November Listening Assignment

I hope you enjoy the "youtube" clips for this month's listening assignment!
George Frederic Handel wrote some amazing music that we still hear today! 
The "Messiah" and "Joy to the World" are songs that we celebrate during the Holiday season.
When you watch the "Water Music/Fireworks" video, please do the following:
Watch from 0:00-5:00-Explanation to why Handel wrote the "Water" Suite and Sound Clip
Watch from 29:16-34:16 Most Popular motif from the "Water Music Suite"
Watch from 49:51-56:00 Explanation and Clip of the "Royal Fireworks" Music
Happy November!

Radioactive Tuturoial (Easy)

The Office Theme Song-For Caleb :)

Beethoven Symphony No. 5 remix

Beethoven Movie

Tenative "piano store" and performance schedule for 2014-2015

October 29th=Halloween Recital November=Festival of Trees December=Old Fashioned Christmas @ Museum January 21st= Piano Store/Group Lesson February 18th=Piano Store/Group Lesson March=Festival (Fee to Participate) April=End of Year Recital May=Piano Store/Party Last Week of Lessons= Week of May 26th Group Lesson Schedule: 3:30-4:30 Alivia Johnson Ava Johnson MChugg Lily Merrill Ivy Hatch Hailey Pratt Jaden Papich Sydney Finch Traeson Finch Hannah Speirs 4:30-5:30 Cody Giaque Zerek Prince Caleb Speirs Davis Weatherston Tyler Finch Brynn Merrill Tyler Pratt Dillon Weatherston Hannah Papich

First Week of Lessons 2014!:)

First week of piano lessons starts the week of September 8th. Schedule as follows: Monday 6-7 Tyler Pratt 7:30-8:15 Hannah Papich 2:45-3:15 Ava Johnson 3:45-4:15 Lily Merrill 4:15-4:45 Hannah Speirs Tuesday 6-7:30 Dillon and Davis Weatherston 7:30-8:15 Tyler Finch 2:45-3:15 Ivy Hatch 3:15-3:45 Alivia Johnson 3:45-4:15 MChugg 4:15-4:45 Cody Giaque 4:45-5:15 Traeson Finch Wednesday 7:15-8:15 Brynn Meriill Thursday 7:30-8:15 Zerek Prince 3:30-4:00 Hailey Pratt 4:15-4:45 Jaden Papich 4:45-5:15 Sydney Finch Friday 7:30-8:15 Caleb Speirs

"Bach" to school Assignment

Watch the powerpoint presentation below and then listen to the 4 "bach" selections in the playlist at the bottom of the blog. Fill out your listening assignment logs and be ready to answer some questions about Bach!:)

"Bach"to School

Bach from Janae Finch

End of Year Recital

End of Year Recital @ Piano Gallery Sunday Dress

Meridian Magazine - From Nag to Brag: The Surprising Key to Motivating Young Pianists - Meridian Magazine - LDS, Mormon and Latter-day Saint News and Views

Meridian Magazine - From Nag to Brag: The Surprising Key to Motivating Young Pianists - Meridian Magazine - LDS, Mormon and Latter-day Saint News and Views

New Blog!

Hello to all my piano students and their families!  I am going to attempt to keep up this blog in the hopes that any communication that needs to be done, I can do from here.  I also wanted to make sure that I was sharing links to websites that will make music fun and educational.  I will continue to update this blog and its links, but for now, I hope that you find something exciting here as you navigate this blog!
Thanks for being such wonderful students and families!!
Janae