Skills · Scales & harmony

Chord inversions

Recognise root position and the two inversions; move the whole hand shape comfortably.

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  1. Lesson 23

    Inverted chords + bass

    R changes chord position; L walks the bass.

    In Course 05 · Two-hand runs

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  2. Lesson 74

    Three positions of the C chord

    Move through root position, first and second inversion of C.

    In Piano for adult beginners

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  3. Lesson 137

    Three faces of C

    Recognise root position and the two inversions

    In 24 two-hand chord studies

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  4. Lesson 159

    Clouds changing colour

    The melody on the top note of chord inversions

    In Peaceful Days · 18 short pieces

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