Grandma Moses, Painting in old age, 1860

Grandma Moses is “Painting in old age” in 1860, and the figure kept beside it is 1961. This week’s practice chooses one movement or one part of one piece. Do not carry a talent order into family talk. Keep only today’s time. Grandma Moses is one person's practice in 1860. The note is Painting in old age, and the figure kept beside it is 1961. Do not turn that line into a group score. At the practice room, open Grandma Moses so the log shows 1860 first, 1961 next, and “Painting in old age” beside them.

This week, write in the practice log only that practice’s name, the year, and the hours or the figure, on one line, and practice only for that long. When practice ends, close the log and do not write the name of someone who did better. The order is Grandma Moses, 1860, 1961, then “Painting in old age”. When one line is done, look again only at 1860 for Grandma Moses and leave 1961 on the log.

Do not turn it into a group score or an inborn grade, and do not write a rank against someone else in the log. Check that the practice name in the log and the movement you did today match, and empty that line if they do not. Do not carry a talent order into family talk. Keep only today’s time. Match Painting in old age with 1961 at the practice room before you close 1860 for Grandma Moses. Grandma Moses is “Painting in old age” in 1860, and the figure kept beside it is 1961.