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Hi Emma! Here's a review of the past lesson (November 23) and what to practice for the next lesson...

What we covered:

Below are some of the things we discussed:

1) Theory/Glossary:

No new terms this week.

What to practice:

1) Technique:

Diminished Scales (H,W,H,W...)
- Review these with R.H., 3 octaves
- A) Recognize visual patterns in the C, C#, D scales
- B) If time work out all "12"

2) Method:

None at this time.

3) Repertoire/Composition:

"Unforgettable"
- consider an intro at the bracket
- try the "2-note movement", 3rd bar of the intro
- maybe try rubato, until end of the intro/turnaround
"Softly As In A Morning Sunrise"
- Try out the new voicings
- experiment with a little improv
- try using the metronome on 2 + 4
If time permits:
- Add voicings to: "Take the A Train," "All The Things You Are"
- Blue Bossa - work with your play-a-longs

4) Listening:

None at this time.

5) Internet:

None at this time.

See you at your next lesson! :)

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