The Note B (above Middle C)

Lesson 2/43 | Study Time: 5 Min

Course: Electronic Keyboard Method

The Note B (above Middle C)

In this lesson, play the B note with the fifth finger of your right hand. Move your hand close to the B note so that your little finger can reach it.

This is the note B above Middle C. The note B is written on the middle line of the staff. Notes written below the middle line of a staff usually have their stems going up. The stem for the B note can go up or down.

Suggested Voice: Clarinet
Suggested Rhythm: Waltz

Suggested Voice: Bells
Suggested Rhythm: Waltz

The Note C (above middle C)

This is the note C above Middle C.

In this lesson, play the C note with the fifth finger of your right hand.

Suggested Voice: Jazz Guitar
Suggested Rhythm: Rhumba

Suggested Voice: Trumpet
Suggested Rhythm: Waltz

The D Chord

Chord Symbol

To play the D chord touch the D key (as shown in the diagram) with the thumb of your left hand.

On the recording there is a one bar introduction to this song.

Suggested Voice: Pop

On the recording there are five drumbeats to introduce this song.

Suggested Voice: Oboe
Suggested Rhythm: Country

Things to Remember

You can now play the songs on pages 15 to 22 of Supplementary Songbook A.

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1- The C Major Scale 2- The F Chord 3- The Lead-In 4- Staccato 5- The Note A 6- The Eighth Note 7- The Note B (below Middle C) 8- Chords 9- The Note F 10- The Dotted Quarter Note 11- The Note D 12- The Note B (above Middle C) 13- Seventh Chords 14- Music Notes 15- 12 Bar Blues 16- Sharp Signs 17- Flat Signs 18- Minor Chords 19- The G Minor Chord (Gm) 20- INTRODUCTION 21- Parts of the Keyboard 22- The Octave 23- 12 Bar Blues in G 24- How to Read Sheet Music 25- The Automatic Harmony Function 26- The Keyboard 27- Legato 28- Using the Rhythm Section 29- The Tie 30- Songs with Chords 31- How to Find Middle C 32- Voices 33- Easy Chord Table 34- Endings 35- Fingers 36- Rhythm Section 37- Notes on the Keyboard 38- How To Read Music 39- Auto Chords 40- Synchro 41- Melody Keys 42- Chord Keys 43- Other Functions

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The Note B (above Middle C)