Hands Together · Lesson 14 of 16

Inversions + Smooth Melody (Grand Staff)

Slash chords in the bass clef show the bass note moving step by step: C/E has E at the bottom, Am/C has C, F/A has A, G/B has B. This creates a smooth descending bass line that complements the treble melody beautifully.

What you'll practice

Hear the bass line moving inside slash chordsTreble melody and bass line support each otherGrand staff sound becomes full and professional
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Lesson 13: Chromatic Melody + Stable Chords