June 11, 2021

2019-2020 Private Lesson Enrollment: Semester

RCMCP: July 22, 2021 Assessment.

  • List A: Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  • List B: Clementi

  • List C: Yoshinau Nakada, Song of the Twilight (L. 3, C)

  • Etude: Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  • Etude: Grill, Left Alone (L. 3, Etude)

Lesson Assignments

Technique - START YOUR PRACTICE WITH THIS

  1. Hanon No. 1 in B-flat Major - work up to m.m. 72 per 8th note

    1. POSITION: keep rounder fingers (especially fingers 2)

    2. HANDS TOGETHER: tidy attacks and position.

  2. Technical Requirements Level 3

    1. SCALES: gradually increase your speed to m.m. 80, two notes per tic. Don’t worry if you can’t quite make it to 80 next week.

      1. Think first before you play - about position and fingering.

      2. MUST have correct fingering next week

      3. MUST have correct position next week

    2. FORMULA PATTERN:

      1. see the instructions above for your scales.

    3. CHROMATIC:

      1. Learn

    4. CHORDS:

      1. LEARN ALL OF THEM.

**Theory

  1. **Celebrate Theory: Level 3, UNIT 6

    1. Pick up from page with Dustin

    2. FIX PURPLE PEN

Musicianship

  1. *Online Ear Training and Rhythm

    1. Focus is CLAPBACKS

    2. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

      1. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

        1. Login Infoinfo@gledhillartscollective.com

        2. dust2789

  2. Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 3

    1. Prepare Set 9

    2. SIGHTREADING: SET METRONOME TO M.M. 40 AND KEEP WITH IT!!!

  3. Piano Adventures Sightreading Level 2B

    1. Move on from page 37

      1. m.m. 40 - 60 no faster than this

      2. In your mind, clap and ta the rhythm before you start.

Repertoire

  1. Left Alone by Joyce Grill (L. 3 Etude)

    1. Listen to the recording in Newzik and write in your own pedaling and expression according to how I played it.

  2. *Yoshinao Nakada, The Song of Twilight (L. 3, C)

    1. See all the green pen.

    2. LH wrist movement more forward on each chord!

    3. Listen to the recording in Newzik and be able to play with it.

  3. *Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 1 in C Major - Movement 1 (L. 3, B)

    1. Metronome Practice:

      1. Speed build from m.m. 74 per half note. Work your way up to m.m. 80

    2. Random Measure Practice:

      1. Choose a random measure of the piece and practice starting from there by reading the music carefully and then being able to play from that measure in-tempo with no issues.

      2. Do at least 7 measures per practice session.

      3. Be able to play for at least three measures.

    3. Memorize

  4. *Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

    1. Slow Work: For each four measures. RH, LH alone, then together:

      1. CLOSE LOUD: make sure each note (attack) has a STRONG and forward wrist attack. This should feel like work.

    2. Medium temo:

      1. For each four measures: choose a medium tempo and play each section three times in-a-row correctly.

    3. Final Tempo:

      1. for the entire piece;

  5. ***Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude) (use your NEWZIK APP for this!)

    1. See blue pen.

      1. Close loud hands together LH, measures 11-16 - three times each day.

        1. Then at medium tempo and speed build to m,.m. 112

      2. Work up to m.m. 112 per quarter note

      3. expression is the priority this week - extreme expression.

  6. Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901)

    1. Review

  7. Invention in A Minor by Renée Christopher (L. 2, C)

    1. Reivew.

  8. Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) German Dance in B-flat Major Hob. IX:22 No. 5 (L. 2, A)

    1. Review

  9. Edna-Mae Burnam (1907-2007) Colored Windows (L. 2 Etude)

    1. REVIEW

  10. Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

    1. REVIEW

  11. The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)

    1. REVIEW

Review Once a Week with your Music

CLASSICAL

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by (L. 1, A)

CONTEMPORARY

  1. Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

    1. For Children, Book 1, No. 1 and 2 (L. 2, B)

  2. (recital) Etude in C Major by Felix le Coupey (L. 1 Etude)

  3. Skating Waltz

  4. Distant Chimes.

  5. Canon by Carleton Elliot (1928-2003) (L. 1, C)

  6. (3/23) Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

  7. (3/23) German Dance in D Major by F. J. Haydn (Level 1. A)

  8. Angelfish (Level 1. B)


HOLD

  1. Czerny Op. 823

    1. we left off on no. 8

  1. Rhythm Book.

    1. PREPARE: Nos. 43-45 on page 23

June 1, 2021

2019-2020 Private Lesson Enrollment: Semester

RCMCP: July 22, 2021 Assessment.

  • List A: Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  • List B: Clementi

  • List C: Yoshinau Nakada, Song of the Twilight (L. 3, C)

  • Etude: Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

  • Etude: Grill, Left Alone (L. 3, Etude)

Lesson Assignments

Technique - START YOUR PRACTICE WITH THIS

  1. Hanon No. 1 in B-flat Major - work up to m.m. 72 per 8th note

    1. POSITION: keep rounder fingers (especially fingers 2)

    2. HANDS TOGETHER: tidy attacks and position.

  2. Technical Requirements Level 3

    1. SCALES: gradually increase your speed to m.m. 80, two notes per tic. Don’t worry if you can’t quite make it to 80 next week.

      1. Think first before you play - about position and fingering.

      2. MUST have correct fingering next week

      3. MUST have correct position next week

    2. FORMULA PATTERN:

      1. see the instructions above for your scales.

    3. CHROMATIC:

      1. Learn

    4. CHORDS:

      1. LEARN ALL OF THEM.

**Theory

  1. **Celebrate Theory: Level 3, UNIT 6

    1. Pick up from page with Dustin

    2. FIX PURPLE PEN

Musicianship

  1. *Online Ear Training and Rhythm

    1. Focus is CLAPBACKS

    2. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

      1. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

        1. Login Infoinfo@gledhillartscollective.com

        2. dust2789

  2. Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 3

    1. Prepare Set 9

    2. SIGHTREADING: SET METRONOME TO M.M. 40 AND KEEP WITH IT!!!

  3. Piano Adventures Sightreading Level 2B

    1. Move on from page 37

      1. m.m. 40 - 60 no faster than this

      2. In your mind, clap and ta the rhythm before you start.

Repertoire

  1. Left Alone by Joyce Grill (L. 3 Etude)

  2. *Yoshinao Nakada, The Song of Twilight (L. 3, C)

    1. Fix all blue pen and memorize.

  3. Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 1 in C Major - Movement 1 (L. 3, B)

    1. LH - please fix all of the rests in the LH.

    2. DYNAMICS - practice exaggerating every dynamic.

    3. Metronome practice / speed building each system. With Expression and evenness as priority.

  4. *Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

    1. See blue pen.

    2. Listen to and play with the recordings

  5. *Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude) (use your NEWZIK APP for this!)

    1. See blue pen.

      1. Close loud hands together LH, measures 11-16 - three times each day.

        1. Then at medium tempo and speed build to m,.m. 112

      2. Work up to m.m. 112 per quarter note

      3. expression is the priority this week - extreme expression.

  6. Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901)

    1. Review

  7. Invention in A Minor by Renée Christopher (L. 2, C)

    1. Reivew.

  8. Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) German Dance in B-flat Major Hob. IX:22 No. 5 (L. 2, A)

    1. Review

  9. Edna-Mae Burnam (1907-2007) Colored Windows (L. 2 Etude)

    1. REVIEW

  10. Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

    1. REVIEW

  11. The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)

    1. REVIEW

Review Once a Week with your Music

CLASSICAL

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by (L. 1, A)

CONTEMPORARY

  1. Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

    1. For Children, Book 1, No. 1 and 2 (L. 2, B)

  2. (recital) Etude in C Major by Felix le Coupey (L. 1 Etude)

  3. Skating Waltz

  4. Distant Chimes.

  5. Canon by Carleton Elliot (1928-2003) (L. 1, C)

  6. (3/23) Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

  7. (3/23) German Dance in D Major by F. J. Haydn (Level 1. A)

  8. Angelfish (Level 1. B)


HOLD

  1. Czerny Op. 823

    1. we left off on no. 8

  1. Rhythm Book.

    1. PREPARE: Nos. 43-45 on page 23

May 25, 2021

2019-2020 Private Lesson Enrollment: Semester

RCMCP: July 22, 2021 Assessment.

  • List A: Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  • List B: Clementi

  • List C: Yoshinau Nakada, Song of the Twilight (L. 3, C)

  • Etude: Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

Lesson Assignments

Technique - START YOUR PRACTICE WITH THIS

  1. *Hanon No. 1 in F Major

    1. POSITION: keep rounder fingers (especially fingers 2)

    2. HANDS TOGETHER: tidy attacks and position.

  2. *Technical Requirements Level 3

    1. SCALES: gradually increase your speed to m.m. 80, two notes per tic. Don’t worry if you can’t quite make it to 80 next week.

