October 22 Lesson Notes
October 22, 2021 Circle of 5ths/4ths
– memorize key signatures
– memorize the order of sharps and flats
– relative keys – minor 3rd/3 semitones
>major key > down -3 for relative minor
>minor key > up -3 for relative major
>eg- C+ relative of a-
– memorize key signatures
– memorize the order of sharps and flats
– relative keys – minor 3rd/3 semitones
>major key > down -3 for relative minor
>minor key > up -3 for relative major
>eg- C+ relative of a-
Technique
– practice G+, E+, e-
– practice scales, E+ formula pattern, Triads, Dominant 7ths, Diminished 7ths, Arpeggios
– arpeggio fingering note – use all fingers if starting on a white key. If starting on a black key, RH thumb goes on the first available white key, while LH thumb goes on the last available white key
Practice
Fluttering Leaves
Game of Patience
Books to get
RCM Grade 6 Repertoire
Theory-