Lesson 15 of 21PianoBeginner

Stepping Up and Down - version 2 walkthrough

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Expand "Stepping Up and Down" with an added note, learning a new variation of the piece with more complex rhythm.

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    • 01. New note: D, and two-note piece walkthrough

      1:36

    • 02. Stepping Up and Down - two-note piece performance

      1:10

    • 03. Stepping Up and Down - version 2 walkthrough

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    • 04. Stepping Up and Down - version 2 performance

      1:15

    • 05. New note: E, three-note piece walkthrough

      2:21

    • 06. Stepping Up and Down three-note piece performance

      1:03

    • 07. Stepping Up and Down - version 4 walkthrough

      0:30

    • 08. Stepping Up and Down - version 4 performance

      1:05

    • 09. Tones and semi-tones

      1:02

Lesson transcript

Let’s try a more complex version of ‘Stepping Up and Down,’ this time using both half notes and whole notes. We’ll practice by snapping the rhythm, then playing along to a backing track. This version adds rhythm variety to keep things interesting!

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