADING_00_62-95

    1. Continue to do at least one per day on pg. 28 of the PDF.

    2. Practice with the metronome (60 per quarter note).

  7. 💚Royal Conservatory of Music Technique: Prep Level

    1. See the yellow highlights.

    2. Legato:

      1. Do exactly as written in the music.

    3. Staccato:

      1. Follow the video I texted to your mom and dad’s joint thread.

REVIEW LIST

Review the pieces on this list, with your music, one time each week.

  1. The Haunted Mouse

  2. Curious Cat

  3. Marching by Kabalevsky

Comment

December 2, 2024 (Lesson 6 of 8)

December 2, 2024 Dustin Gledhill
Note-reading game

Lesson Assignments

  1. 💚Rhythms

    1. Prepare Nos. 33-35

    2. Compose No. 36

      1. Use quarter notes and rests.

      2. Use ties

      3. Use half notes.

      4. Use dotted half note

    3. Bonus: Walk to the beat while you conduct.

  2. 💚Note Reading Game Online. (5/5)

    1. Play the 1-minute challenge in the treble clef and bass clef.

    2. Choose the scale of one sharp in the settings.

  3. 💜The Lively Boy by Turk

    1. Start learning hands alone with NFPER

  4. 💚Theory Level 1

    1. Prepare Unit 2

  5. 💚SIGHTREADING_00_62-95

    1. Continue to do at least one per day on pg. 25 of the PDF.

    2. Practice with the metronome (60 per quarter note).

  6. 💚Royal Conservatory of Music Technique: Prep Level

    1. See the yellow highlights.

    2. Staccato:

      1. Wrist should be in movement

REVIEW LIST

Review the pieces on this list, with your music, one time each week.

  1. The Haunted Mouse

  2. Curious Cat

  3. Marching by Kabalevsky

Comment

November 25, 2024 (Lesson 5 of 8)

November 25, 2024 Dustin Gledhill
Note-reading game

Lesson Assignments

  1. 💚Rhythm (5/5)

    1. Prepare Nos. 29-32

  2. 💚Note Reading Game Online. (5/5)

    1. Play the 1-minute challenge in the treble clef and bass clef.

  3. 💚Theory Level 1

    1. Prepare Unit 2

  4. 💚SIGHTREADING_00_62-95

    1. Continue to do at least one per day

    2. Practice with the metronome (60 per quarter note).

  5. 💚Curious Cat (5/5)

    1. Rit. = ritardando = gradually slow down

    2. Subito = suddenly

    3. See the video inside the music.

  6. 💚Marching

    1. Practice starting from any measure

  7. 💚Start Technique Prep Level with Dustin next week

    1. See the yellow highlights.

    2. Focus on fingers close to the keys and letting go of notes after you play.

REVIEW LIST

Review the pieces on this list, with your music, one time each week.

  1. The Haunted Mouse

Comment

November 18, 2024 (Lesson 4 of 8)

November 18, 2024 Dustin Gledhill
Note-reading game

Lesson Assignments

  1. 💚Rhythm (5/5)

    1. Prepare Nos. 25-26

    2. Compose No. 27 - (use quarter notes, half notes, ties, and rests).

    3. Watch the video about upbeats in 3/4 time

  2. 💚Note Reading Game Online. (5/5)

    1. Play the 1-minute challenge in the treble clef and bass clef.

      • GAME 1: Treble clef: middle C to treble C

      • GAME 2: Treble clef: treble C to high C

      • GAME 3: Bass clef: middle C to bass C

      • GAME 4: Bass clef: bass C to low C

    2. Get at least 18 correct in under 1 min

  3. 💚Theory Level 1, Unit 1

    1. Prepare Unit 1

  4. 💚SIGHTREADING_00_38-45 (3/5) for first try. (5/5) second try.

    1. Continue to do at least one per day

    2. Practice with the metronome (60 per quarter note).

  5. 💚Curious Cat (3/5)

    1. Amazing Daniel!

    2. Pop your wrists up a bit more on the staccato notes (sometimes your wrists stays down and fingers go up when you play staccato).

