May 26 Lesson Notes

First Light on page 34
– bar 3 – correct Right Hand note – G
– bar 8 – hold Left Hand note for 3 counts
– try to play 3 – 5 times every day for 6 days

Basketball Bounce on page 24
– great improvement! – done

Practice Circle Dance on page 23
– remember to play the D.C. al Fine – go back and play from the beginning and stop at the Fine
– bar 9 – 16 – check your Right Hand notes

Start practicing Allegro on page 25
– bar 9 – remember to play 1 octave higher than written

G-major scale – G-A-B-C-D-E-F#-G
– practice Hands Separately for 2 octaves – use the same fingering as C-major scale
> Right Hand – 1-2-3-1-2-3-4-1-2-3-1-2-3-4-5
> Left Hand – 5-4-3-2-1-3-2-1-4-3-2-1-3-2-1
– play 5 times in a row when practicing

C-major scale
– nice improvement with your Left Hand!
– excellent work on Hands Together for 1 octave!
– start working on playing Hands Together for 2 octaves

Continue to practice:
Note Naming – https://www.musictheory.net/exercises/note
a-blues scale – A-C-D-Eb-E-G-A
Canon chords – C-G-Am-Em-F-C-F-G
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