November 28 Lesson Notes

Practice tracking: 2 practices

C-major triad
– solid- practice in 2 beats
> Beat 1 – Set the correct fingers on the correct notes
> Beat 2 – Play
– broken
> practice slowly
> try practicing with your eyes closed
> work on note accuracy
> aim to play 5 – 10 times cleanly before increasing the speed

C-contrary motion
– awesome work!
– you can continue to practice this at home if you’d like but its done for lessons

Distant Chimes (old song)
– remember the F-sharp for the third line
– finish working on the rest of the song
– add louds and softs

A Song (old song)
– drill the last two bars
> aim to play cleanly 10 times
– practice slowly

Continue to practice:
– A Little Joke
– Chariots of Fire
– New Shoes
– C-major scale
– C-pentatonic scale
– Sight Reading – work on exercises 14-19
– Note naming:
https://www.musictheory.net/exercises/note
 > work on treble clef from middle-c to g
 > work on bass clef from bass-c to g