      1. Think first before you play - about position and fingering.

      2. MUST have correct fingering next week

      3. MUST have correct position next week

    2. FORMULA PATTERN:

      1. see the instructions above for your scales.

*Theory

  1. *Celebrate Theory: Level 3, UNIT 6

    1. Pick up from page 6 with Dustin

Musicianship

  1. *Online Ear Training and Rhythm

    1. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

      1. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

        1. Login Infoinfo@gledhillartscollective.com

        2. dust2789

  2. *Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 3

    1. Prepare Set 8

    2. SIGHTREADING: SET METRONOME TO M.M. 40 AND KEEP WITH IT!!!

  3. *Piano Adventures Sightreading Level 2B

    1. Move on from page 28

      1. m.m. 40 - 60 no faster than this

      2. In your mind, clap and ta the rhythm before you start.

Repertoire

  1. Yoshinao Nakada, The Song of Twilight (L. 3, C)

    1. Fix all blue pen and memorize.

  2. Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 1 in C Major - Movement 1

    1. Metronome practice / speed building each system. With Expression and evenness as priority.

  3. Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

    1. See blue pen.

    2. Listen to and play with the recordings

  4. Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude) (use your NEWZIK APP for this!)

    1. See blue pen.

      1. Close loud hands together LH, measures 11-16 - three times each day.

        1. Then at medium tempo and speed build to m,.m. 112

      2. Work up to m.m. 112 per quarter note

      3. expression is the priority this week - extreme expression.

  5. Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901)

    1. Review

  6. Invention in A Minor by Renée Christopher (L. 2, C)

    1. Reivew.

  7. Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) German Dance in B-flat Major Hob. IX:22 No. 5 (L. 2, A)

    1. Review

  8. Edna-Mae Burnam (1907-2007) Colored Windows (L. 2 Etude)

    1. REVIEW

  9. Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

    1. REVIEW

  10. The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)

    1. REVIEW

Review Once a Week with your Music

CLASSICAL

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by (L. 1, A)

CONTEMPORARY

  1. Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

    1. For Children, Book 1, No. 1 and 2 (L. 2, B)

  2. (recital) Etude in C Major by Felix le Coupey (L. 1 Etude)

  3. Skating Waltz

  4. Distant Chimes.

  5. Canon by Carleton Elliot (1928-2003) (L. 1, C)

  6. (3/23) Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

  7. (3/23) German Dance in D Major by F. J. Haydn (Level 1. A)

  8. Angelfish (Level 1. B)


HOLD

  1. Czerny Op. 823

    1. we left off on no. 8

  1. Rhythm Book.

    1. PREPARE: Nos. 43-45 on page 23

May 11, 2021

2019-2020 Private Lesson Enrollment: Semester

RCMCP: End of June, 2021 Assessment.

  • List A: Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  • List B: Clementi

  • List C: Yoshinau Nakada, Song of the Twilight (L. 3, C)

  • Etude: Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

Lesson Assignments

Technique - START YOUR PRACTICE WITH THIS

  1. Hanon No. 1 in F Major

    1. POSITION: keep rounder fingers (especially fingers 2)

    2. HANDS TOGETHER: tidy attacks and position.

  2. Technical Requirements Level 3

    1. SCALES: gradually increase your speed to m.m. 80, two notes per tic. Don’t worry if you can’t quite make it to 80 next week.

      1. Think first before you play - about position and fingering.

      2. MUST have correct fingering next week

      3. MUST have correct position next week

    2. FORMULA PATTERN:

      1. see the instructions above for your scales.

*Theory

  1. *Celebrate Theory: Level 3, UNIT 6

    1. Pick up from page 6 with Dustin

Musicianship

  1. Online Ear Training and Rhythm

    1. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

      1. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

        1. Login Infoinfo@gledhillartscollective.com

        2. dust2789

  2. Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 3

    1. Prepare Set 7

    2. SIGHTREADING: SET METRONOME TO M.M. 40 AND KEEP WITH IT!!!

  3. Piano Adventures Sightreading Level 2B

    1. Move on from page 28

      1. m.m. 40 - 60 no faster than this

      2. In your mind, clap and ta the rhythm before you start.

Repertoire

  1. Yoshinao Nakada, The Song of Twilight (L. 3, C)

    1. Start learning this with NFRPE!

  2. Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 1 in C Major - Movement 1

    1. Metronome practice / speed building each system. With Expression and evenness as priority.

  3. *Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

    1. Please speed build to the final indicated tempo

    2. Fix all remaining markings in the music.

    3. We’re focusing on steady beat, and EXTREME EXPRESSION! :)

  4. *Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude) (use your NEWZIK APP for this!)

    1. See the green pen.

      1. SPOT any “mushy” passages hands alone, then together.

      2. Remember the wrist movement will help - experiment with this!

      3. Close loud?

      4. Staccato?

  5. Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901)

    1. Review

  6. Invention in A Minor by Renée Christopher (L. 2, C)

    1. Reivew.

  7. Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) German Dance in B-flat Major Hob. IX:22 No. 5 (L. 2, A)

    1. Review

  8. Edna-Mae Burnam (1907-2007) Colored Windows (L. 2 Etude)

    1. REVIEW

  9. Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

    1. REVIEW

  10. The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)

    1. REVIEW

Review Once a Week with your Music

CLASSICAL

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by (L. 1, A)

CONTEMPORARY

  1. Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

    1. For Children, Book 1, No. 1 and 2 (L. 2, B)

  2. (recital) Etude in C Major by Felix le Coupey (L. 1 Etude)

  3. Skating Waltz

  4. Distant Chimes.

  5. Canon by Carleton Elliot (1928-2003) (L. 1, C)

  6. (3/23) Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

  7. (3/23) German Dance in D Major by F. J. Haydn (Level 1. A)

  8. Angelfish (Level 1. B)


HOLD

  1. Czerny Op. 823

    1. we left off on no. 8

  1. Rhythm Book.

    1. PREPARE: Nos. 43-45 on page 23

May 4, 2021

2019-2020 Private Lesson Enrollment: Semester

RCMCP: End of June, 2021 Assessment.

  • List A: Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  • List B: Clementi

  • List C:

  • Etude: Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

Lesson Assignments

Technique - START YOUR PRACTICE WITH THIS

  1. Hanon No. 1 in F Major

    1. POSITION: keep rounder fingers (especially fingers 2)

    2. HANDS TOGETHER: tidy attacks and position.

  2. Technical Requirements Level 3

    1. SCALES: gradually increase your speed to m.m. 80, two notes per tic. Don’t worry if you can’t quite make it to 80 next week.

      1. Think first before you play - about position and fingering.

      2. MUST have correct fingering next week

      3. MUST have correct position next week

    2. FORMULA PATTERN:

      1. see the instructions above for your scales.

*Theory

  1. Celebrate Theory: Level 3, UNIT 6

    1. Pick up from page 3 with Dustin

    2. Fix any issues on pages 1-2

*Musicianship

  1. *Online Ear Training and Rhythm

    1. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

      1. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

        1. Login Infoinfo@gledhillartscollective.com

        2. dust2789

  2. Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 3

    1. Prepare Set 7

    2. SIGHTREADING: SET METRONOME TO M.M. 40 AND KEEP WITH IT!!!

  3. *Piano Adventures Sightreading Level 2B

    1. Move on from page 14

      1. m.m. 40 - 60 no faster than this

      2. In your mind, clap and ta the rhythm before you start.

Repertoire

  1. Choose Level 3. C next week.

  2. *Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 1 in C Major - Movement 1

    1. Metronome practice - starting at m.m. 76 per quarter note.

    2. Fix the spots then play through again with the metronome to find your weak spots. Repeat.

  3. *Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

    1. Please speed build to the final indicated tempo

    2. Fix all remaining markings in the music.

    3. We’re focusing on steady beat, and EXTREME EXPRESSION! :)

  4. *Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude) (use your NEWZIK APP for this!)

    1. See the green pen.

      1. SPOT any “mushy” passages hands alone, then together.

      2. Remember the wrist movement will help - experiment with this!

      3. Close loud?

      4. Staccato?

  5. Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901)

    1. Review

  6. Invention in A Minor by Renée Christopher (L. 2, C)

    1. Reivew.

  7. Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) German Dance in B-flat Major Hob. IX:22 No. 5 (L. 2, A)

    1. Review

  8. Edna-Mae Burnam (1907-2007) Colored Windows (L. 2 Etude)

    1. REVIEW

  9. Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

    1. REVIEW

  10. The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)

    1. REVIEW

Review Once a Week with your Music

CLASSICAL

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by (L. 1, A)

CONTEMPORARY

  1. Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

    1. For Children, Book 1, No. 1 and 2 (L. 2, B)

  2. (recital) Etude in C Major by Felix le Coupey (L. 1 Etude)

  3. Skating Waltz

  4. Distant Chimes.

  5. Canon by Carleton Elliot (1928-2003) (L. 1, C)

  6. (3/23) Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

  7. (3/23) German Dance in D Major by F. J. Haydn (Level 1. A)

  8. Angelfish (Level 1. B)


HOLD

  1. Czerny Op. 823

    1. we left off on no. 8

  1. Rhythm Book.

    1. PREPARE: Nos. 43-45 on page 23

April 20, 2021

2019-2020 Private Lesson Enrollment: Semester

RCMCP: End of June, 2021 Assessment.

