HOW MY HEART PRACTICES

LOCATE 3RDS:

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CONNECT 3RDS WITH UNT OR 7TH:

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OUTLINE No. 1:
CONNECT 3RDS USING DESCENDING SCALE PATTERN
USE 8VA DISPLACEMENT AFTER STRONG BEATS.

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OUTLINE No. 1 VARIATION:

USE COMBINATION OF 3-5-7-9 ARPEGGIO & DESCENDING SCALE PATTERN
TO CONNECT 3RDS
THIS PATTERN ALTERNATES BETWEEN ASCENDING 3-5-7-9 ARPEGGIOS &
INVERTED 3-5-7-9 ARPEGGIOS

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OUTLINE No. 1 VARIATION:

USE COMBINATION OF 3-5-7-9 ARPEGGIO &
DESCENDING SCALE PATTERN TO CONNECT 3RDS
THIS PATTERN IS THE INVERSION OF THE PREVIOUS EXERCISE
ALTERNATES BETWEEN INVERTED 3-5-7-9 ARPEGGIOS &
ASCENDING 3-5-7-9 ARPEGGIOS

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OUTLINE No. 2:
1-3-5-7 ARPEGGIO RESOLVES 7TH TO 3RD

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1-3-5-7 ARPEGGIO RESOLVES 7TH TO 3RD

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OUTLINE No. 3:
DESCENDING 5-3-1-7 ARPEGGIO RESOLVES 7TH TO 3RD
3-5-7-9 ARPEGGIO FOLLOWS

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OUTLINE No. 3:
3-5-7-9 ARPEGGIO FOLLOWED BY
OUTLINE No. 3 (DESCENDING 5-3-1-7 ARPEGGIO)

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OUTLINE No. 1:
MIXTURE OF RHYTHMIC PLACEMENT OF 3RDS

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CHROMATIC APPROACHES & PASSING TONES ADDED TO

OUTLINE No. 2:

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OUTLINE No. 3:

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SEQUENCE SIMPLE IDEAS FROM ODD TO EVEN

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CHROMATIC APPROACHES TO EVERY 3RD

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