January 25, 2025

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Practice Guide Legend

1. ❤️= Priority assignment - wasn’t prepared properly or prepared at all.

2. 💛= Second Priority - on the right track but needs more attention.

3. 💜= We didn’t get to it and will do it at the next lesson

4. 💚= On the right track. Do these assignments after the colors above.

5. 🖤= Don’t do this assignment. On pause.

ASSIGNMENTS

1. 💚Italian Song by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

   1. No faster that m.m. 138 - practice ONCE with the metronome and once without.

   2. Practice starting from 3 different measures each practice session.

   3. Fix the LH C-sharp in measure 27

2. 💚Celebrate Theory: Level 2 Unit 3

   1. Complete page 32 with Dustin

   2. Remember that a whole rest hangs from line four (half way down) and a half rest sits on line three (halfway up).

3. 💛Basic Rhythmic Training

   1. Prepare exercises nos. 54

      1. Please watch the video I texted to your thread for help with this.

      2. “Throw” the hand down to a specific point to signify the beat. The swing back up should also be clear.

      3. Conduct one measure of silence.

4. 💛Sight Reading Piano Adventures: 2A (left off on page 78)

   1. Sight-read two “days” per practice session.

   2. SET THE METRONOME TO 60 AND DON’T GO ANY FASTER.

5. ❤️Gavotte French suite no. 5 in G Major by J. S. Bach

   1. Remember to play measures 1-3 slow enough to match the tempo in measure 4

   2. Measure 9 - staccato LH.

   3. Measure 15 - your rhythm is not correct. You’re playing the last two measures too fast.

   4. Fix the RH notes in measures 17

   5. In measure 18, the RH need to jump down to F-sharp - not C-sharp

   6. Measure 21 - play F-sharp in the LH.

   7. Measure 22 to the end. Please relearn hands alone then together.

   8. Dylan - please remember to only practice one measure at a time, LH, RH, HT at least 5 times correctly. Then go on to the end measure and do the same. Then combine the two measures and do the same.

6. 💜Diabelli, Sonatina in G Major, Op. 151, No. 1: Rondo

   1. Hands alone, measures 15-17: Please fix 8th notes (full value - say “eighth note”) and staccato notes.

   2. Hands together, measures 15-24: One measure at a time, practice hands together, three times correctly. Gradually increase to more than one measure at a time.

   3. Learn measures 29-32 hands alone then together!

      1. 💚Send Dustin audio of measures 15-24 hands together by Monday

      2. 💚Send Dustin audio of measures 29-32 hands alone by Monday (hand together due at next lesson)

Note Recognition Game Online

1. Goal by next lesson is at least 20 correct within 1 minute.

2. Play the note recognition game I texted to your thread three times each day. (3 minutes).

3. Settings:

   1. Grand Staff

   2. Note range high C to low C

   3. Key Signature: 1-3 sharps or flats.

   4. Challenge Mode 1 minute

REVIEW PIECES: once a week at a medium tempo with your music

💚Ecossaise by Beethoven (L. 2, A)

💚Rhyme Time (L. 2, B)

RCM Level 1 Assessment: May 29, 2024: 4:54 pm Score of 84

1. List A: Ukranian Folk Song

2. List B: Mist

3. List C: The Snake

4. Etude: Celebration