February 23, 2022
Scales – nice work on ascending – work on descending > use correct fingering (don’t skip the second finger in your Left Hand) – work on […]
February 22, 2022
Reminder: No Lesson next Friday, February 25 due to the holiday week. Next lesson is on March 4 C+ Scale – try to keep your hands […]
February 22, 2022
C+ Scale – good work! – practice playing 5 times in a row (don’t repeat the top or bottom notes) – try to keep your wrist […]
February 18, 2022
Scale – good work on 1 octave Hands Together – continue to practice 2 octaves Hands Separately > check your fingering > make sure to end […]
February 18, 2022
Dominant/Diminished 7th Chords – solid > make sure the notes sound exactly together > be careful of “trailing” fingers (fingers that lightly play on notes after […]
February 17, 2022
Bouree – good improvement! – practice slower to built up a steady rhythm with no pauses – try to keep your wrist straight as you play […]
February 17, 2022
I Am the King – work on counting > make sure there is a difference between eighth notes and quarter notes Ode to Joy – good […]
February 17, 2022
C+ Scale – nice work! – practice Hands Together for 2 octaves a-blues scale – continue to practice Hands Together for 1 octave – use swing […]
February 16, 2022
Scales – nice work! – be careful with your fingering – try to play with no pauses – try playing with a swing rhythm (long-short) – […]