PRACTICE PLAN OVERVIEW 2.18.19
1. Eb minor scale
2. Eb minor chord scale
3. D major scale
4. D major chord scale
5. Take Five by Paul Desmond
6. First Gymnopédie by Erik Satie
2. Eb minor chord scale
3. D major scale
4. D major chord scale
5. Take Five by Paul Desmond
6. First Gymnopédie by Erik Satie
DETAILED PRACTICE PLAN
1. E♭ minor scale
Metronome = 72-90 (increase speed throughout week)
1 OCTAVE - 1 TONE PER CLICK
2 OCTAVES - 2 TONES PER CLICK
2. E♭ minor chord scale
i ii° III iv v VI VII (viii)
Metronome = 72-90 | 1 CHORD PER CLICK
* HANDS ALONE... THEN TOGETHER
3. D major scale
Metronome = 72-90 (increase speed throughout week)
1 OCTAVE - 1 TONE PER CLICK
2 OCTAVES - 2 TONES PER CLICK
4. D major chord scale
I ii iii IV V vi vii° (VIII)
Metronome = 72-90 | 1 CHORD PER CLICK
* HANDS ALONE... THEN TOGETHER
5. Take Five
First section:
- Hands alone first with attention to consistent fingering
- Hand together paying close attention to where they join together
Second section:
- First play these chords from E♭ chord scale:
VI v iv III
- Now read the Right Hand melody recognizing the implied chords
- Play chord progression in LH and add the RH written melody
6. First Gymnopédie by Erik Satie
We'll get going on this next week!
Metronome = 72-90 (increase speed throughout week)
1 OCTAVE - 1 TONE PER CLICK
2 OCTAVES - 2 TONES PER CLICK
2. E♭ minor chord scale
i ii° III iv v VI VII (viii)
Metronome = 72-90 | 1 CHORD PER CLICK
* HANDS ALONE... THEN TOGETHER
3. D major scale
Metronome = 72-90 (increase speed throughout week)
1 OCTAVE - 1 TONE PER CLICK
2 OCTAVES - 2 TONES PER CLICK
4. D major chord scale
I ii iii IV V vi vii° (VIII)
Metronome = 72-90 | 1 CHORD PER CLICK
* HANDS ALONE... THEN TOGETHER
5. Take Five
First section:
- Hands alone first with attention to consistent fingering
- Hand together paying close attention to where they join together
Second section:
- First play these chords from E♭ chord scale:
VI v iv III
- Now read the Right Hand melody recognizing the implied chords
- Play chord progression in LH and add the RH written melody
6. First Gymnopédie by Erik Satie
We'll get going on this next week!