May 2023 Studio Newsletter
- aelzinga
- May 10, 2023
- 2 min read
Greetings Studio Family! The weather is warming up and we are outside every minute we can! My family is looking forward to soccer games, camping and dance festivals. Only two more months until SUMMER!!

MAY:
“Scale Karate” Level challenge
Mother’s Day songs
Piano Party/Performance practice
composing/improv/chording/lead sheets - always!
intervals / aural skill practice
April Review:
flashcard work!
Composing
Chording, Lead Sheets and Vocals!
SPRING PRACTICE TRACKER
St. Patrick’s Day themed games, theory activities.
Easter/Spring themed games (eggggggssss) and theory
Outdoor Piano Party!
WHEN: Saturday, June 3, 2023 WHERE: my backyard /garage (weather permitting) WHO: 11-12:30-students, 12:30-1:30=hotdogs for the family :) WHAT: I will set up a keyboard in my back yard and give students the opportunity to play for each other and discuss their music.
please rsvp to the invite if you haven't done so.
Important Studio Updates
Spring Piano Term ends May 30/31 - let me know if you are interested in a JUNE Session. I will not be offering lessons in July and August.
Spots are open for Fall 2021 Session (Sept-Dec)! Please fill out the Google Form https://forms.gle/5t2Bqq5o1xygLq8JA by May 15 and let me know if you are interested. One per student. If you there are siblings that would like to start, please also fill in a separate form for them as well.
Piano Party - please RSVP by May 24th using the GOOGLE FORM in your email! https://forms.gle/GkHsYktddn6eSyoz7
Goal Sheets - all student are working hard to achieve the GOALS they set out for themselves back in January. Check their binders for the happy face sheet if you're interested in what these goals are!
🐝BUZZ WORTHY PRACTICE TRACKER 🐝 Spring is in the air but keep up the consistent practicing my friends!! Practice Trackers due at your last “official” lesson in May.
MAY LESSON SCHEDULE MON PM (prev.Tues pm): 1, 8 (NOT 15th), (*NOT 22), 29 *will be reimbursed if prepaid TUES AM: 2, 9, (NOT 16), 23, 30 WED AM: 3, 10, (NOT 17), 24, 31 WED PM: 3, 10, (NOT 17), 24, 31 SAT - I have messaged you.
Congratulations to Aveline, Averie, and Sophie who finished books this month and congrats to Everett, Chloe, Delainey, Emily, Brooke, Kaitlyn and Avery for earning Scale Karate belts this month!
Reminder to keep those nails trimmed please! Finger dexterity and proper form is hampered with long nails.
EXTRA CHALLENGE:
Thank you to Mr. Henry’s Music World for this awesome Beat Keeping challenge. Try with the whole family!!
Star Wars Rhythm Play Along: Dancing, Body Percussion & Rhythm for Elementary Music Class: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SISZ7gqsjAw
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