  • List A: Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  • List B: Clementi

  • List C:

  • Etude: Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

Lesson Assignments

Technique - START YOUR PRACTICE WITH THIS

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  1. Hanon No. 1 in F Major

    1. POSITION: keep rounder fingers (especially fingers 2)

    2. HANDS TOGETHER: tidy attacks and position.

  2. Technical Requirements Level 3

    1. SCALES: gradually increase your speed to m.m. 80, two notes per tic. Don’t worry if you can’t quite make it to 80 next week.

      1. Think first before you play - about position and fingering.

      2. MUST have correct fingering next week

      3. MUST have correct position next week

    2. FORMULA PATTERN:

      1. see the instructions above for your scales.

*Theory

  1. *Celebrate Theory: Level 3, UNIT 6

    1. Complete

*Musicianship

  1. *Online Ear Training and Rhythm

    1. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

      1. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

        1. Login Infoinfo@gledhillartscollective.com

        2. dust2789

  2. *Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 3

    1. Prepare Set 6

    2. SIGHTREADING: SET METRONOME TO M.M. 40 AND KEEP WITH IT!!!

  3. *Piano Adventures Sightreading Level 2B

    1. Move on from page 14

      1. m.m. 40 - 60 no faster than this

      2. In your mind, clap and ta the rhythm before you start.

Repertoire

  1. *Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 1 in C Major - Movement 1

    1. See all Yellow markings!

    2. Learn to the end!.

  2. Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

    1. Please speed build to the final indicated tempo

    2. Fix all remaining markings in the music.

    3. We’re focusing on steady beat, and EXTREME EXPRESSION! :)

  3. Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude) (use your NEWZIK APP for this!)

    1. See the green pen.

      1. SPOT any “mushy” passages hands alone, then together.

      2. Remember the wrist movement will help - experiment with this!

      3. Close loud?

      4. Staccato?

  4. Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901)

    1. Review

  5. Invention in A Minor by Renée Christopher (L. 2, C)

    1. Reivew.

  6. Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) German Dance in B-flat Major Hob. IX:22 No. 5 (L. 2, A)

    1. Review

  7. Edna-Mae Burnam (1907-2007) Colored Windows (L. 2 Etude)

    1. REVIEW

  8. Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

    1. REVIEW

  9. The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)

    1. REVIEW

Review Once a Week with your Music

CLASSICAL

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by (L. 1, A)

CONTEMPORARY

  1. Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

    1. For Children, Book 1, No. 1 and 2 (L. 2, B)

  2. (recital) Etude in C Major by Felix le Coupey (L. 1 Etude)

  3. Skating Waltz

  4. Distant Chimes.

  5. Canon by Carleton Elliot (1928-2003) (L. 1, C)

  6. (3/23) Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

  7. (3/23) German Dance in D Major by F. J. Haydn (Level 1. A)

  8. Angelfish (Level 1. B)


HOLD

  1. Czerny Op. 823

    1. we left off on no. 8

  1. Rhythm Book.

    1. PREPARE: Nos. 43-45 on page 23

April 13, 2021

2019-2020 Private Lesson Enrollment: Semester

RCMCP: June, 2021 Assessment.

  • List A: Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  • List B: Clementi

  • List C:

  • Etude: Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

Lesson Assignments

Technique - START YOUR PRACTICE WITH THIS

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  1. Hanon No. 1 in F Major

    1. POSITION: keep rounder fingers (especially fingers 2)

    2. HANDS TOGETHER: tidy attacks and position.

  2. ***Technical Requirements Level 3

    1. ***SCALES: All scales memorized next week.

      1. Think first before you play - about position and fingering.

      2. MUST have correct fingering next week

      3. MUST have correct position next week

    2. *FORMULA PATTERN: Learn for next lesson with the music.

      1. Correct your fingering

      2. Use your music.

Theory

  1. Celebrate Theory: Level 3, UNIT 6

    1. Complete

Musicianship

  1. Online Ear Training and Rhythm

    1. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

      1. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

        1. Login Infoinfo@gledhillartscollective.com

        2. dust2789

  2. Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 3

    1. Prepare Set 6

    2. SIGHTREADING: SET METRONOME TO M.M. 40 AND KEEP WITH IT!!!

  3. Piano Adventures Sightreading Level 2B

    1. Move on from page 14

      1. m.m. 40 - 60 no faster than this

      2. In your mind, clap and ta the rhythm before you start.

Repertoire

  1. Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 1 in C Major - Movement 1

    1. See all Yellow markings!

    2. Learn to the end!.

  2. *Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

    1. Fix the red and blue pen

    2. DO NOT SPEED UP IN MEASURE 9!

  3. *Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude) (use your NEWZIK APP for this!)

    1. Use the speed building practice chart and gradually build your speed to m.m. 96 per quarter note.

  4. Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901)

    1. Review

  5. Invention in A Minor by Renée Christopher (L. 2, C)

    1. Reivew.

  6. Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) German Dance in B-flat Major Hob. IX:22 No. 5 (L. 2, A)

    1. Review

  7. Edna-Mae Burnam (1907-2007) Colored Windows (L. 2 Etude)

    1. REVIEW

  8. Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

    1. REVIEW

  9. The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)

    1. REVIEW

Review Once a Week with your Music

CLASSICAL

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by (L. 1, A)

CONTEMPORARY

  1. Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

    1. For Children, Book 1, No. 1 and 2 (L. 2, B)

  2. (recital) Etude in C Major by Felix le Coupey (L. 1 Etude)

  3. Skating Waltz

  4. Distant Chimes.

  5. Canon by Carleton Elliot (1928-2003) (L. 1, C)

  6. (3/23) Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

  7. (3/23) German Dance in D Major by F. J. Haydn (Level 1. A)

  8. Angelfish (Level 1. B)


HOLD

  1. Czerny Op. 823

    1. we left off on no. 8

  1. Rhythm Book.

    1. PREPARE: Nos. 43-45 on page 23

April 6, 2021

2019-2020 Private Lesson Enrollment: Semester

RCMCP: June, 2021 Assessment.

  • List A: Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  • List B: Clementi

  • List C:

  • Etude: Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

Lesson Assignments

Technique - START YOUR PRACTICE WITH THIS

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  1. Hanon No. 1 in D Major

    1. POSITION: keep rounder fingers (especially fingers 2)

    2. HANDS TOGETHER: tidy attacks and position.

  2. *Technical Requirements Level 3

    1. *SCALES: All scales memorized next week.

      1. Fingering was better, but still needs work from memory.

      2. Speed Build: All Major and Minor Scales. Up to m.m. 80 per 8th note.

    2. FORMULA PATTERN: Learn for next lesson with the music.

Theory

  1. Celebrate Theory: Level 3, UNIT 6

    1. Complete

Musicianship

  1. Online Ear Training and Rhythm

    1. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

      1. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

        1. Login Infoinfo@gledhillartscollective.com

        2. dust2789

  2. Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 3

    1. Prepare Set 5

    2. SIGHTREADING: SET METRONOME TO M.M. 40 AND KEEP WITH IT!!!

  3. Piano Adventures Sightreading Level 2A

    1. Move on from page 70

      1. m.m. 40 - 60 no faster than this

      2. In your mind, clap and ta the rhythm before you start.

Repertoire

  1. Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 1 in C Major - Movement 1

    1. Page 1 hands together

    2. Learn mm. 24 - end.

  2. Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

    1. Fix the red and blue pen

    2. DO NOT SPEED UP IN MEASURE 9!

  3. Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude) (use your NEWZIK APP for this!)

    1. Use the speed building practice chart and gradually build your speed to m.m. 96 per quarter note.

  4. Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901)

    1. Review

  5. Invention in A Minor by Renée Christopher (L. 2, C)

    1. Reivew.

  6. Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) German Dance in B-flat Major Hob. IX:22 No. 5 (L. 2, A)

    1. Review

  7. Edna-Mae Burnam (1907-2007) Colored Windows (L. 2 Etude)

    1. REVIEW

  8. Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

    1. REVIEW

  9. The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)

    1. REVIEW

Review Once a Week with your Music

CLASSICAL

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by (L. 1, A)

CONTEMPORARY

  1. Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

    1. For Children, Book 1, No. 1 and 2 (L. 2, B)

  2. (recital) Etude in C Major by Felix le Coupey (L. 1 Etude)

  3. Skating Waltz

  4. Distant Chimes.

  5. Canon by Carleton Elliot (1928-2003) (L. 1, C)

  6. (3/23) Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

  7. (3/23) German Dance in D Major by F. J. Haydn (Level 1. A)

  8. Angelfish (Level 1. B)


HOLD

  1. Czerny Op. 823

    1. we left off on no. 8

  1. Rhythm Book.

    1. PREPARE: Nos. 43-45 on page 23

March 30, 2021

2019-2020 Private Lesson Enrollment: Semester

RCMCP: June, 2021 Assessment.

