Lesson #5

Left Hand Bass Line Exercise #2 Kaden

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6/27/2020

Ex. 1
% 3 Œ smg Œ smg Œ apg Œ apg Œ dsj Œ dsj Œ smg Œ smg −−
C chord F chord G chord C chord
Piano

> 33 g Œ s Œ Œ g Œ Œ j Œ g Œ s Œ −−
p s
* In the exercise above, the Left Hand pinky starts each measure on the Root note of the chord

% Œ smg Œ smg Œ apg Œ apg Œ dsj Œ dsj Œ smg Œ smg −−

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Ex. 2

C chord F chord G chord C chord

no.

>g Œ Œ p Œ g Œ s Œ j Œ g Œ Œ −−
s s
*In the exercise above, the Left Hand thumb starts each measure on the Root note of the chord

Œ Œ Œ Œ Œ Œ Œ s gs −−
Œ
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Ex. 3
smg sj smg sj p m j m
d d g
a s g d
C G C G F C G C
no.

>g Œ d Œ Œ −−
a Œ s Œ p Œ m Œ Œ
j g
* In the exercise above, the Left Hand Thumb starts on a C, and the fingers lower down until the ring finger,
then the thumb moves under the fingers to start on F again. It will look like you are playing 2 groups of 4 finge
This is usually called a tetrachord (4 note chord).