Remember to place the yellow stickers on your keyboard. (If you didn’t get yellow stickers at the beginning of the semester, grab them next week – I have extras by the door. Use something else to mark your pianos for now). Now that your child can play the yellow chord, [...]
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Please try to drop your kiddo off no more than 5 minutes early. Kids who get dropped off earlier than that can get bored and behavior might start to be an issue. Don’t bring toys or snacks to class please. Please try to have BOTH the music book and the [...]
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My goal for every student this week is to master the skill of playing each finger independently without “popping” their bubble hands. This is tricky for the youngest in our group, but parental support is the key to success! Here is a really good, quick tutorial for playing their 5 [...]
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Thank you for coming today parents! It really means a lot to your kiddos and it helps SO MUCH! If you need any clarification about what we learned today, be sure to read through this page ALL THE WAY to the bottom so you can watch the “What you need [...]
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Hello Parents! Just a reminder, you are welcome bring the puppets assembled to class every week – the kids love to show off their own and it helps us not need to share. Also, please be prompt when dropping off and picking up kids – we lost a few minutes [...]
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Welcome back from summer! I’m so excited for 2nd Year: Keyboard Time! Your kids did great in class today! Here at the beginning, practice only needs to take as little as 2 to 5 minutes, 5 times a week! Think of ways you can focus on making practice time as [...]
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MANDATORY ACTION ITEMS: Fill out Google Form Attend Parent Orientation Listen to new audio tracks Watch review video below with your child Details below. It’s almost time… I’m excited for your Let’s Play Music journey to continue! Classes for our Green Turtle Shells Semester will begin Thursday September 1st. Please [...]
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Welcome Back Blue Bugs! Welcome to Blue Bugs! Class will be starting back up on Thursday, January 6th (please confirm class time below). As always, you’re welcome to call or text 480-747-3803 at any point if you have any questions. Just a heads up, tuition is due on Lesson #1 [...]
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Registration is wrapping up now with only a few spots left! Let me know if you have questions! Look for a Welcome email in August with info about parent orientation! Thank you for a FANTASTIC 1st year! I cannot wait for the next one! Recital on Saturday, May 7th at [...]
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Recital Practice list 1st year 3:30 class BELLS: Do, Re, Mi (Major Scale up and down on bells! We WILL also sing the DO MI MI, MI SOL SOL part of the song w/ CD.) SINGING: Hear How the Bells, Old Paint, Can’t Bug Me, and Chords in Pieces. 1st [...]
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