Which gives me a chance to add another tip: be patient. Getting the drop thumb motion on the right hand (especially for a lefty like me) takes lots and lots of practice. And lest the thread begin to creep, there's already a thread (or perhaps dozens of them) in the archive about the trials of left-handed folk musicianship.
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