In this lesson, you're going to practice playing the notes on both the 2nd and 1st strings.
Exercise 1
1
Play every whole note, on strings 6 and 5, up to the 12th fret (ascending order):
- B-C-D-E-F-G-A-B (12th Fret).
- E-F-G-A-B-C-D-E (12th Fret).
2
Play every whole note, on strings 6 and 5, from the 12th fret down to its open note (descending order):
- B (12th Fret)-A-G-F-E-D-C-B.
- E (12th Fret)-D-C-B-A-G-F-E.
3
As you play each note, say the name of the note out loud.
4
Spend at least 5 to 10 minutes on this exercise.
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Exercise 2: Flash Cards (Slow Speed)
1
Start the timer.
2
Click the green "play" button to start the flashcard animation or use the left or right arrows to manually change the flashcard.
3
Click on the "shuffle" icon to re-shuffle the cards and display them in another random order.
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Exercise 3: Flash Cards (Fast Speed)
1
Start the timer.
2
Click the green "play" button to start the flashcard animation or use the left or right arrows to manually change the flashcard.
3
Click on the "shuffle" icon to re-shuffle the cards and display them in another random order.
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