EXERCISE 3

Parallel walk, hands together

Both hands move the same way. It's harder than the mirror walk, because the fingers no longer match.

  • Left hand starts on the C below middle C.
  • Both hands go up, then down.
  • Listen for both notes landing at exactly the same moment.
Notes as text
  • Bar 1

    Right hand: Middle C, finger 1, 1 beat. D4, finger 2, 1 beat. E4, finger 3, 1 beat. F4, finger 4, 1 beat.

    Left hand: C3, finger 5, 1 beat. D3, finger 4, 1 beat. E3, finger 3, 1 beat. F3, finger 2, 1 beat.

  • Bar 2

    Right hand: G4, finger 5, 1 beat. F4, finger 4, 1 beat. E4, finger 3, 1 beat. D4, finger 2, 1 beat.

    Left hand: G3, finger 1, 1 beat. F3, finger 2, 1 beat. E3, finger 3, 1 beat. D3, finger 4, 1 beat.

  • Bar 3

    Right hand: Middle C, finger 1, 4 beats.

    Left hand: C3, finger 5, 4 beats.

Start position
middle C5432112345
60 bpm