Piano Lessons for Beginners: Part 4 – What About the Left Hand?

Link to full course (here on Youtube):

Timestamps:
0:10 Quick recap
0:55 Outline of today’s lesson
1:10 Special guest appearance!
3:07 Going over today’s chord progression
4:40 The final result (jump here if you have ADHD 😉 )

In the fourth part of the beginning piano series we’re going to take a look at the left hand. Up until now, the left hand played the bass note corresponding to the name of the chord, so if your right hand was playing an F major, your left hand would play the “F” note. But this doesn’t have to be the case! I’m going to show you how you can play other notes as well, and how to “tell a story” and build an actual melody that makes sense with the bass you’re playing. Let’s get started!