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Learning objectives

In Yellow 3 you will: Read note more confidently in bass and

treble clef Play tunes in your right hand while the left

hand plays simple accompaniments Learn another exercise to help your

technique.

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Scale of C majorYellow

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5 (little) 4 3 2

Here is the scale of C Major for the Left Hand.

Start with left hand little finger (5) on C (use the C one octave below middle C)

Play C D E F G with all five fingers. Then your middle (3) swings over to the note A. Play A B C with 3,2 & Thumb.

Thumb 3 2 Thumb

C D E F G A C Middle C

Playing Chords Chords are made up of several notes played together.

Here is the CHORD of C, played with the left hand.

Play the notes C E G together (below middle C)

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More Chords

The Chords of F and G are played like thisLeft Hand: Play C F and A

Keep your little finger on C and stretch your fingers.

Left Hand: Play B D and G

Keep your thumb on G and stretch your fingers

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When the SaintsYellow

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