LESSON 8

On this lesson we play three notes on the first string: E, F and G. We'll do a strict alternation with the index and middle finger of the right hand while we make use of the rest stroke technique. An exercise to achieve speed and quality of tone

 

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LESSON 9

 

We continue working with those three notes on the first string using the rest stroke technique and a more interesting melodic and rhythmic combination.

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LESSON 10

 

Still working those three notes E, F, and G on the first string. This time we also add the thumb to create a simple bass accompaniment

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LESSON 11

 

Melody on the first string using E, F, and G while the thumb plays the 6th string as a pedal bass note.

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LESSON 12

Similar melodic design on the first string using E, F, and G while the thumb plays the 5th string.

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LESSON 13

 

Different melody on the first string. This time we play the 4th string as a bass note.

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Playing simultaneous notes  

Playing two strings at the same time. Learning how to produce a good tone and evenness of sound while playing two or more strings simultaneously.

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LESSON 14

 

Introducing the 2/4 time signature using a simple exercise for the right hand.

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