Getting to Know Twinkle
Notes where we put down fingers:
F# D C# B
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A
# 4
A E E F# F# E D D C# C# B B A
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&# 4œ œ œ œ ˙ A
Twink le Twink le Lit tle Star How I Wan der What You Are.
1 2
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E E D D C# C# B E E D D C# C# B
& B
Up A bove the World so High, Like a Dia mond in the Sky,
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A A E E F# E F# D D C# C# B B A
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Twink le Twink le Lit tle Star, How I Wan der What You Are.
Practice the String Crossings: Practice the Descending Scale Passage
Hover 1st finger where you see the diamond
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E D shaped note.
A Phrase String Crossing
ϳ ϲ ϳ
E E D
B1 Phrase String Crossing
ϲ ϳ ϲ
E E D
B2 Phrase String Crossing
Add Pauses to Prepare, Assess, and Relax
Drop
Is 3rd finger
elbow
ready?
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& 4œ œ ˙
Shoulder: Reach
Stay relaxed! out, arm
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Watch for
straight Is my D
bowing ringing?
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