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Lesson description and learning notes
Now it’s time to perform the first piece from the PlayPan collection together. In this session, we will also experience using a backing track for the very first time, allowing you to practice along with background music and get accustomed to performing in a more dynamic and musical environment
This piece is written in a 3/4 time signature, with each measure containing three quarter notes that form the foundation of the melodic line. Pay close attention to finger placement during your practice, as correct finger positioning is crucial for executing pieces smoothly and efficiently. Proper finger technique ensures that your hand movements remain relaxed, precise, and expressive, giving you greater control over the instrument
By practicing along with the backing track, you will develop timing, rhythm consistency, and musical expression, making the practice more engaging and enjoyable. This exercise not only strengthens your technical skills but also introduces you to the experience of performing in a real musical context, enhancing your confidence and creativity on the handpan
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1. Course Introduction
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2. Correct Playing Posture for Handpan
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3. How to Play Handpan Notes Correctly?
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4. History of Music and Note Names
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5. Types of Notes and Musical Clefs
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6. How to Memorize Music Note Names?
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7. Time Signatures, Symbols, and Notations
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8. Reading Musical Rhythm
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9. What Are the Note Names on a Handpan?
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10. Reading Rhythms for Different Music Notes
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11. Breathing and Mindfulness – Session 1: Diaphragmatic Breathing
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12. Breathing and Mindfulness – Session 2: Oceanic Breathing
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13. Warm-Up and Corrective Exercises – Session 1
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14. Warm-Up and Corrective Exercises – Session 2
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15. warm-Up and Corrective Exercises – Session 3
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16. Handpan Warm-Up & Breathing
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17. Handpan Symbols
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18. Playing and Reading the 1/4 Time Signature
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19. Playing and Reading the 2/4 Time Signature
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20. playing and Reading the 3/4 Time Signature
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21. playing and Reading the 4/4 Time Signature
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22. Lessons 5 & 6: Playing and Focusing on Sound Dynamics
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23. Lesson 7: Playing and Reading Note Names in Rhythm Reading
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24. Lesson 8 – Playing and Learning the Eighth Note
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25. Lesson 9 & 10: Alternating Hand Technique
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26. Lesson 11: Proper Handpan Striking and Finger Placement
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27. Lesson 12: Proper Handpan Striking and Finger Placement
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28. Lesson 13: Back-and-Forth Practice on Handpan Notes
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29. Lesson 14: Back-and-Forth Practice on Handpan Notes
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30. Lesson 15: Performance of the First Piece with Backing Track
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31. Lesson 16: Performance of Piece 2 with Backing Track
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