Modern Band Lesson 16
Introduction to Guitar, Bass, and Piano
GUITAR
In this video, students are introduced to the mechanical fingering pattern that creates a major scale. Emphasis is on finger names corresponding with fret numbers to achieve a repeatable pattern that produces the sound of a major scale, even when applied to different starting frets. Students are walked through the pattern ascending and descending.
Introduction to Reading Music
Note Values
Chromatic Scale on the First String
BASS
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Reading: Notes on the Fourth String
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Piano
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Intro to Piano: Learning the Notes and Keys
Guitar
ASSIGNMENT
Submit a video playing the Chromatic scale on the first string.
Bass
ASSIGNMENT
Submit a video playing the Exercise on the fourth string.
Piano
ASSIGNMENT
Submit a video playing the 7 white notes on the piano.
Schools
Young Musicians Unite is currently facilitating Virtual Music Programing in 25 schools across Miami-Dade County.