Lesson 17 · Play

Arpeggios and Chord Patterns

Play these notes slowly left to right, then back down, to hear an F major chord as a gentle rolling arpeggio. The B♭ in the key signature is not needed here — F, A and C are all white keys. The last step plays all three together as a solid chord — hear the difference.

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Keys A–; play the white notes, W E T Y U the black.