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E-Newsletter 30

  Thursday, October 24, 2024 by Andy Ng | E-Newsletters

E-Newsletter 30, October , 2024


10/21/24–v3


Welcome new students:

  1. Shivany S, 13, piano, 9/12/24
  2. Rodrigo S, 6, piano, 9/12/24
  3. Ric E, 41, piano, 9/13/24


Schedule Changes & Reminders:

Dr Ng will begin teaching on Sundays starting September, 2024. Hence the important changed are as follows:


August lessons & classes began on  8/5/24. Then off from 9/21/24-10/10/24, Thursday.  Classes continue 10/11/24, Friday-12/5/24, Thursday.  Then off from 12/6/24, Friday-1/4/25, Saturday.  Than classes begin 1/5/25, Sunday.  MTAC recital on 11/17/24 at 1pm.  Christmas recital on 12/5/24, 5:15 pm.


Sept. & Oct. Group Make-Up Lessons

Please sign up if you have any cancelled private lessons:  

  1. Sundays: 2:30-3:10; Oct 13, 20, 27
  2. Thursdays, 6:20-7:00 pm. 9/12/24, 9/19/24, Oct: 17, 24, 31.


Congratulations 

  1. LILLY B. PASSES:  VIOLIN MUSICIAN TEST 2 WITH DISTINCTION 139/150 ON 9/5/24.

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  1. CARTER C.  PASSES CELLO APPRENTICE TEST 1, WITH MERIT 128/150 ON 9/9/24.


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  1. SAOIRSE B. PASSES CELLO MUSICIAN TEST 2 WITH DISTINCTION 141/150 On 9/11/24. 


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Sproutbeat Leaderboard as of 9/20/24, 2:15 pm

  1. Lilly B—14,172
  2. Lily J—14,088
  3. Sophia C—11,438
  4. Jordynn S—10,349
  5. Bernadette R—10,109
  6. Ruth D—9,730
  7. Mark A—9,147
  8. Aadhya B—5,160
  9. Carter C—4,889
  10. Alan T—4868

3 kinds of rewards for 1000 SPROUTBEAT points:  pins, animal erasers & scented pencils.  



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Lilly B, violin, 7 pencils, 5 pins & 1 eraser, 9/2/24.


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Rene V, piano, cello, 1 pin, 9/5/24


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Azalea R, viola, 2 pins, 9/4/24


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Carter C, cello, 2 erasers, 9/6/24


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Kristen A, violin, 2 pins


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Aadhya B, piano, 2 erasers


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Letty S, violin, 3 pins


Theory, 

Group Class 

Reports:

8/26/24 Monday Theory, 5:00-5:40 pm: Perfect Pitch, Rhythm, sight reading; Sophia C, Carter C, George N, Diego D, Abbey Belle N.

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8/28/24, Wednesday Theory 5:55-6:35 pm: Pitch, Note-Reading, Rhythms, Intervals, Sight-Reading, Expression; Suzan L, Anaya Maria X, Lily J, Jordynn S, Aadhya B.

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8/29/24, Thurs. Theory, 5:15-5:55, Perfect Pitch training, Rhythmic patterns, Expression; Bernadette R, Rene V, Anaya Maria W, Amy G, Mark A, Gabriela G.

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9/2/25, Monday Theory 5:00-5:40 pm:  Pitch, Scales & Key Signatures, Intervals, Rhythms & Time Signatures, Sight-reading, Expression, Sproutbeat Games & Prizes. Lilly B, Alan T.

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9/4/24, Wednesday Theory, 9/4/24: Pitch, Scales, Intervals, Sight-reading, performance pieces; Jordynn S, Lilly J.

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9/5/24, Thursday Theory, 5:15-5:55 pm: Pitch, Note-reading, Intervals, Rhythms:  Rene V, Sophia C, Bernadette R, Carter C, Aziel A, Amy G, Lilly B, Gabriel G, Julian V, Jacob V, Mark A.

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9/9/24 Monday Theory, 5:00-5:40 pm: Pitch, Solfège: Do-So-Ti-Do; Intervals: Major3rds vs minor3rds; Sight-reading; Carter C, Sophia C, Anaya W, Bernadette R, Kellie D, Lisa A.

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9/11/24–Weds. AM Theory, 10:00-10:40 AM: Pitch, Solfège: Do-So-Ti-Do; Sight-Reading: Patty S, Billie M, Roland R.

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9/11/24-Wednesday Theory, 5:55-6:35:  Pitch, Solfège: Do-So-Ti-Do; Intervals: Major3rds vs minor3rds; performance sharing: Rene V, Jordynn S, Lily J, Aadhya B 

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9/12/24, Thursday Theory, 5:15 pm, 40 min. Pitch, Intervals, Sight-Reading:  Amy G, Gabriela G, Arlin C, Shivany S, Ashley V, Diego S, Lilly B, Aziel A.

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9/16/24 Monday Theory, 5:00-5:40 pm. Solfège, Intervals, Rhythms, Sight-Reading; Anaya W, George N, Bernadette R, Kellie D, Carter C, Shivany S, Rodrigo S, Audrey Bell N.

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9/18/24, Wednesday Theory, 5:55-6:35 pm; Solfège, Intervals, Rhythms, Sight-Reading; Rene V, Lily V, Aadhya B.

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9/19/24 Thursday Theory, 5:15-5:55 pm; Solfège, Intervals, Rhythms, Sight-Reading; Bernadette R, Donna & Aziel A, Amy G, Gabriela G, Lilly B.

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