![]() ![]() The more you go through these steps, the easier and faster you will progress. Use these steps for each tune you try to learn. Tunes are not always played the same across sessions, but by having some variations under your belt you can better pick up a different way of playing the tune. Being able to play a tune in more than one way is very useful. Then try to introduce a variation into your own playing. Listen to other versions and hear how they differ. Tenth, I say elsewhere, keep your ears on your toes! That is, start working on variations. Nine, gradually increase the tempo of the tune, but maintain the pulse, and keep the notes clean and clear. ![]() If you have trouble, first spend time trying to remember how the parts go together before you run to the music or the MP3. This means put away the sheet music, MP3 players, and anything else that might be a crutch. Seventh, work on your trouble spots repeatedly.Įighth, learn to play through the tune with confidence. Play through the tune, record yourself, play it back, and listen for places you need to work on. Sixth, be sure you are playing the notes cleanly and clearly, regardless of tempo. Different types of tunes have different phrasing. To give the tune the right lift, you will need to focus on phrasing.
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