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Reading for `Ukulele - Lesson Seven, Rests & Position II
Lesson seven covers reading in position II.
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After spending time on open and first position, we're ready to move into the second position. The second position is defined as the notes on frets 2, 3, 4 and 5 on all four strings.
The first finger will play notes in fret 2. The second finger will play notes in fret 3. The third finger will play notes in fret 4 and the fourth finger will play notes in fret 5.
The second position is a natural position for the key of C Major and G Major as well as their two relative minor keys, A Minor and E Minor .
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