  • List A: Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  • List B: Clementi

  • List C:

  • Etude: Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

Lesson Assignments

Technique - START YOUR PRACTICE WITH THIS

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  1. Hanon No. 1

    1. POSITION: keep rounder fingers (especially fingers 2)

    2. HANDS TOGETHER: tidy attacks and position.

      1. Next week: transpose to G and learn close loud

  2. **Technical Requirements Level 3

    1. **SCALES: All scales memorized next week.

    2. FINGERING IS INCORRECT! PLEASE FIX.

    3. Speed Build: All Major and Minor Scales. Up to m.m. 80 per 8th note.

      1. Look where finger 4 plays in each hand BEFORE YOU START

      2. Also listening for tidy attacks.

    4. Order of Sharps and Flat: memorize forward and backward. Speak the letter-names of the acronym.

      1. Father

      2. Charles

      3. Goes

      4. Down

      5. And

      6. Ends

      7. Battle

Theory

  1. Celebrate Theory: Level 3, UNIT 4

    1. PAGE 45 - Fix the red circles

    2. PAGE 46 - please do it.

Musicianship

  1. Online Ear Training and Rhythm

    1. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

      1. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

        1. Login Infoinfo@gledhillartscollective.com

        2. dust2789

  2. *Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 3

    1. *Prepare Set 4

    2. SIGHTREADING: SET METRONOME TO M.M. 40 AND KEEP WITH IT!!!

  3. Piano Adventures Sightreading Level 2A

    1. Move on from page 70

      1. m.m. 40 - 60 no faster than this

      2. In your mind, clap and ta the rhythm before you start.

Repertoire

  1. Clementi Sonatina Op. 36 No. 1 in C Major - Movement 1

    1. Start with Dustin!

  2. Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

    1. FIX THE RED PEN

    2. LISTEN TO THE AUDIO IN NEWZIK TO CONFIRM YOUR WORK.

  3. Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude) (use your NEWZIK APP for this!)

    1. Use the speed building practice chart and gradually build your speed to m.m. 96 per quarter note.

  4. Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901)

    1. Review

  5. Invention in A Minor by Renée Christopher (L. 2, C)

    1. Reivew.

  6. Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) German Dance in B-flat Major Hob. IX:22 No. 5 (L. 2, A)

    1. Review

  7. Edna-Mae Burnam (1907-2007) Colored Windows (L. 2 Etude)

    1. REVIEW

  8. Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

    1. REVIEW

  9. The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)

    1. REVIEW

Review Once a Week with your Music

CLASSICAL

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by (L. 1, A)

CONTEMPORARY

  1. Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

    1. For Children, Book 1, No. 1 and 2 (L. 2, B)

  2. (recital) Etude in C Major by Felix le Coupey (L. 1 Etude)

  3. Skating Waltz

  4. Distant Chimes.

  5. Canon by Carleton Elliot (1928-2003) (L. 1, C)

  6. (3/23) Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

  7. (3/23) German Dance in D Major by F. J. Haydn (Level 1. A)

  8. Angelfish (Level 1. B)


HOLD

  1. Czerny Op. 823

    1. we left off on no. 8

  1. Rhythm Book.

    1. PREPARE: Nos. 43-45 on page 23

March 16, 2021

2019-2020 Private Lesson Enrollment: Semester

RCMCP: June, 2021 Assessment.

  • List A: Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

  • List B:

  • List C:

  • Etude: Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude)

Lesson Assignments

Technique - START YOUR PRACTICE WITH THIS

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  1. Hanon No. 1

    1. Who was Mr. Hanon?

    2. Why do we do these exercises?

    3. Learn the pattern of No. 1 in RH and LH alone first, then together.

    4. Keep your wrist up as you ascend to finger 5 in the RH.

  2. Technical Requirements Level 3

    1. SCALES:

    2. Speed Build: All Major and Minor Scales. Up to m.m. 80 per 8th note.

      1. Look where finger 4 plays in each hand BEFORE YOU STAR

      2. Also listening for tidy attacks.

    3. Order of Sharps and Flat: memorize forward and backward. Speak the letter-names of the acronym.

      1. Father

      2. Charles

      3. Goes

      4. Down

      5. And

      6. Ends

      7. Battle

Theory

  1. Celebrate Theory: Level 3

    1. FIX: the markings in UNIT 4 IN NEWZIK.

    2. Pick up with Dustin starting on page 44

      1. TEACH ME ABOUT SUBTONIC VS. LEADING TONE

    3. PREPARE: page 43

Musicianship

  1. Online Ear Training and Rhythm

    1. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

      1. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

        1. Login Infoinfo@gledhillartscollective.com

        2. dust2789

  2. *Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 3

    1. *Prepare Set 4

  3. Piano Adventures Sightreading Level 2A

    1. Move on from page 70

      1. m.m. 40 - 60 no faster than this

      2. In your mind, clap and ta the rhythm before you start.

Repertoire

  1. Johann Ludwig Krebs, Harlequinade, Suite No. 3 in E-flat Major (L. 3, A)

    1. Learn two measures at a time, hands apart, then together. Using the NFRPE chart!

  2. Burgmüller, Op. 100 No. 2, l’Arabesque (L. 3, Etude) (use your NEWZIK APP for this!)

    1. Use the speed building practice chart and gradually build your speed to m.m. 96 per quarter note.

  3. Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901)

    1. Review

  4. Invention in A Minor by Renée Christopher (L. 2, C)

    1. Reivew.

  5. Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) German Dance in B-flat Major Hob. IX:22 No. 5 (L. 2, A)

    1. Review

  6. Edna-Mae Burnam (1907-2007) Colored Windows (L. 2 Etude)

    1. REVIEW

  7. Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

    1. REVIEW

  8. The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)

    1. REVIEW

Review Once a Week with your Music

CLASSICAL

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by (L. 1, A)

CONTEMPORARY

  1. Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

    1. For Children, Book 1, No. 1 and 2 (L. 2, B)

  2. (recital) Etude in C Major by Felix le Coupey (L. 1 Etude)

  3. Skating Waltz

  4. Distant Chimes.

  5. Canon by Carleton Elliot (1928-2003) (L. 1, C)

  6. (3/23) Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

  7. (3/23) German Dance in D Major by F. J. Haydn (Level 1. A)

  8. Angelfish (Level 1. B)


HOLD

  1. Czerny Op. 823

    1. we left off on no. 8

  1. Rhythm Book.

    1. PREPARE: Nos. 43-45 on page 23

March 9, 2021

2019-2020 Private Lesson Enrollment: Semester

Lesson Assignments

Technique - START YOUR PRACTICE WITH THIS

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  1. Hanon

    1. Introduce next week.

  2. Technical Requirements Level 3

    1. SCALES:

    2. Learn: G Minor harmonic and melodic

    3. Speed Build: B abd D Minor harmonic and melodic.

      1. Look where finger 4 plays in each hand BEFORE YOU START.

      2. Also listening for tidy attacks.

    4. Order of Sharps and Flat: memorize forward and backward. Speak the letter-names of the acronym.

      1. Father

      2. Charles

      3. Goes

      4. Down

      5. And

      6. Ends

      7. Battle

*Theory

  1. *Celebrate Theory: Level 3

    1. FIX: the markings in UNIT 4 IN NEWZIK.

    2. Pick up with Dustin starting on page 42

Musicianship

  1. Online Ear Training and Rhythm

    1. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

      1. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

        1. Login Infoinfo@gledhillartscollective.com

        2. dust2789

  2. Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 3

    1. Prepare Set 3

  3. Piano Adventures Sightreading Level 2A

    1. Move on from page 70

      1. m.m. 40 - 60 no faster than this

      2. In your mind, clap and ta the rhythm before you start.

Repertoire

  1. Burgmuller Arabesque (use your NEWZIK APP for this!)

    1. For Every 2-4 Measures

      1. HANDS TOGETHER: Position - make sure both hands are doing what they’re supposed to be doing!

      2. HANDS TOGETHER: Rhythm - keep the above and also keep a steady beat with the metronome. 60

      3. Also fix the red pen.

  2. Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901)

    1. Review

  3. Invention in A Minor by Renée Christopher (L. 2, C)

    1. Reivew.

  4. Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) German Dance in B-flat Major Hob. IX:22 No. 5 (L. 2, A)

