How to Play Heart and Soul on Piano
If you're a beginner, familiarize yourself with the keys., Start by focusing on just your left hand., Play the keys in this order with your left hand: C, A, F, G. Play each key once then pause for a second, then play the next, repeat this., Now it's...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: If you're a beginner
One helpful way to do this is by placing a piece of tap on all the keys and labeling them. -
Step 2: familiarize yourself with the keys.
You will be using the keys F, G, A and C of the lower side of the piano.
In order to do this, you could follow these arrangements for your left hand:
Place pinky on the F key.
Place ring finger on the G key.
Place middle/index finger on the A key.
Place your thumb on the C key. , Continue practicing playing these keys smoothly until you are able to without much concentration. , Start by pressing the middle C three times.
Wait after a second, hit the C again and continue playing by descending down.
Play the keys left of C:
B and A.
Now ascend again by playing B, C, D and hit the E three times.
Hit the E once more, then play the two descending keys of it:
D and C.
Continue by playing the ascending keys D, E, F and G.
After playing the key G, pause for a second and play the C you initially started at.
Now you're going to wait another second before playing the A key right of the C.
Descend from A by playing G, F, E, D, C, B, A, G, F.
Finish by ascending from F, playing F# (the black key to the right of F), G, A, B, and stopping at C. , Once you've mastered both the keys of your left and right hands, you will be able to play the melody. , Your left hand should play each of the four notes only after a second passes: play C, pause for a second, play A, pause for a second, play F, pause for a second, play G, pause for a second, and repeat.
Your right hand's tempo is quicker than the left hand's and only slows down for a second after specific keys.
Begin by playing both hands simultaneously. , Don't feel discouraged if it seems hard to get at first.
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Step 3: Start by focusing on just your left hand.
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Step 4: Play the keys in this order with your left hand: C
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Step 5: G. Play each key once then pause for a second
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Step 6: then play the next
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Step 7: repeat this.
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Step 8: Now it's time to focus on your right hand!
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Step 9: Practice until you understand the rhythm of the song and are capable of playing it without much hesitation or concentration.
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Step 10: Remember to keep your left hand's tempo slower than the right one's.
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Step 11: Remember
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Step 12: this piece is very simple but takes much practice.
Detailed Guide
One helpful way to do this is by placing a piece of tap on all the keys and labeling them.
You will be using the keys F, G, A and C of the lower side of the piano.
In order to do this, you could follow these arrangements for your left hand:
Place pinky on the F key.
Place ring finger on the G key.
Place middle/index finger on the A key.
Place your thumb on the C key. , Continue practicing playing these keys smoothly until you are able to without much concentration. , Start by pressing the middle C three times.
Wait after a second, hit the C again and continue playing by descending down.
Play the keys left of C:
B and A.
Now ascend again by playing B, C, D and hit the E three times.
Hit the E once more, then play the two descending keys of it:
D and C.
Continue by playing the ascending keys D, E, F and G.
After playing the key G, pause for a second and play the C you initially started at.
Now you're going to wait another second before playing the A key right of the C.
Descend from A by playing G, F, E, D, C, B, A, G, F.
Finish by ascending from F, playing F# (the black key to the right of F), G, A, B, and stopping at C. , Once you've mastered both the keys of your left and right hands, you will be able to play the melody. , Your left hand should play each of the four notes only after a second passes: play C, pause for a second, play A, pause for a second, play F, pause for a second, play G, pause for a second, and repeat.
Your right hand's tempo is quicker than the left hand's and only slows down for a second after specific keys.
Begin by playing both hands simultaneously. , Don't feel discouraged if it seems hard to get at first.
You can do it!
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