January 2024 "Mus"Letter

 January 2024 “Mus”Letter


Solo by Jaxon

<<Baa Baa Black Sheep>>

https://www.facebook.com/1070913465/videos/723539462681598/


Solo by Matt

<<Tarantella Op. 47, No.7 by Heller>> 

https://www.facebook.com/1070913465/videos/1063920161693339/


Solo by Tucker

<<This Little Light of Mine>>

Tucker’s mom picked this song 

https://www.facebook.com/1070913465/videos/1444271882843300/


The Progress Matrix:

https://blitzbooks.com/the-progress-matrix-making-parents-responsible/


https://blitzbooks.com/progress-matrix-part-2-defines-progress-support/


Dear parents!! Please read above two links written by Samantha Coates to understand the “The Progress Matrix”, which is the one most important element in piano studies. Let me know if you have any questions after reading the above two links. Thank you!


Certificate of Merit News:


In short, the new policy stated that we should have a “Official Recording Cover Sheet” for each video March of 2024, but if we don’t have it, we won’t be “penalized”, but will be given a “reminder” for Feb 2025. 


So far these students is now preparing for CM test for Feb of 2025:

Aiden K

Alexis

Alice

Alma

Kayden

Koji

Mario

Marius

Matt

Nikki

Shang

Ziva


If you like to prepare for CM-Feb-2025 and your name is not on the above list, please email me right away to add your name to the list. Thank you !!


Thank you for reading !!

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