    1. Review

  5. Edna-Mae Burnam (1907-2007) Colored Windows (L. 2 Etude)

    1. REVIEW

  6. Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

    1. REVIEW

  7. The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)

    1. REVIEW

Review Once a Week with your Music

CLASSICAL

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by (L. 1, A)

CONTEMPORARY

  1. Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

    1. For Children, Book 1, No. 1 and 2 (L. 2, B)

  2. (recital) Etude in C Major by Felix le Coupey (L. 1 Etude)

  3. Skating Waltz

  4. Distant Chimes.

  5. Canon by Carleton Elliot (1928-2003) (L. 1, C)

  6. (3/23) Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

  7. (3/23) German Dance in D Major by F. J. Haydn (Level 1. A)

  8. Angelfish (Level 1. B)


HOLD

  1. Czerny Op. 823

    1. we left off on no. 8

  1. Rhythm Book.

    1. PREPARE: Nos. 43-45 on page 23

March 2, 2021

2019-2020 Private Lesson Enrollment: Semester

Lesson Assignments

Technique - START YOUR PRACTICE WITH THIS

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  1. Hanon

    1. Introduce next week.

  2. **Technical Requirements Level 3

    1. SCALES: Learn **B abd D Minor harmonic and melodic.

      1. Look where finger 4 plays in each hand BEFORE YOU START.

      2. Also listening for tidy attacks.

    2. Order of Sharps and Flat: memorize forward and backward. Speak the letter-names of the acronym.

      1. Father

      2. Charles

      3. Goes

      4. Down

      5. And

      6. Ends

      7. Battle

*Theory

  1. Celebrate Theory: Level 3

    1. COMPLETE UNIT 4 IN NEWZIK.

  2. *Celebrate Theory: Level 3

    1. Finish Unit 3

      1. Study page 32: Be able to tell me about strong and weak beats and how we combine them.

Musicianship

  1. Online Ear Training and Rhythm

    1. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

      1. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

        1. Login Infoinfo@gledhillartscollective.com

        2. dust2789

  2. *Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 3

    1. *Prepare Set 2

  3. Piano Adventures Sightreading Level 2A

    1. Move on from page 70

      1. m.m. 40 - 60 no faster than this

      2. In your mind, clap and ta the rhythm before you start.

Repertoire

  1. Burgmuller Arabesque (use your NEWZIK APP for this!)

    1. All “up arrows” lift your wrists, NOT your fingers.

    2. Don’t play your back to back the first and second endings.

    3. On any accents, pop your wrists forward immediately upon the attack.

    4. HANDS ALONE - M.M. 76 PER QUARTER NOTE.

      1. PASS OFF NEXT WEEK.

  2. Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901)

    1. Review

  3. Invention in A Minor by Renée Christopher (L. 2, C)

    1. Reivew.

  4. Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) German Dance in B-flat Major Hob. IX:22 No. 5 (L. 2, A)

    1. Review

  5. Edna-Mae Burnam (1907-2007) Colored Windows (L. 2 Etude)

    1. REVIEW

  6. Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

    1. REVIEW

  7. The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)

    1. REVIEW

Review Once a Week with your Music

CLASSICAL

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by (L. 1, A)

CONTEMPORARY

  1. Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

    1. For Children, Book 1, No. 1 and 2 (L. 2, B)

  2. (recital) Etude in C Major by Felix le Coupey (L. 1 Etude)

  3. Skating Waltz

  4. Distant Chimes.

  5. Canon by Carleton Elliot (1928-2003) (L. 1, C)

  6. (3/23) Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

  7. (3/23) German Dance in D Major by F. J. Haydn (Level 1. A)

  8. Angelfish (Level 1. B)


HOLD

  1. Czerny Op. 823

    1. we left off on no. 8

  1. Rhythm Book.

    1. PREPARE: Nos. 43-45 on page 23

February 23, 2021

2019-2020 Private Lesson Enrollment: Semester

Lesson Assignments

Technique - START YOUR PRACTICE WITH THIS

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  1. *Technical Requirements Level 3

    1. SCALES: Learn **B abd D Minor harmonic and melodic.

      1. Look where finger 4 plays in each hand BEFORE YOU START.

      2. Also listening for tidy attacks.

    2. Order of Sharps and Flat: memorize forward and backward. Speak the letter-names of the acronym.

      1. Father

      2. Charles

      3. Goes

      4. Down

      5. And

      6. Ends

      7. Battle

*Theory

  1. *Celebrate Theory: Level 3

    1. Emailed to me on December 22nd

    2. Finish Unit 3

Musicianship

  1. Online Ear Training and Rhythm

    1. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

      1. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

        1. Login Infoinfo@gledhillartscollective.com

        2. dust2789

  2. Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 3

    1. Prepare Set 2

  3. *Piano Adventures Sightreading Level 2A

    1. Move on from page 70

      1. m.m. 40 - 60 no faster than this

      2. In your mind, clap and ta the rhythm before you start.

Repertoire

  1. Burgmuller Arabesque

    1. LH you MUST attack the keys in the LH chords from ABOVE the keyboard.

    2. Learn hands alone, the entire piece.

    3. KEEP POSITION AND TECHNIQUE IN MIND.

  2. Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901)

    1. Review

  3. Invention in A Minor by Renée Christopher (L. 2, C)

    1. Reivew.

  4. Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) German Dance in B-flat Major Hob. IX:22 No. 5 (L. 2, A)

    1. Review

  5. Edna-Mae Burnam (1907-2007) Colored Windows (L. 2 Etude)

    1. REVIEW

  6. Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

    1. REVIEW

  7. The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)

    1. REVIEW

Review Once a Week with your Music

CLASSICAL

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by (L. 1, A)

CONTEMPORARY

  1. Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

    1. For Children, Book 1, No. 1 and 2 (L. 2, B)

  2. (recital) Etude in C Major by Felix le Coupey (L. 1 Etude)

  3. Skating Waltz

  4. Distant Chimes.

  5. Canon by Carleton Elliot (1928-2003) (L. 1, C)

  6. (3/23) Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

  7. (3/23) German Dance in D Major by F. J. Haydn (Level 1. A)

  8. Angelfish (Level 1. B)


HOLD

  1. Czerny Op. 823

    1. we left off on no. 8

  1. Rhythm Book.

    1. PREPARE: Nos. 43-45 on page 23

February 2, 2021

2019-2020 Private Lesson Enrollment: Semester

Lesson Assignments

Technique - START YOUR PRACTICE WITH THIS

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  1. Level 2 Technique Test:

    1. 80% Accurate today.

  2. Technical Requirements Level 3

    1. SCALES: Learn **B abd D Minor harmonic and melodic.

      1. Look where finger 4 plays in each hand BEFORE YOU START.

      2. Also listening for tidy attacks.

Theory

  1. *Celebrate Theory: Level 3

    1. Emailed to me on December 22pol

    2. Finish Unit 3 and email me your work

Musicianship

  1. Online Ear Training and Rhythm

    1. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

      1. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

        1. Login Infoinfo@gledhillartscollective.com

        2. dust2789

  2. Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 3

    1. Prepare Review Set 2

    2. Prepare Set 1

  3. Sightreading Level 2A

    1. Move on from page 70

      1. m.m. 40 - 60 no faster than this

      2. In your mind, clap and ta the rhythm before you start.

Repertoire

Keyboard Settings: 100%

Zoom Input: 45%

Recital:

  1. A Skating Waltz, Boris Berlin

  2. Minuet in F Major, Mozart (Jan 16)

  3. German Dance in B-flat major, Haydn (Jan 16)

    1. Angelfish by Anne Crosby-Gaudet

  4. We Three Kings of Orient Are (Jan 12th)

  5. For Children, Book 1, No. 2, Bartok (Jan 16)

  6. Canon by Cornelius Gurlitt

  7. Invention in A Minor, by Frederick Silverster

  8. Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

  9. Colored Windows, Eda Mae Burnam (Jan 12th

  10. The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude) (Jan 12th)

  11. Distant Chimes, Jon George

Repertoire

  1. Burgmuller Arabesque

    1. Watch your videos above and follow the instructions.

  2. Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901)

    1. Review

  3. Invention in A Minor by Renée Christopher (L. 2, C)

    1. Reivew.

  4. Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) German Dance in B-flat Major Hob. IX:22 No. 5 (L. 2, A)

    1. Review

  5. Edna-Mae Burnam (1907-2007) Colored Windows (L. 2 Etude)

    1. REVIEW

  6. Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

    1. REVIEW

  7. The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)

    1. REVIEW

Review Once a Week with your Music

CLASSICAL

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by (L. 1, A)

CONTEMPORARY

  1. Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

    1. For Children, Book 1, No. 1 and 2 (L. 2, B)

  2. (recital) Etude in C Major by Felix le Coupey (L. 1 Etude)

  3. Skating Waltz

  4. Distant Chimes.

  5. Canon by Carleton Elliot (1928-2003) (L. 1, C)

  6. (3/23) Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

  7. (3/23) German Dance in D Major by F. J. Haydn (Level 1. A)

  8. Angelfish (Level 1. B)


HOLD

  1. Czerny Op. 823

    1. we left off on no. 8

  1. Rhythm Book.

    1. PREPARE: Nos. 43-45 on page 23

January 26, 2021

2019-2020 Private Lesson Enrollment: Semester

Lesson Assignments

Technique - START YOUR PRACTICE WITH THIS

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  1. Level 2 Technique Test:

    1. 80% Accurate today.

