June 27, 2023

Royal Conservatory of Music Certificate Program Information

đź’›THEORY: Prep Level

  1. Finish the rest of Unit 5 (last three pages)

đź’›Four Star: Level B

  1. Complete Set 1 (test at next lesson)

đź’šHanon No. 1

  1. Isolate the two measures of the transition

  2. Watch the video before you practice Hanon (every time!).

  3. Follow the technique in the video.

  4. No faster than m,.m. 60 per note

đź–¤Technique: Prep B

đź–¤CZERNY Op. 823 No. 4

đź’šThe Calico Cat by Helen Marlais (b. 1966) (Prep B)

  1. Hands alone, mm. 9-16

  2. WATCH YOUR VIDEO EVERY TIME YOU PRACTCIE

  3. SEE PURPLE PEN

đź–¤Minuet in F Major by Leopold Mozart (1719-1787) (Prep B)

đź–¤Boat of Tai Lake by Emilie Lin (Prep B)

Once a week, review the following piece:

  1. đź’›Freddie the Frog by Anne Crosby-Gaudet (b. 1968) (Prep B)

  2. đź’šAllegro in C Major op. 1 no. 4 by Alexander Reinagle (1756-1809) (L. A)

  3. đź’šA Skating Waltz by Boris Berlin (1907-2001) (L. A)

  4. 💚What’s That Noise by Martha Mier (b. 1936) L. A)

  5. đź’šCzerny Op. 823 NO. 1 with curved fingers. a

❤️ = Needs lots of work or wasn’t prepared properly for more than one lesson

💜 = Didn’t get to it at the last lesson - we’ll start with this before 💛 or 💚

đź’› = Doing the assignment but needs special attention

đź’š - On track and do the assignment.