Scales and speed for Gran Vals
Alternate i-m, shift position and span three octaves.
6 weeks · 12 min a day
What you will play
Play G major across three octaves and apply the upper-position work to bar 73 of Gran Vals.
Alternate index and middle fingers across two strings. Keep the beat steady when your left hand changes position.
The lessons
Week 1
- Alternate without repeating a finger · 12 min
Week 2
- C major up and down · 12 min
Week 3
- Aim for the new position · 12 min
Week 4
- Change note density on one pulse · 12 min
Week 5
- G major in three octaves · 12 min
Week 6
- The chromatic ascent in Gran Vals · 12 min