    3. Fix the blue highlights.

    4. Next week let’s focus on expression.

    5. This week’s focus: slurs, staccato, fingering, notes.

  6. 💚Marching

    1. What is a flat? It lowers a note by one half step (tire gets flat!)

    2. What is a sharp? It raises a note by one half step (pointy object hits your tire)

    3. Key Signature = a group of sharps or flats at the beginning

    4. Register = how high or low

    5. C = common time = 4/4

  7. 💜Start Technique Prep Level with Dustin next week

REVIEW LIST

Review the pieces on this list, with your music, one time each week.

  1. The Haunted Mouse

Comment

November 15, 2024 (Lesson 3 of 8)

November 15, 2024 Dustin Gledhill
Note-reading game

Lesson Assignments

  1. 💚Rhythm (5/5)

    1. Prepare Nos. 25-26

    2. Compose No. 27 - (use quarter notes, half notes, ties, and rests).

    3. Watch the video about upbeats in 3/4 time

  2. 💚Note Reading Game Online. (5/5)

    1. Get at least 18 correct in under 1 min

  3. 💚Theory Level 1, Unit 1

    1. Prepare Unit 1

  4. 💚SIGHTREADING_00_38-45 (3/5) for first try. (5/5) second try.

    1. Continue to do at least one per day

    2. Practice with the metronome (60 per quarter note).

  5. 💚Curious Cat (3/5)

    1. Amazing Daniel!

    2. Pop your wrists up a bit more on the staccato notes (sometimes your wrists stays down and fingers go up when you play staccato).

    3. Fix the blue highlights.

    4. Next week let’s focus on expression.

    5. This week’s focus: slurs, staccato, fingering, notes.

  6. 💜Marching

    1. Start with Dustin next week

  7. 💜Start Technique Prep Level with Dustin next week

REVIEW LIST

Review the pieces on this list, with your music, one time each week.

  1. The Haunted Mouse

4 Comments

November 6, 2024 (Lesson 2 of 8)

November 6, 2024 Dustin Gledhill
Note-reading game

Lesson Assignments

  1. 💜Rhythm (5/5)

    1. Prepare Nos. 23-24

    2. Relax the shoulder.

  2. 💚Note Reading Game Online. (5/5)

    1. Practice saying and playing.

    2. M.m. 25 per card

  3. 💚Theory Unit 7 (4/5)

    1. Pages 1-3

    2. BONUS: Complete the rest of the unit!

  4. 💛SIGHTREADING_00_38-45 (4/5)

    1. Start your new packet and complete as many as you like!

    2. Practice with the metronome (60 per quarter note).

  5. 💚Curious Cat (3/5)

    1. Choose Your Chunk!

    2. Fix the blue highlights.

    3. Next week let’s focus on expression.

    4. This week’s focus: slurs, staccato, fingering, notes.

  6. 💛The Haunted Mouse (2/5)

    1. See the purple markings - correct them.

    2. Practice with m.m. 100 one time through. Then turn the metronome off and play it again. Then back on again, one last time.

    3. Next week, final week before passing off! Last things to do is memorize! 🎹😎

6 Comments

October 28, 2024 (Lesson 1 of 8)

October 28, 2024 Dustin Gledhill

Lesson Assignments

  1. (5/5)💚Rhythm

    1. Prepare Nos. 23-24

    2. Relax the shoulder.

  2. (5/5)💚Note Speed Level 5

    1. Practice saying and playing. No speed-test.

    2. M.m. 25 per card

  3. (3/5)💜Theory Unit 6

    1. Complete the unit.

  4. (5/5)💛SIGHTREADING_00_06_-25

    1. Finish from pages 17 to the end of the package.

    2. Practice with the metronome (60 per quarter note).

  5. 💚Curious Cat (/5)

    1. Choose Your Chunk!

    2. Choose your goal NFPER

  6. (5/5)💚The Haunted Mouse

    1. See the purple markings - correct them.

    2. Practice with m.m. 100 one time through. Then turn the metronome off and play it again. Then back on again, one last time.

