From the course: Piano Lessons: 1 Fundamentals

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A Section: m. 5-8

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- Alright. Moving on, and as we've explained, we're going to take things a hand at a time and then put them together. Here's the next section, continuing. (plays piano) Okay? If you continue these notes, this will be the next note in your right hands. So we're starting here on a G. You, great, remember? Looking at your G clef there. And again moving down to the next line beneath that. Now I want you to do something here that's a little unusual. So one thing you have to remember, realize when in count of playing the piano is a lot of times you only have ten fingers. And there are 88 keys on the piano. So one of the tricks to playing the piano comfortably is getting used to techniques like changing your hand position so that you can accommodate more notes than can fit in your hand. Here's an example of that. So here we're starting with a G. Going down to an E with your second finger. But I have more notes that I'm going to reach on later on in the rest of this phrase. So I'm going to…

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