October 19 Lesson Notes

You Say (4-page version)
– excellent work on memory for the first page!
– continue to work on the second page

You Say
– nice work!
– work on playing from beginning to end without pausing
– bar 6 – when adding decoration notes
> make sure to keep the beat – don’t add extra
> try replacing the rest with the decoration notes
– bar 8 – check the dotted eighth and sixteenth note rhythm
– add Left Hand
> watch where the letters above the staff change – that’s where your Left Hand will play
> check bar 3 – note that the rhythm is different for D and Bb compared to the F and A

New song – A Thousand Years
https://musescore.com/user/10472206/scores/7790321

Harry Potter
– work on note confidence – no fishing around
– bar 6 and 7 – remember to play sharps and natural note

Triads
– check fingering

Continue to practice:
Scales