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  1. 2-A

    Lesson #1- 5-finger Position in C; D3 and E3
    4 Applications
  2. Lesson #2- Steps and Skips
    3 Applications
  3. Lesson #3- Solfège
    3 Applications
  4. Lesson #4- Harmonic 5ths and 2nds
    4 Applications
  5. Lesson #5- Fortissimo
    1 Application
  6. 2-B
    2-B Overview
  7. Lesson #6- D Position and A4
    2 Applications
  8. Lesson #7- E Position
    2 Applications
  9. Lesson #8- Mezzo Piano and Mezzo Forte
    1 Application
  10. Lesson #9- Finger Substitution
    1 Application
  11. 2-C
    Lesson #10- Playing by Rote with Both Hands
    1 Application
  12. Lesson #11- Harmonic and Melodic Intervals
    3 Applications
  13. Lesson #12- Counting Rhythm Out Loud
    3 Applications
  14. 2-D
    Lesson #13- Sharps, Flats, and Naturals
    3 Applications
  15. Lesson #14- Syncopation
  16. Lesson #15- Finger Cross Over
  17. Lesson #16- Ledger Lines: Treble Clef B3 & A3, Bass Clef D4 & E4
  18. 2-E
    Lesson #17- Changing Hand Positions, F Position, B4 and C5
  19. Lesson #18- Finger Cross Under
  20. Lesson #19- C Major Arpeggios
  21. Level 2 SASR (Standard Assessment of Sight Reading)
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Lesson #15- Finger Cross Over

pianopanacea April 14, 2022

Objective:

  • Learn how to cross your fingers over your thumb to extend your ability to play beyond the five fingers available to play (often used to play scales and arpeggios up and down the piano keyboard going beyond the five finger pattern)

Instructions: Watch the video. Complete the exercises within this module to practice crossing your fingers over your thumb. The exercise lessons will have videos showing you how to do this

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