These exercises are written 4/4 time and should be practicedslowly at first and gradually worked up to the recommendedmetronomic marking.

1.

practice each measure separately as in measure A from the example below.

This measure is played

Right Foot, Right Hand,R.H, R.H,

Left Foot, Left Hand, L.H, L.H,

2.

Practice two measures bfore repeating. In this exercise you will notide the feet remain the same, but the hands in the second measure are the opposite of the hands in the first measure. Start slowly and graduslly work up to the recommended metronomic marking.

3.

Another way to practice melodic coordination is to play two measures of rhythm first and then play two measures of melodic coordination.

　

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