Level 1, Lesson 6
Level 1
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13m
The Mountains of Pomeroy - You will hear the tune to get familiar with the air. The tune will be broken into sections and rehearsed with the aid of live notation on screen. After learning each part, you can play the part you have just learned with me and with the help of live notation. You will discover a similarity in parts which makes learning the tune a lot less daunting. Towards the end of the lesson you will play the tune at its normal tempo or pace, helped with live onscreen notation.
Lesson 6 Notation:
BC♮D'-BD'C♮BAG-AGE-GE
D--E-G-ABC♮--
BC♮D'-BD'C♮BAG-AGE-GE
D--E-G-G-G–
GAB-A-G-ABC♮D'-D'-
G'E'D'-BAG-ABC♮--
BC♮D'-BD'C♮BAG-AGE-GE
D--E-G-G-G--
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