Third finger work-out on the A string
Note Bank:
In these exercises we will be using three notes:
open string A, 1st finger B and 3rd finger C#.
Rhythm Bank:
We are going to be using crotchets (walk),
quavers (running), and minims (stand).
Create your own tune:
Choose a bar from each of the lines above and re-write them below to create your own pattern.
There will be one bar left for you to write yourself.
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Now try these!
Create your own tune:
Now make up an 8 bar tune using bars from any of the 3rd finger exercises and don’t forget to
add your own too. Give your new piece a title and play it to a family member or friend.
My piece is called:________________________________________
Remember to use more bow on
the longer notes...
...and less bow on the
shorter (running) notes.