  2. Technical Requirements Level 3

    1. SCALES: Learn **B abd D Minor harmonic and melodic.

      1. Look where finger 4 plays in each hand BEFORE YOU START.

      2. Also listening for tidy attacks.

Theory

  1. *Celebrate Theory: Level 3

    1. Emailed to me on December 22pol

    2. Finish Unit 3 and email me your work

Musicianship

  1. Online Ear Training and Rhythm

    1. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

      1. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

        1. Login Infoinfo@gledhillartscollective.com

        2. dust2789

  2. Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 3

    1. Prepare Review Set 2

    2. Prepare Set 1

  3. Sightreading Level 2A

    1. Move on from page 70

      1. m.m. 40 - 60 no faster than this

      2. In your mind, clap and ta the rhythm before you start.

Repertoire

Keyboard Settings: 100%

Zoom Input: 45%

Recital:

  1. A Skating Waltz, Boris Berlin

    1. Very good tempo!

    2. Keep tidy attacks with your 3rds

  2. Minuet in F Major, Mozart (Jan 16)

    1. Do a slight ritardando at the end.

  3. German Dance in B-flat major, Haydn (Jan 16)

    1. Take more time before you start to think about the balance you need to play the 16th notes.

    2. mm. 9 and 11 - you’re rushing your quarter notes.

      Angelfish by Anne Crosby-Gaudet

    1. Think about the beginning before you start this to create an atmosphere appropriate for the pieces.

    2. Decrescendo more at the end.

    3. Beautiful decrescendo after the climax!

  4. We Three Kings of Orient Are (Jan 12th)

    1. m. 12 pedaling! Please fix this. Do it 10 times in-a-row correctly.

    2. Unstable memory: mm. 29-32

  5. For Children, Book 1, No. 2, Bartok (Jan 16)

    1. Hungary - how do you pronounce

    2. Your ritardando at the end is too much

  6. Canon by Cornelius Gurlitt

    1. Metronome practice. This was a bit rushed.

  7. Invention in A Minor, by Frederick Silverster

  8. Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

    1. Imagine yourself playing the 8th notes perfectly before you begin.

  9. Colored Windows, Eda Mae Burnam (Jan 12th

    1. Keep your head toward the piano until you finish the sound.

    2. The same instruction applies when you’re speaking toward the camera.

  10. The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude) (Jan 12th)

    1. The beginning is rushed and unsteady. Practice hearing the first several measures in your head before you begin.

  11. Distant Chimes, Jon George

    1. Maybe a bit slower?

    2. The end of the climax needs to be softer and slower.

Repertoire

  1. Burgmuller Arabesque

    1. Keep LH wrist higher on the staccato chords.

    2. Learn RH section B. See markings in your music.

  2. We Three Kings of Orient Are

    1. All Markings Must be fixed!

    2. Spot each of these sections for at least three practice sessions in-a-row.

  3. Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901)

    1. Review

  4. Invention in A Minor by Renée Christopher (L. 2, C)

    1. Reivew.

  5. Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) German Dance in B-flat Major Hob. IX:22 No. 5 (L. 2, A)

    1. Review

  6. Edna-Mae Burnam (1907-2007) Colored Windows (L. 2 Etude)

    1. REVIEW

  7. Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

    1. REVIEW

  8. The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)

    1. REVIEW

Review Once a Week with your Music

CLASSICAL

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by (L. 1, A)

CONTEMPORARY

  1. Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

    1. For Children, Book 1, No. 1 and 2 (L. 2, B)

  2. (recital) Etude in C Major by Felix le Coupey (L. 1 Etude)

  3. Skating Waltz

  4. Distant Chimes.

  5. Canon by Carleton Elliot (1928-2003) (L. 1, C)

  6. (3/23) Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

  7. (3/23) German Dance in D Major by F. J. Haydn (Level 1. A)

  8. Angelfish (Level 1. B)


HOLD

  1. Czerny Op. 823

    1. we left off on no. 8

  1. Rhythm Book.

    1. PREPARE: Nos. 43-45 on page 23

January 23, 2021

2019-2020 Private Lesson Enrollment: Semester

Lesson Assignments

Technique - START YOUR PRACTICE WITH THIS

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  1. Level 2 Technique Test:

    1. 80% Accurate today.

  2. Technical Requirements Level 3

    1. SCALES: Learn **B abd D Minor harmonic and melodic.

      1. Look where finger 4 plays in each hand BEFORE YOU START.

      2. Also listening for tidy attacks.

Theory

  1. *Celebrate Theory: Level 3

    1. Emailed to me on December 22pol

    2. Finish Unit 3 and email me your work

Musicianship

  1. Online Ear Training and Rhythm

    1. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

      1. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

        1. Login Infoinfo@gledhillartscollective.com

        2. dust2789

  2. Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 3

    1. Prepare Review Set 2

    2. Prepare Set 1

  3. Sightreading Level 2A

    1. Move on from page 70

      1. m.m. 40 - 60 no faster than this

      2. In your mind, clap and ta the rhythm before you start.

Repertoire

Keyboard Settings: 100%

Zoom Input: 45%

Recital:

  1. A Skating Waltz, Boris Berlin

    1. WAY TOO FAST! Practice starting with m.m. 120, NO faster!

    2. Cute and delicate

  2. Minuet in F Major, Mozart (Jan 16)

    1. Delicate, gentle, playful

  3. German Dance in B-flat major, Haydn (Jan 16)

    1. Don’t rush your QUARTER NOTES

    2. Happy, bouncy

      1. Angelfish by Anne Crosby-Gaudet

    1. END THIS PIECE SOFTLY!

    2. Dreamy, contemplative, yearning, expressive

  4. For Children, Book 1, No. 2, Bartok (Jan 16)

    1. Gentle, calm, meditative

  5. Colored Windows, Eda Mae Burnam (Jan 12th PLACE AFTER FAST PIECE

    1. Calm, Spiritual, Contemplative, textural

    2. MEMORY ISSUES. PRACTICE WITH AND WITHOUT MUSIC.

    3. ENDING DOESN’T SEEM LIKE AN ENDING. SLOW IT DOWN AND GET SOFTER!

  6. Canon by Cornelius Gurlitt MAYBE THE BOY MET A FRIEND AND TALK ABOUT A “CANON”

    1. Forward feeling, short, gentle

  7. Invention in A Minor, by Frederick Silverster LEAVE OUT?

    1. Swinging, sad, short, contemplative

  8. We Three Kings of Orient Are (Jan 12th) WAS THIS DURING THE HOLIDAY AND

    1. YOUR RUSHING BEFORE THE LAST THEME COMES IN.

  9. The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude) (Jan 12th) THE BOY’S HAVING A GOOD TIME ON HIS JOURNEY AND MEETS SOME NEW FRIENDS

    1. Upbeat, contemporary,

  10. Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

    1. Don’t rush your quarter notes

    2. Keep the staccato crisp!

    3. Ending needs a slight ritardando.

  11. Distant Chimes, Jon George DO THE DISTANT CHIMES CALL THE LITTLE BOY ON A JOURNEY?

    1. Dreamy, gentle, calm

    2. STUDY THE RHYTHM OF THE LAST NOTES AT THE END!

Repertoire

  1. Burgmuller Arabesque

    1. Keep LH wrist higher on the staccato chords.

    2. Learn RH section B. See markings in your music.

  2. We Three Kings of Orient Are

    1. All Markings Must be fixed!

    2. Spot each of these sections for at least three practice sessions in-a-row.

  3. Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901)

    1. Review

  4. Invention in A Minor by Renée Christopher (L. 2, C)

    1. Reivew.

  5. Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) German Dance in B-flat Major Hob. IX:22 No. 5 (L. 2, A)

    1. Review

  6. Edna-Mae Burnam (1907-2007) Colored Windows (L. 2 Etude)

    1. REVIEW

  7. Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

    1. REVIEW

  8. The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)

    1. REVIEW

Review Once a Week with your Music

CLASSICAL

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by (L. 1, A)

CONTEMPORARY

  1. Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

    1. For Children, Book 1, No. 1 and 2 (L. 2, B)

  2. (recital) Etude in C Major by Felix le Coupey (L. 1 Etude)

  3. Skating Waltz

  4. Distant Chimes.

  5. Canon by Carleton Elliot (1928-2003) (L. 1, C)

  6. (3/23) Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

  7. (3/23) German Dance in D Major by F. J. Haydn (Level 1. A)

  8. Angelfish (Level 1. B)


HOLD

  1. Czerny Op. 823

    1. we left off on no. 8

  1. Rhythm Book.

    1. PREPARE: Nos. 43-45 on page 23

January 19, 2021

2019-2020 Private Lesson Enrollment: Semester

Lesson Assignments

Technique - START YOUR PRACTICE WITH THIS

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  1. Level 2 Technique Test:

    1. 80% Accurate today.

