Greg 32 years old has been playing the piano for 10 years taught since Jan 2014 lessons every second week for 1.5 hours working towards Grade 8 in piano (December 2015) Greg is one of my advanced students. He enjoys playing the piano, has a good understanding of the history of music and likes composing …
Evaluation Isabel got a bit upset because she didn’t get a distinction in her Grade 3 exam in December. She got very high marks for the pieces and aural part of the exam however, she got stressed when it came to scales and totally confused the fingering resulting in lots of mistakes. As predicted, …
Lesson 11-15 (January-February) General aims: basic knowledge on the composers, the era and style of the pieces role, precision and fluency of the left and syncopated pedal emphasizing top or bottom notes of the chord and making soundless change of a finger on one of the notes in the chord ability to lead two voices …
Lesson 6-10 (November-December) General aims: playing the pieces off by heart (hands together and hands separately) and being able to start from different places basic knowledge on the era and style of the pieces and ability to differentiate them stylistically comparing and analyzing various performances of the same piece emphasizing top or bottom notes …