Jayden

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5 May

  • RH long as possible
  • check notes still, especially on on 2nd page

List C

  • check coordination in bar 10
  • check ALL dynamics
  • senza pedale – no pedal

Scales

  • don’t repeat top note
  • check G# harmonic minor fingering
  • 4th finger rule

28 Apr

List A

  • metronome at 70
  • keep rhythmic consistency

List C

  • way too many wrong notes

Exercises

  • 5A, rhythm needs to be not swing
  • finish all exercises this week

20 Apr

Scales

  • finish all exercises

Tarentelle

  • watch for note and coordination errors
  • should be all notes without gaps

Rondo

  • notes good, but listen to recording 🙂

Sonata

  • rhythmic consistency
  • LH soft balance for lightness

7 Apr

Tarentelle

  • slow practice
  • hands separate practice
  • aim for no gaps
  • dynamics

Rondo

  • learn all during holidays
  • watch out for Ab in the middle

Sonata

  • make sure LH soft RH
  • be careful for wrong notes

Sight reading

  • focus on not going backwards

Holiday goals

31 Mar

5A

  • don’t ‘swing’ rhythm. Keep RH consistent
  • generally needs improvement

Scales

  • G# harmonic minor

Tarentelle

  • practice without gaps in the middle of the notes
  • see notes that you have written in as wrong
  • check all fingering

24 Mar

List A

  • start to do tr and ornaments
  • LH softer so it is more playful

New piece: Tarentelle

17 Mar

Piece switch: start Sonata List A

5A

  • slurs soother
  • softer

New Scale: G# harmonic minor

Haunted House

  • check coordination when RH does

10 Mar

List A

  • LH non legato
  • RH a bit louder
  • lift on the tick marks
  • can get louder when you get higher.
  • see goal for 17 march

List D

  • some notes are too slow, check fingering to make it faster

3 Mar

List D

  • focus less on speed, more on consistency
  • see wrong notes written in today

New Piece: Invention

List D

  • consistency in practice important, too many wrong notes being repeated

5A