Hands Together · Lesson 3 of 16

Melody + I–V–vi–IV Root

Grand staff: treble runs a melody over the familiar I–V–vi–IV progression while the bass clef plays a single root note each bar. For the first time you hear the complete sound of a pop song with both hands.

What you'll practice

Play melody over I–V–vi–IV chord progressionLeft hand keeps steady root note pulseFirst experience of the full pop song sound
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Lesson 4: Melody + Block Chord