Lesson Notes

May 18, 2023

May 18 Lesson Notes

Scales – C-major, a-minor – work on playing with your fingers curved – work on playing a-minor with a steady rhythm Gentle Rain pg66 – work […]
May 17, 2023

May 17 Lesson Notes

The Happy Song – nice work on second page additions! – see if you’d like to implement the descending scale in your Left Hand for the […]
May 17, 2023

May 17 Lesson Notes

C-major scale – practice slowly and focus on correct fingering and keeping your fingers curved as you play A Thousand Years – try to play through […]
May 15, 2023

May 15 Lesson Notes

About Damn Time – nice work! – bar 14-19 – try to play a bit faster in order to match speeds with the beginning of the […]
May 15, 2023

May 15 Lesson Notes

Moonlight Sonata https://www.mutopiaproject.org/ftp/BeethovenLv/O27/moonlight/moonlight-let.pdf – try adding pedal – “practice perform” by playing through the song 3-5 times for 5-6 days of the week – bar 5-6 […]
May 12, 2023

May 12 Lesson Notes

Megalovania – remember to add the new section (bar 31- 38) – bar 31 – check the rhythm for the first two eighth notes in your […]
May 12, 2023

May 12 Lesson Notes

Note Naming: https://www.musictheory.net/exercises/note – memorize the bass clef notes – continue to work on the treble clef notes Sentences to memorize to help with learning letters […]
May 11, 2023

May 11 Lesson Notes

C-major scale – practice playing at the same speed throughout – check Left Hand fingering – for the spots where your thumbs cross underneath your hand, […]
May 10, 2023

May 10 Lesson Notes

A Thousand Years – excellent work on the rhythm! – look for places to play softly – add crescendos and diminuendos (gradually getting louder or softer) […]