It Is Well – Db Major – Hymnstyle, Using Octaves LH

What an amazing song! This communicates so much of a heart attitude of praise to God.

In these examples, we are beginning in learning this song by using bass octaves.

Play special attention to the fingering used in the right hand.

Your hand is placed in the Db Major area. Beginning notes use fingers 3 & 5. The hand does not have to change positions much in the first several measures. Be sure to use correct fingering!

LH Technique

Playing LH on beat 1:

Playing LH similar to written bass line: