Nots Th canon consists of a bass ground plus 27 parts Th ground and ach part is 8 masurs long Although writtn in 2/4 tim w will play ach masur as 4 bats, with an ighth not = 1 bat (as if th tim signatur was 4/8) Each masur has a chord whos 1st not is th bass ground not Th first strik/not of ach masur s chord will b with your right hand Bass Ground Chords Mas. 1 Mas. 2 Mas. 3 Mas. 4 Mas. 5 D A Bm D G I V vi I IV Mas. 6 Mas. 7 Mas. 8 Strik thm: D G A I IV V
Notation blow: = Pachlbl part numbr (abov staff) Which bridg to play not(s) on: o II = lft sid of trbl bridg o I (or no symbol) = right sid of trbl bridg o B = bass bridg Play ach of ths xrciss through all 8 masurs (4 bats/masur): 1. Play just th bass ground/dron not (th 1 st not of ach chord) all on th bass bridg 2. Starting with your right hand, strik 1-2-3-2 for ach chord 3. Starting with your right hand, strik 1-2-3-4 for ach chord 4. Play ach chord with only your right hand, striking thm 1-2-3 (skipping th 4 th bat of ach masur) 5. Pachlbl Parts 1 & 2 a. Play ach Part 1 not blow with your lft hand whil striking th corrsponding bass ground not with your right hand b. With your lft hand playing th Part 1 mlody nots blow on th 1 st bat of ach masur play th 1-2-3 chord with your right hand, striking mlody-1-2-3 c. Similarly, for th Part 2 nots blow strik mlody-1-2-3 d. With your lft hand playing th Part 1 nots abov (on th 1 st & last bat of ach masur) play th 1-2-3 chord with your right hand, striking mlody+1-2-3-mlody. Similarly, with your lft hand playing th Part 2 nots abov (on th 1 st & last bat of ach masur) play th 1-2-3 chord with your right hand, striking mlody+1-2-3-mlody 6. Play stps 2, 3, 5b, 5c, 5d, and 5 togthr in squnc
7. Giv yourslf a pat on th back and tak a dp brath 8. Pachlbl Part 5 a. Play th mlody blow with your lft hand whil playing th 1 st chord not (th bass ground) on th 1 st bat of ach masur with your right hand: b. Play th mlody abov with your lft hand whil playing th 1 st chord not on th 1 st bat and ithr th 2 nd or 3 rd chord not on th 3 rd bat of ach masur with your right hand c. Using th chords blow for masurs 4, 5 & 6, play th mlody blow with your lft hand whil playing th 1 st chord not on th 1 st bat and ithr th 2 nd or 3 rd chord not on th 3 rd bat of ach masur with your right hand Mas. 4 Mas. 5 Mas. 6 F#m G D iii IV I d. Using th nw chords abov, play th mlody abov with your lft hand whil playing th 1-2-3 chord as th first 3 bats of ach masur with your right hand
9. Pachlbl Part 6 a. Play th mlody blow with your lft hand whil playing th 1 st chord not (th bass ground) on th 1 st bat of ach masur as a right hand doubl strik b. Play th mlody blow with your lft hand whil playing th 1 st chord not on th 1 st bat and ithr th 2 nd or 3 rd chord not on th 3 rd bat of ach masur with your right hand: c. Play th mlody blow with your lft hand whil playing th 1-2-3 chord as th first 3 bats of ach masur with your right hand: Hint: on ascnding lins us a unison to bttr follow th mlody with your right hand, and spcially for th A and 1 st D chords: 10. Pachlbl Part 9 a. Play th mlody blow with altrnating hands whil playing th 1 st chord not (th bass ground) on th 1 st bat of ach masur as a right hand doubl strik b. Play th mlody blow with your lft hand whil playing th 1 st chord not on th 1 st bat and ithr th 2 nd or 3 rd chord not on th 3 rd bat of ach masur c. Play th mlody blow with your lft hand whil playing th 1-2-3 chord as th first 3 bats of ach masur
11. Pick any othr part and play it with th chords 12. Improvis a part (that you har in your had) along with th chords