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Chopin's Left Hand |
Starting on C - Five Finger Position Pieces
Ode to Joy (theme) - from Beethoven's 9th Symphony
E E F G GFED CCDE EDD
3 3 4 5 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 3 2 2
EEFG GFED CCDE DCC
3 3 4 5 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 2 1 1
Oranges and Lemons
535 31 234 2 5 31
Jingle Bells
333 333 35123 444 4433 3332 325
333 333 35123 444 44 33 55 421
Frere Jacques (theme)
123 1 123 1 345 345
Pieces that can be played on the black keys
Starting position 1,2,3 fingers on three black notes (F# G# and A#) and the 5th finger on the higher (C#).
Merrily We Row Along AND Mary Had a Little Lamb3212 333 222 355
321 233 322 321
Likewise these pieces can be played on the same five finger pattern starting on C as well.
Hot Cross Buns (submitted by Golda Levitan)
Played on 3 black keys
Left Hand; 1 2 3 RIGHT HAND 3 2 1
HOT CROSS BUNS Bb Ab Gb
HOT CROSS BUNS Bb Ab Gb
ONE A PENNY Gb Gb Gb Gb
TWO A PENNY Ab Ab Ab Ab Ab
HOT CROSS BUNS Bb Ab G b
Young children like to sing and play it at the same time. Play one hand at a time - then play them together. Enjoy. When you've mastered this, why not take it a step further and learn Simple 10 finger Piano Songs - Easy Tunes for complete beginners.
Further Reading
Hot Cross Buns (submitted by Golda Levitan)
Played on 3 black keys
Left Hand; 1 2 3 RIGHT HAND 3 2 1
HOT CROSS BUNS Bb Ab Gb
HOT CROSS BUNS Bb Ab Gb
ONE A PENNY Gb Gb Gb Gb
TWO A PENNY Ab Ab Ab Ab Ab
HOT CROSS BUNS Bb Ab G b
Young children like to sing and play it at the same time. Play one hand at a time - then play them together. Enjoy. When you've mastered this, why not take it a step further and learn Simple 10 finger Piano Songs - Easy Tunes for complete beginners.
Further Reading
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