December 9, 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. Gavotte in G Major by George Frederic Handel (1685-1759)(L. 2, A)

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    1. Learn the first 8 measures with NFRPE, hands together:

      1. Start by doing this in 1-2 measure chunks, hands alone.

      2. Use NFRPE charts!

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

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    1. Listen to the recording for help with expression and notes.

    2. Fix the green pen.

    3. Pass off next week memorized!

  3. Future Repertoire:

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    1. Gigue a l’Angloise by Georg Philip Telemann (1681-1767) (L. 2, A)

    2. Musette in D Major by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1759) (L. 2, A)

Repertoire for Review: use your music!

  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)