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Rotate your hand with the notes you're playing - don't try to cover each note from the beginning. To see arpeggio fingerings in different keys, download the Complete Guide to Arpeggios in our Store for free.

https://www.hoffmanacademy.com/store/learning-and-teaching-resources/complete-guide-to-arpeggios

Now you have to hire them for your math tutor as well.⁠
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Play an 8-note scale with five fingers by tucking a thumb under, or moving a 3-finger over. These fingerings all change depending on the black keys in a scale. For a full guide, download our completely free, guide to all scales fingerings.

https://www.hoffmanacademy.com/store/learning-and-teaching-resources/the-one-book-of-all-piano-scales

In reality, music can be such a gift to your mental health. Try sitting down at the piano with no other intention but to clear your mind. We hope it works for you :)⁠
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We give grace to the accuracy of a Grace Note ;)⁠
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If the second, then we recommend starting with one of our games ;)⁠

Start here: https://www.hoffmanacademy.com/piano-games/play
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The dot adds half the length of the note. A dotted half note is three beats, a dotted quarter is one and a half beats. But how do you count that? It will feel slightly syncopated. Try clapping along!⁠
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Fully committed.⁠
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We hope you impress all your birthday buddies with this!⁠

Watch the whole lesson: https://youtu.be/dk3Zcg4qhRs?si=JpVNNMA3sUeSeEuc
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There's always a faster, more complex one 😅⁠
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But if you're looking to just keep track of basic rhythms, download our full rhythm guide.⁠
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https://www.hoffmanacademy.com/store/learning-and-teaching-resources/guide-to-rhythms