May 25 Lesson Notes

Scales – C-major, a-minor
– work on playing on your fingertips
– try to play at the same speed throughout (don’t slow down when your thumbs play)
– reach your thumb under your hand instead of flipping your hand over
– work on a-minor for 2 octaves, Hands Separately

C-major triad
– nice work!
– continue to practice solid form in 2 beats – 1.set/prepare, 2.play
– practice playing with your eyes closed for 1 octave, Hands Separately

Gentle Rain pg66
– bar 4 – check your Right Hand notes – CD
– bar 8 – check your Left Hand notes – EG
– practice with the metronome

Shooting Hoops pg71
– correct the circled notes in the music
– work on playing with a steady rhythm (start the metronome at 100 and build up the speed from there)

Blames on Me
https://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/tab/alexander-stewart-canada/blames-on-me-chords-4459904
– continue to work on moving from one chord to the next on time

Continue to practice:
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
Major-Minor triad exercise
Chord progression
Song