From the course: Piano Lessons: 1 Fundamentals

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B Section: m. 17-25

B Section: m. 17-25

From the course: Piano Lessons: 1 Fundamentals

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B Section: m. 17-25

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- Now, let's move on to the B section, the next middle section of this song. Now, see if you can identify which note this is, okay? Remember, that mnemonic, Ew Great Big Dog, this going to be the D over here, Ew Great Big Dog, okay? So our next section is gonna start on D over here. Now I want you to start with the fourth finger, on this D, okay? So let me play through the first few notes. And hold that, play it again. And then the fast, notice the C sharp. Okay, and you go to this A. Put your hand over, okay, again we're gonna be reaching, we've run out of fingers, but fortunately that thumb is a great pivot point. Reach over with the third finger to this F sharp. And then you're gonna bring that thumb back out to the D. Let's just do that much again, that little thumb maneuver's a little tricky. Okay, ready? Fourth finger on the D. Hand over, third finger reaching over to the F sharp. Switch that thumb back out. Right, and try to see if you can hold each finger until the next finger…

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