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Example 01 · Piano & exam preparation📅 Date: To be confirmed💬 Sent via WhatsApp🔒 Public example: anonymised
Making progress, building confidence
✓ Progress
- Exam pieces have been learnt and are ready for final polishing.
- Technical work is progressing, with remaining scales and arpeggios to complete.
- Sight-reading is developing; confidence is the main focus.
- Aural skills will be introduced as part of the preparation.
→ Next steps
- Polish phrasing, fluency and musical expression in each piece.
- Continue working through scales and arpeggios.
- Build sight-reading confidence and add regular aural practice.
▣ Exam recommendation
Choose an examination date based on preparation and confidence, rather than rushing to meet the earliest possible session.
The goal is a positive, confident exam experience with clear milestones along the way.
Example 02 · Guitar & musical development📅 17 October 2026💬 Sent via WhatsApp🔒 Public example: anonymised
Enjoy the music. Strengthen the foundations.
✓ Progress
Improving notation reading, note recognition, fretboard positions and awareness of musical keys.
→ A flexible three-part practice plan
- Play for enjoyment: choose familiar pieces or music you love, with no pressure.
- Focused improvement: use short pieces to work on sight-reading, fretboard note recognition and key awareness.
- Structured progression: keep advancing through a music book or graded repertoire you enjoy.
♫ Music theory focus
Practise recognising sharps, flats, key signatures, relative minor keys and accidentals. Use the tonal centre to understand the key of a piece.
▣ Next steps
Explore one piece in both standard notation with TAB and standard notation alone, gradually developing independent reading confidence.
Rotate between the three practice areas. Making music should stay enjoyable while skills develop.
