This video will help you learn how to play your 5 key and 8 key scales while singing Do, Re, Mi, Fa, So, La, Ti, Do
Playing Scales Up and Down the Keyboard
Playing Scales Using the Long, Short, Long, Short, Long Sound
Adding Chords to Your Scales
Building Finger Dexterity. Learning to Combine Scale Techniques.
It's important to have proper body posture when playing the piano.
This technique will really help you keep your hand steady while tapping your fingers to a rhythm pattern. This is a great way to learn staccato.
Learning how to play finger patterns saying the finger numbers as you play. This provides agility and helps you to play more smoothly all while helping you to remember your finger numbers.
It's important to have proper body posture when playing the guitar.
Learning how to play finger patterns saying the finger numbers as you play. This provides agility and helps you to play more smoothly all while helping you to remember your finger numbers.
Using the Practice Chart is a really great way to practice your songs.
NOTE; This video might be a little blurry due to technical difficulties I am having with my camcorder. I apologize. I am working on trying to fix this issue.
This is an overview of how the practice charts work with guitar or ukulele.
NOTE: This video might be a little blurry. I apologize. I am working on the technical issues with my camcorder.
2nd NOTE: When I explain the lines on the tab and I show you the connection between the strings on the guitar with the lines on the staff, I said the last string is Low G. That should have been Low E.
This fun technique can be coupled with the Practice Charts.
Here are the steps to this technique:
(Work on this one line at a time)
1. Play the right hand only one time.
2. Make sure that you played the line with all the correct music language. How did it sound? Did it go up or down or stay the same? Does it sound like the song?
3. Play the line two more times.
4. Close your eyes and try to play it from memory.
5. Play it at the correct tempo using the metronome.
6. Play left hand by itself 1-3 times.
7. Play both hands together 2-3 times clearing up any mistakes.
8. Play without looking.
9. Play to the metronome.
10. Move to the next line and repeat.
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