[MusicTlk] Piano, correct fingering, left-hand, two chords

Debra Baxley debrabaxley330 at gmail.com
Tue May 17 16:12:05 UTC 2022


I was correct the first time;  D, F-sharp, A, and C-sharp, which follows 
the Key Signature of D Major.


Debr a On 5/16/2022 8:57 PM, Ella Yu via MusicTlk wrote:

> As for not using thumbs on black keys, that really depends on context. For
> playing chords involving black keys you will need to use your thumb a lot
> but for singular notes that happens far less frequently. Also, for the D7
> chord do you mean D major 7 or D dominant 7? Either way, the fingering is
> the same.
>
> On Mon, May 16, 2022 at 6:14 PM Lone Arranger via MusicTlk <
> musictlk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the help, Debra. I was really curious about the one finger, the
>> thumb. So many people have told me not to use the thumb on the black keys.
>> I was curious about that. And I think you were right the first time, since
>> I was asking about D major seven, it is a C sharp, not a C natural. Or am I
>> wrong about that?
>>
>>
>>> On May 16, 2022, at 7:24 PM, Debra Baxley via MusicTlk <
>> musictlk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>> correct fingering of chords        finger Pinky on D;  forth, finger,
>> or middle finger, on F-sharp, depending on hand size; Second finger on A;
>> and Thumb on C-sharp.
>>>
>>> A-flat minor seventh Chord--Fifth Pinky finger on A-flat; Fourth finger
>> or Middle Finger on C, depending on hand size; Index, or, second finger on
>> e-flat; and Thumb First finger on g-flat.
>>>
>>> Debra Baxley
>>>
>>>
>>> Correction:  That's C-natural for D chord.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> On 5/16/2022 6:15 PM, Lone Arranger via MusicTlk wrote:
>>>> Hi All,
>>>>
>>>> I'm fairly new to the piano and would like to know the correct
>> fingering in the left hand of two chords (in root position).
>>>> The first chord is D major 7
>>>> and the second chord is A flat minor 7
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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