Set the melody above low D

1 Bring out one voice

Bring out the bass played by the thumb in the p-i-m-a-m-i arpeggio.

3 min · 44 bpm · 1 note per click

Check for · 2 bars at 52 BPM — the bass stands out above the five remaining notes of each arpeggio.

2 The ring-finger voice

Bring out the upper note played by the ring finger without speeding up the arpeggio.

3 min · 44 bpm · 1 note per click

Check for · 2 bars at 52 BPM — The upper note stands out each time a plays.

3 The D beneath the melody

Tune string 6 to D and let it ring throughout the first bar of the excerpt.

3 min · 40 bpm · 1 note per click

Check for · 2 bars at 48 BPM — D is audible below the three melody attacks in bar 3.

4 The D beneath the melody

Tune string 6 to D and let it ring throughout the first bar of the excerpt.

3 min · 44 bpm · 1 note per click

Revisit the tablature · Step 3

Check for · 2 bars at 52 BPM — D is audible below the three melody attacks in bar 3.