From the course: Piano Lessons: 1 Fundamentals

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A Section: m. 1-4

A Section: m. 1-4

- So the first piece we're going to work on is Green Sleeves. This is a special arrangement that I made to make it easy for you to sound good right off the bat. Now don't be intimidated. Yes, you're going to be playing with hands together, but as you'll see, we're going to take this apart a little bit at a time, and even if you don't read a note of music, I'm going to show you everything you need to know to be able to play this piece comfortably and with a lot of confidence. So let me play this through for you one time so you can hear what it sounds like, and then we'll get to work pulling it apart. Green Sleeves. (playing Green Sleeves) All right, so let's get started. Let's take a look at the first line of music, and you're just going to see, we're going to take a look at just the notes in the treble clef. Remember the G clef, our GF. So as you can see, remember the mnemonic, Ew Great Big Dog Fur, it just so happens that the very first note that we're going to be looking at is the…

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