Monday, December 04, 2006

Left Hand Patterns for New Age Piano















Patterns. That's an interesting word and one that applies well to music. There are patterns everywhere in music. Repeating patterns, note patterns, chord patterns etc.

For New Age piano playing, a pattern that comes up frequently is a crossover technique for the left hand. The left plays a repeating pattern that uses more than an octave of the keyboard while the right plays melody notes, chords, etc.

For example, in the lesson "Ocean Pacific," we have 4 chords to play with and the technique with which to play them - a repeating crossover pattern.

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