December 12 Lesson Notes

Practice tracking: 2 practices

Chariots of Fire (duet)
– remember to practice this song
– bar 20 and 24 – make sure to play “E” in your Right Hand

Try working on Chariots of Fire (solo)
https://musescore.com/user/33912/scores/96304

C-major scale
– practice 2 octaves, Hands Together
– work on the transition to the second octave

C-major triad
– continue to practice in 2 beats
– work on playing faster for 1 octave
– try to say the alphabet while playing 2 octaves, Hands Separately

Canon in C progression
C-G-Am-Em-F-C-F-G
– for your Right Hand, aim onto the chord with your thumb
– once you have the progression memorized and can play with a steady rhythm try playing:
> Left Hand on beat 1, Right Hand playing the notes of the broken triad on beats 2, 3 and 4

Continue to practice:
– A Song (old song)
– A Little Joke
– New Shoes
– 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