    3. Next week, final week before passing off! Last things to do is memorize! 🎹😎

Comment

October 23, 2024 (Lesson 8 of 8)

October 23, 2024 Dustin Gledhill

Lesson Assignments

  1. (3/5)💚Rhythm

    1. Prepare Nos. 19-24

      1. Conduct and ta

  2. (5/5)💚Alphabet Game

    1. Pass off any letter below in Group Class on Oct. 27th.

    2. Pass off at m.m. 100 per letter name.

    3. Practice forward and backward, speaking the letter names out loud.

      1. ✅A

      2. ✅B

      3. ✅C

      4. ✅D

      5. ✅E

      6. ✅F

      7. ✅G

  3. (5/5)💚Note Speed Level 5

    1. Practice saying and playing. No speed-test.

  4. (5/5)💚Black Note Technique

    1. I LOVE your hand position! This sounded excellent.

    2. Thumb should be tucked in.

    3. 🎹Pass off in Group Class

  5. (3/5)💚Theory Unit 6

    1. Complete the unit.

  6. (5/5)💚SIGHTREADING_00_06_-25

    1. Finish from pages 15 to the end of the package.

    2. Practice with the metronome (60 per quarter note).

  7. (4/5)💚The Haunted Mouse

    1. Use the NFPER charts and learn hands alone then together, 2-4 measures at a time.

      1. No faster than m.m. 50

      2. Learn to the end!

Comment

October 16, 2024 (Lesson 7 of 8)

October 16, 2024 Dustin Gledhill

Lesson Assignments

  1. (3/5)💚Rhythm

    1. Prepare Nos. 14-17

      1. Conduct and ta

      2. Remember to cut off at the end.

  2. (5/5)💚Alphabet Game

    1. Pass off any letter below in Group Class on Oct. 27th.

    2. Pass off at m.m. 100 per letter name.

    3. Practice forward and backward, speaking the letter names out loud.

      1. ✅A

      2. ✅B

      3. ✅C

      4. ✅D

      5. ✅E

      6. ✅F

      7. ✅G

  3. (5/5)💚Note Speed Level 2

    1. Practice saying and playing each card with metronome marking (m.m.) 33.

    2. No more than 3 mistakes

    3. Dustin bring Level 3 next time.

  4. (5/5)💚Black Note Technique

    1. I LOVE your hand position! This sounded excellent.

    2. Thumb should be tucked in.

    3. 🎹Pass off in Group Class

  5. (5/5)💜Theory Unit 5

    1. Finish the rest of Unit 5!

  6. (5/5) 💜SIGHTREADING_00_06_-25

    1. Look ahead to the next line / system to prepare a new fingering or new hand position.

    2. Practice with the metronome (60 per quarter note).

  7. 💚The Haunted Mouse

    1. Use the NFPER charts and learn hands alone then together, 2-4 measures at a time.

      1. No faster than m.m. 50

      2. Learn to the end!

Comment

October 9, 2024 (Lesson 6 of 8)

October 10, 2024 Dustin Gledhill

Lesson Assignments

  1. (6/5)💚Rhythm

    1. Prepare Nos. 8-13

      1. Conduct and ta

  2. (5/5)💚Alphabet Game

    1. Pass off any letter below in Group Class on Oct. 27th.

    2. Pass off at m.m. 100 per letter name.

    3. Practice forward and backward, speaking the letter names out loud.

      1. ✅A

      2. ✅B

      3. ✅C

      4. ✅D

      5. ✅E

      6. ✅F

      7. ✅G

  3. (5/5)💚Note Speed Level 2

    1. Practice saying and playing each card with metronome marking (m.m.) 33.

    2. No more than 3 mistakes

    3. Dustin bring Level 3 next time.

  4. (5/5)💚Black Note Technique

    1. I LOVE your hand position! This sounded excellent.

    2. Please remember that the down-up wrist needs a little work: The wrists should pop up, NOT the fingers.

    3. 🎹Pass off in Group Class

  5. (5/5)💚Theory Unit 5

    1. Finish the rest of Unit 5!

  6. (5/5) 💚SIGHTREADING_00_06_-25

    1. Look ahead to the next line / system to prepare a new fingering or new hand position.

    2. Practice with the metronome (60 per quarter note).

  7. 💚The Haunted Mouse

    1. Use the NFPER charts and learn hands alone then together, 2-4 measures at a time.

      1. The Haunted Mouse

Comment

October 3, 2024 (Lesson 5 of 8)

