Staccato
A dot placed above or below a note tells you to play it staccato. Staccato means to play the note short and separate from other notes. To play a note short, lift your finger off the key as quickly as possible.
Practice playing each hand separately before playing them together.
Class Sessions
1- INTRODUCTION
2- The Note A
3- The Eighth Note
4- Staccato
5- Legato
6- The Note B (below Middle C)
7- The Dotted Quarter Note
8- The Note B (above Middle C)
9- The Note C (above Middle C)
10- Right Hand Positions
11- The Note A (on the Bass Staff)
12- The Note B (below Middle C)
13- The Middle C (on the Bass Staff)
14- The Tie
15- The C Major Scale
16- Left Hand Positions