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Student Schedule - Martin, Aidan (Level 1)


Performance Pieces (2)
Piece (section)             (* to memorize) Completion Date (lesson date) Completed? (with two hands)
(piece 1)*
xxx (mm1-4) xxx (can play mm1-4)
xxx (mm1-4) xxx (can play mm1-4)
xxx (mm5-8) xxx (can play mm5-8)
xxx (mm9-12) xxx (can play mm9-12)
xxx (mm13-16) xxx (can play mm13-16)
xxx (whole piece!)
(piece 2)*
xxx (mm1-16) xxx (can play mm1-16)
xxx (mm17-20) xxx
xxx (mm17-20) xxx
xxx (mm21-24)
xxx (mm25-28)
xxx (mm29-32)
xxx (whole piece!)


Technical Requirements (Level 1: 16 elements, 4:00, qn=69) Completion Date (lesson date) Memorized?
Scale: E Major (en to triplets)
Scale: Ab Major (en to triplets)
Scale: Eb Major (en to triplets)
Scale: f harmonic minor (en 2 octaves)
f melodic minor
Scale: c harmonic minor (en 2 octaves)
c melodic minor
Chromatic Scale on C (parallel motion)


Chords (I IV ii V7 I): E Major
Chords (I IV I V V7 I): Ab Major
Chords (I IV I V V7 I): Eb Major
Chords (i iv iio V7 i): f minor
Chords (i iv iio V7 i): c minor


Chords (Primary, Secondary): f harmonic minor


V7 Chords (root position, inversions): A Major
V7 Chords (root position, inversions): Eb Major


Arpeggios: A Major
Arpeggios: Eb Major
Arpeggios: f minor
Arpeggios: c minor


Theory Completion Date (lesson date) Completed?
Workbook - Finish Lesson 1
Workbook - Finish Lesson 2
Workbook - Finish Lesson 3
Workbook - Finish Lesson 4
Workbook - Finish Lesson 5
Workbook - Finish Lesson 6
Workbook - Finish Lesson 7
Workbook - Finish Lesson 8
Workbook - Finish Lesson 9
Workbook - Finish Lesson 10
Workbook - Finish Lesson 11
Workbook - Finish Lesson 12
Workbook - Finish Lesson 13
2020 Level 1 Sample Test (online)
2019 Level 1 Sample Test (online)
2018 Level 1 Sample Test (online)
2016 Level 1 Sample Test (online)
2015 Level 1 Sample Test (online)
2014 Level 1 Sample Test (online)
2013 Level 1 Sample Test (online)


Ear Training Completion Date (lesson date) Completed?
2015 Level 1 Sample Test (online)









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