Day 1 Pizzicato
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5m 38s
The very first lesson in the Zero to Bach in Four Months series. Set in the North Shore of Hawaii, watch the waves crash in the background while learning how to memorize the open strings on the cello while using Pizzicato. Play along with Joshua Nakazawa with clear picture in picture close ups and note names.
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Day 2 Left hand A String
Learn the names of the notes in first position on the A string, and how to place your left hand fingers in first position. Review the names of all the strings. Practice plucking notes in first position on the A string with Josh.
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Day 3 Left Hand D String
After review the notes and hand position on the cello for the A string, apply the same skills learned to the D string. Practice plucking the notes in first position on the D string with Josh.
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Day 4 Reading Music
Why do cellists read 3 clefs? What is a staff? Learn about the different clefs cellist read, all the terminology needed to get started reading music, and how to read notes on a staff in the Bass clef.