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Adhya
Jun 2, 2023
Student Weekday Calendar
Apr 22
Friday, 6:30 pm (45 min)
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Adhya, I have so enjoyed having you as a student. Best wishes to you and your family as you continue on in school and your musical studies!
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Nov 1, 2022
Piano Safari Older Student Level 2 (Repertoire & Technique)
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WORKING
See below for this week's assignment.
p. 22-23 Canyon Sunset - Add pedal, strive for evenly played chords
p. 24 Prelude Op 1. No 4 - wrist lifts using the lift to come down with a bit of weight on the next phrase to create the strong - weak of slurs
Nov 11, 2022
The Joy of First Classics (Repertoire)
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WORKING
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* Gavotte by Handel - RECITAL PIECE!
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SLOW PRACTICE!
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* Minuet p. 28 - HANDS SEPARATE WITH COUNTING OUT LOUD - start integrating hands together in small sections.
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We also looked at the Musette and talked about 16th notes and the 1 ee + a 2 ee + a counting.
Dec 16, 2022
Piano Safari Older Student Level 2 (Sight Reading & Theory)
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WORKING
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p. 22. Minor Pentascales and Chords - completed
Nov 5, 2021
Latest Assignment Special Notes
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Keep a working list of your favorite songs or pieces that you would like to play.
Nov 3, 2022
Rhythm Menagerie
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Click the animals to access your current practice page!
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