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Welcome Back to MusIQ everyone! In today’s class: Eric and Bridgid continued to work on Children’s Music Journey 2 as they are both working at their own pace. Eric and Bridgid continue to do a few lessons and practice sessions every week as they choose to advance to the next level instead of playing the [...]
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Welcome back to all the former students and welcome to MusIQ for the new students! We had a very good first class back. Hani and Rylee were first introduced to Piano Suite today and we did some refreshers to see how much they could remember from their previous MusIQ lessons. We started by reviewing where [...]
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In today’s class: CMJ1A: Conrad and Tyrelle worked on Lesson 8 where they learned how to play double notes. When you play double notes, it’s playing a high note (with your right hand) and a low note (with your left) at the same time. We practiced holding down double notes for different time intervals. As [...]
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Today’s class was our final MusIQ class of the fall term. Good work everyone for the hard and great work you’ve done so far in MusIQ! Thank you to all the parents that came to watch our mini recital and see your child’s progress so far! I wish everyone a happy holiday and a Merry [...]
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I would like to start off to say- GREAT WORK everyone! I’m very proud of the progress each individual student is making in this class so far! In today’s class: Griffin was absent – We missed you. Hopefully you’ll be here in class next week! Ashia, Ahmed and Ainsley practiced their pieces for our recital [...]
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On Monday’s class: CMJ1A: In today’s class we met our last teacher and learned how to place our hand in Middle C position. This means placing your right hand on the keyboard. First, you put your thumb on Middle C and then all the following fingers on the next corresponding keys, this posture helps to [...]
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In today’s class: PS1: In today’s class, we finished our theory topics on the most basic concepts of the piano, different keys, postures, and things such as: the grand staff, treble clefs, etc. As well, we started choosing our pieces that we will start to practice from now on for the rest of the lessons [...]
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On Monday’s class: CMJ1A: Lori, Keely, Ava and Allyson completed Lessons 10-11 and continued practicing going higher and higher and lower and lower. After each lesson, the students visited the Practice Room to practice what we learned in the lesson. Then, we played games in the Games Room and made our own jams in the [...]
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Sorry for the late update! Here’s what we did on Wednesday, November 18th, 2009: In today’s class: Ashia, Ahmed, and Griffin all started on Piano Suite. Today, we just completed the theory topic (1.1) and had to end class a little short due to an incident that came up ten minutes before the class was [...]
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First, I would like to mention how well everyone worked today! Good job! In today’s class: CMJ1A: Ava, Lori, Keely and Allyson, all worked on Lessons 8 and 9 and completed their practice session with Miss Melody. Then, the students played a few games, there was a new game today! It is the game that [...]
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Hello Parents of Oxford School, Sorry for the late update on your child’s progress. My name is Melisa Szeto and I’m the new teacher for the Friday afternoon class at Oxford. Here’s an update on what we did this week: Tyrelle and Conrad: We worked on Lesson 6 today and met our new teacher, Mr. [...]
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In today’s class, Sam and Riley were absent. In class, we completed our lesson assigned for today and then we went to the Practice Room with Miss Melody and finished the day off with the games that correspond with the lesson afterwards. CMJ1A: Completed Lesson 7 CMJ1B: Completed Lesson 19 CMJ2A: Riley- Lesson 42, Lucas- [...]
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Dear parents: I’m extremely sorry for the delayed update on your child’s progress this year so far. Here is an update of what we have been doing in class so far: Ashia & Ahmed: Ashia and Ahmed have started on the same level on Children’s Music Journey 2. Both students have been working on pieces [...]
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Dear parents: I sincerely apologize for the delayed posting of these updates on your child’s progress in the class! Here is a brief update on the few past classes we had so far and what we have been doing in class. CMJ1A: Welcome Ava, Lori, Allyson, and Keely to MusIQ! In our first class, we [...]
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In today’s class: CMJ1B: We completed Lesson 15 for Sophie and Christina. For Alessandra, we completed Lesson 14 (since she missed last week). In our lessons with Mr. Joplin we learned about how to form proper ant tunnels with both our right and left hands- which remember this is sharing Middle C with both your [...]
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In today’s class, we completed two lessons, Lesson 11 and Lesson 12 with our new teacher Mr. Scott Joplin. Mr. Joplin is most famous for his ragtime compositions and playing music at parties for people to dance to. When Mr. Joplin was a child, his family was very poor, therefore they weren’t able to afford [...]
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In today’s class, CMJ1B: Christina had started out with Lesson 13 and finished with Lesson 14. Sophie had did one lesson today- Lesson 14 because she left off with that lesson last term. Remember to always make your ant tunnels, when having either hands in Middle C position. After each lesson we visited Miss Melody [...]
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In today’s class, For CMJ1B: We completed Lesson 13 with Mr. Scott Joplin. Then, we went to the practice room with Miss Melody and played some games afterwards. For CMJ2A: We completed Lesson 30 with our new teacher, Mr. Antonin Dvorak. Then we went to the practice room with Miss Melody and got to play [...]
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Welcome back everyone to the Spring Session of MusIQ! Today, we had a new student and our former students from our Fall/Winter session! For Ahmed, we started with CMJ1 and completed 9 lessons today! Great start, Ahmed. For Ainsley, we started with Piano Suite 3 and learned what two-note slurs are. Then, we played, ‘The [...]
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*Reminder: Next week will be our recital for the parents! Parents, please come at 5:40pm for the last 20 minutes to see how your child is doing and progressed in the past weeks! In today’s class, we finished up our final lesson to complete the level that each student was achieving! Great work! After our [...]
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