  2. Technical Requirements Level 3

    1. SCALES: Learn **B abd D Minor harmonic and melodic.

      1. Look where finger 4 plays in each hand BEFORE YOU START.

      2. Also listening for tidy attacks.

Theory

  1. *Celebrate Theory: Level 3

    1. Emailed to me on December 22pol

    2. Finish Unit 3 and email me your work

Musicianship

  1. Online Ear Training and Rhythm

    1. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

      1. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

        1. Login Infoinfo@gledhillartscollective.com

        2. dust2789

  2. Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 3

    1. Prepare Review Set 2

    2. Prepare Set 1

  3. Sightreading Level 2A

    1. Move on from page 70

      1. m.m. 40 - 60 no faster than this

      2. In your mind, clap and ta the rhythm before you start.

Repertoire

Keyboard Settings: 100%

Zoom Input: 45%

Recital:

  1. Minuet in F Major, Mozart (Jan 16)

    1. Practice at a medium tempo and then final tempo with and without music.

    2. Delicate, gentle, playful

  2. German Dance in B-flat major, Haydn (Jan 16)

    1. Practice at a medium tempo and then final tempo with and without music.

    2. Happy, bouncy

  3. A Skating Waltz, Boris Berlin

    1. LH melody. RH VERY SOFT! NO FASTER THAN M.M. 132.

    2. SLOW DOWN OVER THE LAST TWO MEASURES AND GET SOFTER.

    3. Cute and delicate

    4. Memory Issuees

  4. For Children, Book 1, No. 2, Bartok (Jan 16)

    1. WHEN YOU FINISH THE PIECE, STAY IN A MOMENT OF SILENCE BEFORE YOU PUT YOUR HANDS IN YOUR LAP.

    2. LAST THREE MEASURES - GET EVEN SOFTER.

    3. Gentle, calm, meditative

  5. Colored Windows, Eda Mae Burnam (Jan 12th)

    1. CONTINUE TO REVIEW WITH AND WITHOUT MUSIC. CAREFUL OF YOUR TEMPO. NOT TOO FAST.

      1. Calm, Spiritual, Contemplative, textural

      2. Voicing, expression

  6. Distant Chimes, Jon George

    1. FIX ALL THE PURPLE MARKINGS IN NEWZIK.

    2. Dreamy, gentle, calm

  7. Canon by Cornelius Gurlitt

    1. FIX THE PURPLE MARKINGS IN NEWZIK. USE A METRONOME.

    2. Forward feeling, short, gentle

  8. Invention in A Minor, by Frederick Silverster

    1. TIDY ATTACKS. PRACTICE WITH METRONOME.

    2. Swinging, sad, short, contemplative

  9. Angelfish by Anne Crosby-Gaudet

    1. PRACTICE WITH METRONOME. MORE DYNAMICS THAT ARE ALREADY WRITTEN IN THE MUSIC.

    2. Dreamy, contemplative, yearning, expressive

  10. We Three Kings of Orient Are (Jan 12th)

    1. See all the yellow markings in Newzik.

  11. The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude) (Jan 12th)

    1. See the yellow markings in Newzik.

      1. Upbeat, contemporary,

      2. Rhythm issues

  12. Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

    1. introductory, upbeat, perky, happy, short

    2. Needs speed building.

Repertoire

  1. Burgmuller Arabesque

    1. Keep LH wrist higher on the staccato chords.

    2. Learn RH section B. See markings in your music.

  2. We Three Kings of Orient Are

    1. All Markings Must be fixed!

    2. Spot each of these sections for at least three practice sessions in-a-row.

  3. Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901)

    1. Review

  4. Invention in A Minor by Renée Christopher (L. 2, C)

    1. Reivew.

  5. Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) German Dance in B-flat Major Hob. IX:22 No. 5 (L. 2, A)

    1. Review

  6. Edna-Mae Burnam (1907-2007) Colored Windows (L. 2 Etude)

    1. REVIEW

  7. Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

    1. REVIEW

  8. The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)

    1. REVIEW

Review Once a Week with your Music

CLASSICAL

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by (L. 1, A)

CONTEMPORARY

  1. Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

    1. For Children, Book 1, No. 1 and 2 (L. 2, B)

  2. (recital) Etude in C Major by Felix le Coupey (L. 1 Etude)

  3. Skating Waltz

  4. Distant Chimes.

  5. Canon by Carleton Elliot (1928-2003) (L. 1, C)

  6. (3/23) Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

  7. (3/23) German Dance in D Major by F. J. Haydn (Level 1. A)

  8. Angelfish (Level 1. B)


HOLD

  1. Czerny Op. 823

    1. we left off on no. 8

  1. Rhythm Book.

    1. PREPARE: Nos. 43-45 on page 23

2019-2020 Lesson 16 of 16

2019-2020 Private Lesson Enrollment: Semester

Lesson Assignments

Technique - START YOUR PRACTICE WITH THIS

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  1. Level 2 Technique Test:

    1. 80% Accurate today.

  2. Technical Requirements Level 3

    1. SCALES: Learn **B abd D Minor harmonic and melodic.

      1. Look where finger 4 plays in each hand BEFORE YOU START.

      2. Also listening for tidy attacks.

Theory

  1. *Celebrate Theory: Level 3

    1. Emailed to me on December 22pol

    2. Finish Unit 3 and email me your work

Musicianship

  1. Online Ear Training and Rhythm

    1. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

      1. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

        1. Login Infoinfo@gledhillartscollective.com

        2. dust2789

  2. Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 3

    1. Prepare Review Set 2

    2. Prepare Set 1

  3. Sightreading Level 2A

    1. Move on from page 70

      1. m.m. 40 - 60 no faster than this

      2. In your mind, clap and ta the rhythm before you start.

Repertoire

Keyboard Settings: 100%

Zoom Input: 45%

Recital:

  1. Minuet in F Major, Mozart (Jan 16)

    1. See yellow markings.

    2. Delicate, gentle, playful

  2. German Dance in B-flat major, Haydn (Jan 16)

    1. See yellow markings.

    2. Happy, bouncy

  3. A Skating Waltz, Boris Berlin

    1. Cute and delicate

    2. Memory Issuees

  4. For Children, Book 1, No. 2, Bartok (Jan 16)

    1. See yellow markings.

    2. Gentle, calm, meditative

  5. Colored Windows, Eda Mae Burnam (Jan 12th)

    1. See the yellow markings in Newzik

      1. Calm, Spiritual, Contemplative, textural

      2. Voicing, expression

  6. Distant Chimes, Jon George

    1. Dreamy, gentle, calm

    2. Note issues, tempo, rhythm. Expression

  7. Canon, Elliot

    1. Forward feeling, short, gentle

    2. Rhythm issues

  8. Invention in A Minor, by Frederick Silverster

    1. Swinging, sad, short, contemplative

    2. Expression

  9. Angelfish by Anne Crosby-Gaudet

    1. Dreamy, contemplative, yearning, expressive

    2. Rhythm issues. Especially at the end. Learn how to slow down correctly.

  10. We Three Kings of Orient Are (Jan 12th)

    1. See all the yellow markings in Newzik.

  11. The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude) (Jan 12th)

    1. See the yellow markings in Newzik.

      1. Upbeat, contemporary,

      2. Rhythm issues

  12. Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

    1. introductory, upbeat, perky, happy, short

    2. Needs speed building.

Repertoire

  1. Burgmuller Arabesque

    1. Keep LH wrist higher on the staccato chords.

    2. Learn RH section B. See markings in your music.

  2. We Three Kings of Orient Are

    1. All Markings Must be fixed!

    2. Spot each of these sections for at least three practice sessions in-a-row.

  3. Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901)

    1. Review

  4. Invention in A Minor by Renée Christopher (L. 2, C)

    1. Reivew.

  5. Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) German Dance in B-flat Major Hob. IX:22 No. 5 (L. 2, A)

    1. Review

  6. Edna-Mae Burnam (1907-2007) Colored Windows (L. 2 Etude)

    1. REVIEW

  7. Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

    1. REVIEW

  8. The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)

    1. REVIEW

Review Once a Week with your Music

CLASSICAL

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by (L. 1, A)

CONTEMPORARY

  1. Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

    1. For Children, Book 1, No. 1 and 2 (L. 2, B)

  2. (recital) Etude in C Major by Felix le Coupey (L. 1 Etude)

  3. Skating Waltz

  4. Distant Chimes.

  5. Canon by Carleton Elliot (1928-2003) (L. 1, C)

  6. (3/23) Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

  7. (3/23) German Dance in D Major by F. J. Haydn (Level 1. A)

  8. Angelfish (Level 1. B)


HOLD

  1. Czerny Op. 823

    1. we left off on no. 8

  1. Rhythm Book.

    1. PREPARE: Nos. 43-45 on page 23

2019-2020 Lesson 15 of 16

2019-2020 Private Lesson Enrollment: Semester

Lesson Assignments

Technique - START YOUR PRACTICE WITH THIS

Screen Shot 2020-12-08 at 3.16.00 PM.png

  1. Level 2 Technique Test:

    1. 80% Accurate today.

