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Transcribing Ties and Dotted Notes

I am at the end of the Reading Rhythm TTM in my own learning process and have a question about transcription. I see that ties and dotted notes (like all the other ingredients) include the step of “Continuing to process transcriptions into MOR.” As someone…

Continuing Reading Rhythm projects

I have just finished Reading Rhythm. It felt to me like it wasn’t quite finished and I have a couple of questions: 1. The read, transcribe, and play exercises that we introduce during ties, should this be an ongoing thing even after they have finished…

Reading Rhythm: Processing ties

Has anyone found a creative way to teach the concept of ties to a student who has trouble grasping abstract concepts? I love the idea presented earlier here about using “London Bridge” as a natural way to teach dotted quarters, but I need a new…

Reading Rhythm – dotted notes and ties

My first student is at the end of Reading Rhythm! Question: for the student, dotted notes and ties aren’t as confident as I wish they’d be. What would you do in this case (he has no trouble with rests)? Would you move on anyway to…

Teaching Ties and Dotted Notes

Can anyone give me some tips on teaching dotted notes?  I felt like I tried to teach them like Neil does as equal to the notes tied together- and although the concept made sense to them- they didn’t get it very well.  Especially the younger…

Advice on Teaching Ties – Reading Rhythm

I am hoping for some advice on teaching ties. I’ve been through Simpedia and haven’t found the specific sort of advice I need. I have an adult class – the first class I have that has gotten to ties in Reading Rhythm, in fact –…