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The tutor and student explored fundamental piano concepts, including keyboard geography, note identification (especially middle C), finger numbering, and basic scales. They were introduced to musical notation elements like the staff, treble and bass clefs, bars, and the concept of rhythm through a 4/4 time signature exercise. The tutor provided a lesson plan overview and recommended practice materials for future learning.

The tutor and student worked on piano pieces, focusing on technical execution, tempo consistency, and anticipating musical passages. They analyzed "Once Upon a Time," "Wishing Star," "Mountain Climbing," and the "Little Bip" finger exercise, with the latter being assigned as homework for focused practice and metronome work.

The student and tutor reviewed piano scales and practiced new musical pieces, "Scaling the Wall" and "Stepping Stones." They focused on clef changes, metronome use for tempo development, and the function of piano pedals. The student was assigned to study the "Stepping Stones" piece and continue practicing scales and metronome exercises.

The student and tutor worked on piano technique, focusing on scale practice, specifically the C major scale, and hand coordination. They discussed fingerings, intervals, and the historical context of piano music. The student was assigned homework to practice the C major scale with both hands at various octaves and speeds.

The tutor and student reviewed piano pieces, focusing on technical corrections such as accurate note playing, hand usage, and dynamic control. They explored interpretive techniques like phrasing and expressive playing, and practiced specific exercises to enhance finger dexterity and keyboard familiarity. The next lesson will continue with new material after Easter.

The Tutor and Student worked on piano technique, focusing on metronome use, practicing musical pieces in sections, and developing finger dexterity through technical exercises. They also covered transposing, the natural sign in music, and the importance of scales and arpeggios, with several pieces assigned as homework for the following week.