Now let's play and count the beats. As you can see, most of this piece is made up of eighth notes, all the counting one and two and, and then at the very end, we've got a couple of half notes, find your see fifth finger on counters off. I wonder if we can go a little bit faster and let's try it. You should not be hurting By the way, you might be a little tired, in which case you should rest but if you're feeling sore, check in with all the things we've talked about that I've talked about. I don't know if you've been talking back to me, hopefully even saying nice things. So using your wrist, relaxing, using around fingers, all that stuff is really important here.
All right, one and two, and three, and four, and one and two, and three, and four, and, one and two, and three and four. And, one, and two, and three, and four, and, one, and two, and, three, and four, and, one, and, two, and three, and four, and, one, and, two, and, three, and four, and, one, and two, and three, and four, and, one and two, and three, and four, and, one and two, and three, and four. And remember, you can change the speed of this video, if it's too fast, slow it down. You can even speed it up. Okay? Now play and count out loud on your own, and aim to keep a nice steady pace.
As you practice the Alberdi bass accompaniment pattern, you're also working on the strength and agility of your left hand. So anytime you need an exercise for your left hand, come back and do this lesson.