October 3, 2024 Dustin Gledhill

Lesson Assignments

  1. (6/5)💚Rhythm

    1. THIS WAS AWESOME TODAY! NICE WORK!

    2. Prepare Nos. 4-7

      1. Remember the values of the rests.

      2. Keep up the good work!

    3. If all is good next week, we will learn how to CONDUCT! :)

  2. (5/5)💚Alphabet Game

    1. Pass off any letter below in Group Class on Oct. 27th.

    2. Pass off at m.m. 100 per letter name.

    3. Practice forward and backward, speaking the letter names out loud.

      1. ✅A

      2. ✅B

      3. ✅C

      4. ✅D

      5. ✅E

      6. ✅F

      7. ✅G

  3. (5/5)💚Note Speed Level 1

    1. Practice saying and playing each card with metronome marking (m.m.) 30.

    2. Next week, we will go on to Level 2!

  4. (5/5)💚Black Note Technique

    1. I LOVE your hand position! This sounded excellent.

    2. Please remember that the down-up wrist needs a little work: The wrists should pop up, NOT the fingers.

    3. Pass off in Group Class

  5. (5/5)💚Theory Unit 5

    1. Finish the rest of Unit 5!

  6. (?/5) 💜SIGHTREADING_00_06_-25

    1. Follow the practice video I texted to the text thread.

  7. 💜New Piece Next Week!

    1. The Haunted Mouse

    2. Curious Cat

    3. Marching

    4. The Lively Boy

    5. Let’s Waltz

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September 25, 2024 (Lesson 4 of 8)

September 25, 2024 Dustin Gledhill

Lesson Assignments

  1. (2/5)💛Rhythm

    1. Quarter Note = 1 beat

    2. Half Note = 2 beats

    3. Dotted Half Note = 3 beats

    4. Whole Note = 4 beats

    5. See the new video for instructions

    6. See the rhythm PDF in Newzik

    7. Prepare No. 1 and 2

    8. Remember to clap the small down-stem notes and “tah” the note values.

  2. (3/5)💛Alphabet Game

    1. Pass off any letter below in Group Class on Oct. 27th.

    2. Pass off at m.m. 100 per letter name.

    3. Practice forward and backward, speaking the letter names out loud.

      1. ✅A

      2. ✅B

      3. ✅C

      4. ✅D

      5. ✅E

      6. ✅F

      7. ✅G

  3. (5/5)💚Note Speed Level 1

    1. See the new video for instructions.

    2. Say and play the name of the landmark notes as quickly as possible.

    3. Next week we will do m.m. 30 per card.

  4. (5/5)💚Black Note Technique

    1. SEE THE Black Note Technique PDF for instructions.

  5. (5/5)💚Theory Unit 5

    1. Print and complete Unit 5

    2. Prepare pages 1-7

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September 19, 2024 (Lesson 3 of 8)

September 19, 2024 Dustin Gledhill

Lesson Assignments

  1. 💜Rhythm

    1. See the rhythm PDF in Newzik

    2. Study and prepare pages 1-3

    3. Remember to clap the small down-stem notes and “tah” the note values.

  2. (4)💚Alphabet Game

    1. 💚Pass off any letter below in Group Class on Oct. 27th.

    2. Pass off at m.m. 100 per letter name. Forward and backward.

      1. ✅A

      2. ✅B

      3. ✅C

      4. ✅D

      5. ✅E

      6. ✅F

      7. ✅G

  3. (5)💚Note Speed Level 1

    1. Say and play the name of the landmark notes as quickly as possible.

    2. Next week we will do m.m. 30 per card.

  4. (5)💚Black Note Technique

    1. SEE THE Black Note Technique PDF for instructions.

  5. (4)💚14 SECOND NOTE GAME: finish next lesson

    1. A

    2. B✅

    3. C✅

    4. D

    5. E✅

    6. F✅

    7. G

  6. 💜Theory

    1. 💚Print and complete Unit 4 - be able to teach me about anything inside the unit.

    2. 💛Memorize the symbols and terms on page 23 of Theory, Unit 2

    3. 💛Memorize the symbols and terms on page 31 of Theory, Unit 3

    4. 💚Teach me about Treble Clef (G Clef) and Bass Clef (F Clef). Tell me where the notes are on the keyboard and WHY the clefs are symbols - what do they tell us?

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