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Piano Points
How to Earn Piano Points
| 5 points | Come to lesson on time, with all books, practice log and theory finished |
| 10 points | Do Piano Explorer activity page correctly |
| 15 points | Memorize piece (accurate notes, rhythm, and dynamics)/td> |
| 25 points | Attend classical music event |
| 25 points | Perform for audience at church, recital, or talent show |
| 30 points | Write 1-page report about a classical musician or composer |
| 50 points | Finish method book level |
Local Classical Music Events (25 points)
Boise Philharmonic performs monthly in Nampa at NNU. Tickets from $16.00.
Ballet Idaho
Opera Idaho
School music departments have frequent FREE classical concerts. For example:
Northwest Nazarene University
College of Idaho (formerly Albertson College)
Boise State University
Composer Reports (30 points)
For extra studio points, write or type a 1-page about a music composer.
Write down the book/movie/website where you got the information. Here are some suggestions:
Websites
| Classical Music Pages | Composer bios with portraits and audio. Music history, forms, glossary. |
| Classical Composers | Bios, MP3s, and free sheet music for all the famous composers. |
| BBC Radio 3 | New and traditional classical recordings. Articles, blog, and podcasts. |
| Performing Arts Encyclopedia | Explore music, theater, and dance at the Library of Congress |
| Mozart's Magical Life | Interactive Mozart biography for children. |