Lesson n°10: Right hand - Playing with 3 fingers
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The 3rd finger is positioned following the previous ones, the same way as the forefinger in the lesson 6. Notice that the 2nd and 3rd fingers are not sticked to each other.

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When you play the thumb (called finger 1), you fold it back on the forefinger.

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When you play the forefinger (called finger 2), it folds up inside the hand like the other fingers.
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When you play the middle finger (called finger 3), it folds up inside the hand with the other fingers, like the forefinger. The final position is a clenched fist.
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Opposite view: notice that the angle between the thumb and the forefinger remains the same.
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Practising: Exercise 4

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