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Bass clef reading
Read the left hand from its own landmarks, not by guessing from the right-hand shape.
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- Lesson 58
Six landmark notes on two clefs
Recognise C4, G4, C5 in the treble clef; C3, F3, C4 in the bass clef.
Open → - Lesson 60
Bass clef reading: the answer
Read a bass-clef line in C position.
Open → - Lesson 181
Complete piece: Lightly Row
Play all 16 bars in C position: the right hand sings phrase A, the left hand sings phrase B in the bass clef.
Open → - Lesson 97
Reading by interval: left hand
Recognise direction on its own in the bass clef.
Open → - Lesson 129
Sight-reading F5: left hand
Read the bass clef without borrowing the right-hand shape.
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