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November 3rd

 

1) Scales & Arpeggios - Hands Together  (Start Lower)

    *START TALKING YOURSELF THROUGH IT!!!

    WITH METRONOME AT 90 for sixteenth

    C-Scale (no sharps)                                              C-Arpeggio - (C, E, G)

    3-3-4-4-3-3  RH(1) LH(5)                                        no 4th finger -RH(1) LH(5)

    G-Scale (F#)                                                         G-Arpeggio - (G, B, D)

    3-3-4-4-3-3  RH(1) LH(5)                                        no 4th finger -RH(1) LH(5)

    D-Scale (F#, C#)                                                   D-Arpeggio - (D, F#, A)

    3-3-4-4-3-3  RH(1) LH(5)                                        no 4th finger -RH(1) LH(5)

    A-Scale (F#, C#, G#)                                            A-Arpeggio - (A, C#, E)

    3-3-4-4-3-3  RH(1) LH(5)                                        no 4th finger -RH(1) LH(5)

    E-Scale (F#, C#, G#, D#)                                     E-Arpeggio - (E, G#, B)

    3-3-4-4-3-3  RH(1) LH(5)                                        no 4th finger -RH(1) LH(5)

    B-Scale (F#, C#, G#, D#, A#) also Cb                  B-Arpeggio - (B, D#, F#)

    2 Black (3rd) & 3 black (4th) -RH(1) LH(4)             no 4th finger -RH(1) LH(5)

     *ALWAYS hit the lower white key 

    *Cb-Scale (Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb, Fb)

    F#-Scale (F#, C#, G#, D#, A#, E#) also Gb          F#-Arpeggio - (F#, A#, C#)

    2 Black (3rd) & 3 black (4th) -RH(2) LH(4)              no 4th finger -RH(1) LH(5)

     *White keys - LOW then HIGH they ALTERNATE 

    *Gb-Scale (Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb)

     C# Scale (F#, C#, G#, D#, A#, E#, B#also Db

    2 Black (3rd) & 3 black (4th) RH(2) LH(3)             

    *Db-Scale (Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb)

     *when you get to the 2 white keys always go the higher one! 

     F-Scale (Bb)                                                          F-Arpeggio - (F, A, C)

     Groups of 2 (3rd) & 3 (4th) -RH(1) LH(5)               no 4th finger RH(1) LH(5)

      Bb-Scale (Bb, Eb) RH(4) LH(3)                            Bb-Arpeggio - (Bb, D, F)

       one hand is on 3 the other is on 4 & vice versa                      no 4th or 5th RH(3) LH(3)

 

 

C#-Major Arpeggio- 2 octaves

Rule #1 - NO 3rd or 5th

Rule #2 - REMEMBER your 3 notes C#-E#-G#

    RH - 4(C#)-1(E#)-2(G#)-4(C#)-1(E#)-2(G#)-4(C#)

    LH - 2(C#)-1(E#)-4(G#)-2(C#)-1(E#)-4(G#)-2(C#) 

 

 

2) FLASHCARDS ON NOTES!!!

 

3) Lesson Book - pg 129

 

4) Theory Book - flagged pages

 

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