November 12, 2021

LESSON ASSIGNMENTS

🟢 - on the right track, great work!

🟡 - on the right track but it needs more work

🔴 - needs lots of attention and work

⚫️ - no assignment - don’t practice this item.

🟣 - We didn’t get to this item,

TECHNIQUE

  1. IN NEWZIK: Level 2

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    1. Prepare in your head before you begin.

    2. Practice each scale in each hand, three times correctly, five times a week.

    3. Look in your Newzik app for the RCM Syllabus.

      1. Do the blue items.


MUSICIANSHIP

  1. Four Star Sightreading & Ear Tests Level 3 (IN NEWZIK)

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    1. FOUR STAR 03 02

      1. Do two the rhythm and sightreading examples each day.

  2. Online Ear Training and Rhythm Level 3

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

    2. Click “Piano Teacher Courses”

    3. Login Info:

      1. info@gledhillartscollective.com

      2. dust2789


THEORY

  1. Celebrate Theory: Level 3, Unit 4

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    1. Fix the circles on page 45

    2. Double check your work from pages 46 to the end.

      1. Memorize the Order of Sharps: F, C, G, D, A, E, B (Father Charles Goes Down And Ends Battle)

      2. Memorize the Order of Flats: B, E, A, D, G, C, F (Battle Ends And Down Goes Charles’ Father)


  1. Piano Adventures Sightreading Level 2A in Newzik

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    1. Do pages 17-20

    2. Use a metronome the first time, then turn it off and do it again.

    3. Set a tempo by finding the shortest note-value first. Imagine yourself playing that section no faster than you think you can sightread. That’s your tempo.


REPERTOIRE

  1. 🟣New piece this week!

  2. Christina Louis Heinrich Köhler (1820-1886), Etude in F Major, Op. 190 No. 27 (L. 2, A)

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    1. Start to speed build gradually. See how far you can get to the final tempo but don’t faster than you can play with the LH softly.


Repertoire for Review

  1. Margaret Goldston (1932-2003)

    1. 🟢Sparkling Brook (L. 2, B)

  2. Melody Bobber (1955- )

    1. I Spy (L. 2, B)

  3. Anne Crosby-Gaudet

    1. Periwinkle Twinkle (L. 2 B)

  4. Christopher Norton

    1. Half Asleep (L. 2, B)

    2. Feelin’ Good (L. 2, B)

  5. Nancy Telfer

    1. The Silent Moon (L. 2 List B)

  6. L. V. Beethoven

    1. , 🟣Ecossaise in G Major (L. 2 List A)

  7. Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683-1764)

  8. Teresa Richert (b. 1954)

    1. Far Away (L. 1, Etude)

  9. Franz Josef Haydn(1732-1809)