Keyboard Lessons
Introducing A for Left Hand in Desi Style
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TO FIND A:
Place the LH in C POSITION. Reach finger 1 or thumb one white key to the right. Finger 1 will be used for both G & A here. Play slowly. Say the notes names as you play.
Introducing the F Major Chord
The C MAJOR chord is frequently followed by the F MAJOR chord, and vice-versa. When you play C Major with F major the fingering will be given as under in the keys.
C Major Chord Left Hand
F Major Chord left Hand
Don't be confused, CFA which is F major chord is actually FAC. We are actually limited to play chord in the keys C D E F G A as mentioned in Pic.a Same sound will be heard whether we play FAC or CFA.
Practice changing from the C chord to the F chord and back again:
1. The 5th finger plays C in both chords.
2. The 2nd finger plays F in the F chord.
3. Only the 1st finger moves out of C POSITION (UP TO a) for the F chord.
Warm Ups using C, G7 & F Chords
Practice SLOWLY at first, then gradually increase speed.
Introducing A for Right Hand
Pic..b
TO FIND A:
Place the RH in C POSITION. Leave 1 on C. Shift all other fingers one white key to the right. Leave D note untouched.
Introducing the F Major Chord
The C MAJOR chord is frequently followed by the F MAJOR chord, and vice-versa.
Don't be confused, CFA which is F major chord is actually FAC. We are actually limited to play chord in the keys C D E F G A as mentioned in Fig.b Same sound will be heard whether we play FAC or CFA.
Practice changing from the C chord to the F chord and back again:
1. The 1st finger plays C in both chords.
2. The 3rd finger moves up to F and the 5th finger moves up to A for the F chord.
When changing from C to F chord the finger numbers will be different for F.
Warm-Up using C, G7 & F Chords
Play each chord four times with RH and last C chord longer. Play several times.
G Position
Until now you have played only in the C POSITION. Now you will move to the G POSITION in next lesson.
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