Finish page 23 using chunks in rule of five to the metronome.
work on new pages after finishing 23.
new pages:
Practice in Chunks
Practice in chunks, memorize then flip over page and do rule of five to metronome. Build up chunks.
Keep singing loud!
Keep fingers relaxed that you aren’t playing with. Match right hand to left.
Letter Notes
Practice letter notes page first.
move on to other new pages working in chunks using rule of five.
practice singing along loudly.
New page! (Updated)
Memorize as you practice chunks from now on.
work on jolly old Saint Nick from memory focusing on singing loud matching piano notes.
Practice in chunks using the rule of five. Memorize chunks before working to metronome and work without page. Build up chunks using rule of five until you have a whole song.
work on Jolly Old Saint Nick. Practice playing forte and piano (loud and soft).
Work on new page with each hand separate. Make sure to use the correct fingers. Count fingers to make sure you have it correct.
Sing while playing, try to match the notes of the piano with your voice.
Play with fingertips and round fingers.
First Day! (Updated)
Work on three black key exercises.
Cover up metronome numbers.
play and count in time to metronome.
play with fingertips on edge of black keys.
Count yourself in to metronome before starting. Count short to metronome.
Stay on time with metronome.
Let fingers relax out.
Work on black keys page in order. Don’t move on to the next part until you get the current one down.
Always practice to the metronome at 60 beats per minute.
Remember to have good posture, sit on edge of bench, feet flat, good base with legs.
Use ball if necessary to remember to play with round fingers on good part of fingertips.
Count yourself in before starting with metronome.
Sing loud!