
OPEN D
Always keep a constant tempo and observe all rests.

Count off one full measure, remains steady and begin.
Always Make the String Ring!
Remember to:
Locate the Open D String.



Start Metronome — 76 BPM
Listen to Open D Exercise
PIZZICATO LAYERS PRINT INSTRUMENT PARTS REPEAT SIGN ENDINGS
LEARNING to ‘FEEL the BEAT’ OPEN A EXERCISE OPEN D EXERCISE OPEN G EXERCISE
OPEN E and OPEN C EXERCISE STRING CROSSING PREPARATION STRING CROSSING EXERCISES
D to A STRING CROSSINGS G to D STRING CROSSINGS PERFORMING ALL STRINGS
CREATING PIZZICATO DYNAMICS DYNAMIC CONTRAST EXERCISES
WARP TO BOWING WORLDS
LEARNING to ‘FEEL the BEAT’ OPEN A EXERCISE OPEN D EXERCISE OPEN G EXERCISE
OPEN E and OPEN C EXERCISE STRING CROSSING PREPARATION STRING CROSSING EXERCISES
D to A STRING CROSSINGS G to D STRING CROSSINGS PERFORMING ALL STRINGS
CREATING PIZZICATO DYNAMICS DYNAMIC CONTRAST EXERCISES
WARP TO BOWING WORLDS