  2. Technical Requirements Level 3

    1. SCALES: Learn **B abd D Minor harmonic and melodic.

      1. Look where finger 4 plays in each hand BEFORE YOU START.

      2. Also listening for tidy attacks.

Theory

  1. *Celebrate Theory: Level 3

    1. Emailed to me on December 22pol

    2. Finish Unit 3 and email me your work

Musicianship

  1. Online Ear Training and Rhythm

    1. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

      1. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

        1. Login Infoinfo@gledhillartscollective.com

        2. dust2789

  2. Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 3

    1. Prepare Review Set 2

    2. Prepare Set 1

  3. Sightreading Level 2A

    1. Move on from page 70

      1. m.m. 40 - 60 no faster than this

      2. In your mind, clap and ta the rhythm before you start.

Repertoire

Keyboard Settings: 100%

Zoom Input: 45%

Recital:

  1. Minuet in F Major, Mozart

    1. Delicate, gentle, playful

    2. Expression: Ends of phrases

    3. Rhythm: Ending

  2. German Dance in B-flat major, Haydn

    1. Happy, bouncy

    2. Rhythm: Issues

  3. A Skating Waltz, Boris Berlin

    1. Cute and delicate

    2. Memory Issuees

  4. For Children, Book 1, No. 2, Bartok

    1. Gentle, calm, meditative

    2. Expression, pedal

  5. Colored Windows, Eda Mae Burnam (Jan 12th)

    1. See the green markings in Newzik

      1. Calm, Spiritual, Contemplative, textural

      2. Voicing, expression

  6. Distant Chimes, Jon George

    1. Dreamy, gentle, calm

    2. Note issues, tempo, rhythm. Expression

  7. Canon, Elliot

    1. Forward feeling, short, gentle

    2. Rhythm issues

  8. Invention in A Minor, by Frederick Silverster

    1. Swinging, sad, short, contemplative

    2. Expression

  9. Angelfish by Anne Crosby-Gaudet

    1. Dreamy, contemplative, yearning, expressive

    2. Rhythm issues. Especially at the end. Learn how to slow down correctly.

  10. We Three Kings of Orient Are (Jan 12th)

    1. See all the green markings in Newzik.

  11. The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude) (Jan 12th)

    1. See the green markings in Newzik.

      1. Upbeat, contemporary,

      2. Rhythm issues

  12. Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

    1. introductory, upbeat, perky, happy, short

    2. Needs speed building.

  13. Burgmuller Arabesque

Repertoire

  1. Burgmuller Arabesque

    1. Keep LH wrist higher on the staccato chords.

    2. Learn RH section B. See markings in your music.

  2. We Three Kings of Orient Are

    1. All Markings Must be fixed!

    2. Spot each of these sections for at least three practice sessions in-a-row.

  3. Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901)

    1. Review

  4. Invention in A Minor by Renée Christopher (L. 2, C)

    1. Reivew.

  5. Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) German Dance in B-flat Major Hob. IX:22 No. 5 (L. 2, A)

    1. Review

  6. Edna-Mae Burnam (1907-2007) Colored Windows (L. 2 Etude)

    1. REVIEW

  7. Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

    1. REVIEW

  8. The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)

    1. REVIEW

Review Once a Week with your Music

CLASSICAL

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by (L. 1, A)

CONTEMPORARY

  1. Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

    1. For Children, Book 1, No. 1 and 2 (L. 2, B)

  2. (recital) Etude in C Major by Felix le Coupey (L. 1 Etude)

  3. Skating Waltz

  4. Distant Chimes.

  5. Canon by Carleton Elliot (1928-2003) (L. 1, C)

  6. (3/23) Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

  7. (3/23) German Dance in D Major by F. J. Haydn (Level 1. A)

  8. Angelfish (Level 1. B)


HOLD

  1. Czerny Op. 823

    1. we left off on no. 8

  1. Rhythm Book.

    1. PREPARE: Nos. 43-45 on page 23

2019-2020 Lesson 14 of 16

2019-2020 Private Lesson Enrollment: Semester

Lesson Assignments

Technique - START YOUR PRACTICE WITH THIS

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  1. Level 2 Technique Test:

    1. 80% Accurate today.

  2. Technical Requirements Level 3

    1. SCALES: Learn **B abd D Minor harmonic and melodic.

      1. Look where finger 4 plays in each hand BEFORE YOU START.

      2. Also listening for tidy attacks.

Theory

  1. *Celebrate Theory: Level 3

    1. Emailed to me on December 22pol

    2. Finish Unit 3 and email me your work

Musicianship

  1. Online Ear Training and Rhythm

    1. https://moodle.rcmusic.com/lms/my/

      1. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

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  2. Four Star Sightreading and Ear Tests Level 3

    1. Prepare Review Set 2

    2. Prepare Set 1

  3. Sightreading Level 2A

    1. Move on from page 70

      1. m.m. 40 - 60 no faster than this

      2. In your mind, clap and ta the rhythm before you start.

Repertoire

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Recital:

  1. Minuet in F Major, Mozart

    1. Delicate, gentle, playful

    2. Expression: Ends of phrases

    3. Rhythm: Ending

  2. German Dance in B-flat major, Haydn

    1. Happy, bouncy

    2. Rhythm: Issues

  3. A Skating Waltz, Boris Berlin

    1. Cute and delicate

    2. Memory Issuees

  4. For Children, Book 1, No. 2, Bartok

    1. Gentle, calm, meditative

    2. Expression, pedal

  5. Colored Windows, Eda Mae Burnam

    1. Calm, Spiritual, Contemplative, textural

    2. Voicing, expression

  6. Distant Chimes, Jon George

    1. Dreamy, gentle, calm

    2. Note issues, tempo, rhythm. Expression

  7. Canon, Elliot

    1. Forward feeling, short, gentle

    2. Rhythm issues

  8. Invention in A Minor, by Frederick Silverster

    1. Swinging, sad, short, contemplative

    2. Expression

  9. Angelfish by Anne Crosby-Gaudet

    1. Dreamy, contemplative, yearning, expressive

    2. Rhythm issues. Especially at the end. Learn how to slow down correctly.

  10. We Three Kings of Orient Are

    1. Holiday, contemplative, registerally intersting, major ending.

  11. The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)

    1. Upbeat, contemporary,

    2. Rhythm issues

  12. Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

    1. introductory, upbeat, perky, happy, short

    2. Needs speed building.

  13. Burgmuller Arabesque

Repertoire

  1. Burgmuller Arabesque

    1. Keep LH wrist higher on the staccato chords.

    2. Learn RH section B. See markings in your music.

  2. We Three Kings of Orient Are

    1. All Markings Must be fixed!

    2. Spot each of these sections for at least three practice sessions in-a-row.

  3. Canon in A Minor by Cornelius Gurlitt (1820-1901)

    1. Review

  4. Invention in A Minor by Renée Christopher (L. 2, C)

    1. Reivew.

  5. Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) German Dance in B-flat Major Hob. IX:22 No. 5 (L. 2, A)

    1. Review

  6. Edna-Mae Burnam (1907-2007) Colored Windows (L. 2 Etude)

    1. REVIEW

  7. Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Etude in C Major Op. 36 No. 22 (L. 2, Etude)

    1. REVIEW

  8. The Highlands by Christopher Norton (b. 1953) (L. 2 Etude)

    1. REVIEW

Review Once a Week with your Music

CLASSICAL

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

    1. Minuet in F Major K. 2 by (L. 1, A)

CONTEMPORARY

  1. Béla Bartók (1881-1945)

    1. For Children, Book 1, No. 1 and 2 (L. 2, B)

  2. (recital) Etude in C Major by Felix le Coupey (L. 1 Etude)

  3. Skating Waltz

  4. Distant Chimes.

  5. Canon by Carleton Elliot (1928-2003) (L. 1, C)

  6. (3/23) Detectives by Christine Donkin (L. 1 Etude)

  7. (3/23) German Dance in D Major by F. J. Haydn (Level 1. A)

  8. Angelfish (Level 1. B)


HOLD

  1. Czerny Op. 823

    1. we left off on no. 8

  1. Rhythm Book.

    1. PREPARE: Nos. 43-45 on page 23