Welcome to the
Waverly Belmont Piano Club
Our Mission is to
Make Music & Grow Our Students' Piano Skills
This site will contain general notes about our class each week.
The team pages will have individual weekly notes for each student.
Piano Club Calendar and Overview:
Sep 12: Coaches and Team Assignments / Assessing Skills / Parent Meeting 4:20pm
Sep 19: Official Start of Competition / Point Collection
Sep 26: Lines & Spaces (beginners) / Challenge 1 - Peter Peter Pt 1
Oct 3: Challenge 2 - Peter Peter Pt 2, Blind Judges challenge 1
Oct 17: Challenge 3 - Full Peter Peter, Blind Judges challenge 2
Oct 24: Weigh-ins (Prizes for the team point-heavy-weights?)
Oct 31: NO MEETING
Nov 7: Patriotic Song Challenge
Nov 14: Showcase Gear-up
Nov 21: Team pieces for the showcase (see team pages)
Dec 5: Practice for Showcase
Dec 12: Team Showcase and Winning Team Award
Below this line: General Weekly Notes (that apply to everyone - for individual notes, check your team's page)
September 12:
We'll assess each student's knowledge and skill level
We'll divide into teams
We'll introduce Piano Marvel (see videos below or follow the links)
We'll launch into our first Challenge: Peter Peter
We'll have a PARENT MEETING to enlist out most important coaches!
For Next Week:
If you don't have a keyboard, think about how you might get one. (I have a couple for sale.)
Learn Peter Peter. Parts 2 and 3
Check out Piano Marvel. Learn to use the program and to track practice minutes.
Check in with your coach at least 1 time.
Meet the TEAMS!
TEAM 1 Coach: Ms. Holt
Competitors:
TEAM 2 Coach: Ms. Russell
Competitors:
TEAM 3 Coach: Ms. Johnson
Competitors:
Our Mission is to
Make Music & Grow Our Students' Piano Skills
WBPC Code
We RESPECT our MINUTES
When it's time to listen, WE LISTEN.
When it's time to work WE ARE ON TASK.
When it's time to perform, WE ARE WB BOLD!
We RESPECT our MEMBERS
We give our words and attention to other members the way we like to receive them ourselves.
We celebrate all EFFORT.
We RISE TOGETHER, helping each other even when competing.
We RESPECT our MUSIC
We listen with CURIOSITY.
We practice with INTENSITY.
We perform with JOY.