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Today's post features a new exercise that will help you improve the control of your little finger on the bottom hand. The new exercise, Little Finger Control, will help you identify and eliminate the small crossing noises that can happen when transitioning from Low G to another note. The culprit is a lack of control of the timing of the little finger. Download the new exercise Little Finger Control Important things to focus on when playing: Play slow and controlled. Speed is not important. Listen for a clean transition from the note to the next note. This is the place where crossing noises happen. How to Identify and Fix Every Crossing Noise. Focus on the moment when you lift your little finger. Make sure to lift it precisely on the beat. When you add in the the E grace note (Line 1, Bar 3), listen for a perfectly clean transition with the E grace note and note ...