A. Let’s prepare
- You will use the fingers on your left hand to press the string down and play different notes.
- REMEMBER! Don’t squeeze. Just relax and stay loose.
- Use your tapes to help you place your fingers.
- Remember that your index finger is your first finger (1), your middle finger the second finger (2), and so on…
B. These are the notes on the G string:
C. Add a skill
*These lines are called “Slurs.”
*When two notes are connected by a slur, you must play both notes on the same bow, without stopping or changing bows.
D. Play the lines below.
1. Sing!
2. Sl-ur Separate Separate
3. Pep Band Jam
4. Regal Procession
5. Ode to Bela Bartok