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Lesson 4

Learning Songs Made Easy

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Marko Gazic Course Educator

B.S. in Education

Diploma in Guitar – Part I

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Lesson 3 Recap

Plectrum/Finger-picking Exercise

Scales

Major & Minor Scale Formulas

Intervals

More Chords

Today’s Lesson

You will learn about Keys & Key Signatures

We will explore the relationship between Intervals &

Chords

You will discover the Major & Minor Chord Formulas

You will play new chords and build chords from scales

You will learn how to play Bar Chords

Summary

Course Interaction

Next Steps

Q & A

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Keys and Key Signatures



What are Key Signatures?

1. Group of Notes

2. Associated with Major or Minor Scale

3. Gives the piece of Music a Tonal Center


What are Key Signatures?

• C• C#/Db• D• D#/Eb• E• F

• F#/Gb• G• G#/Ab• A• A#/Bb• B

Notes on our Fretboard Major Key

• C• G• D• A• E• B/Cb

• F#/Gb• F• Bb• Eb• Ab• Db/C#/Cb


12 Major Keys• C• G• D• A• E• B/Cb

• F#/Gb• F• Bb• Eb• Ab• Db/C#

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• B/Cb• F#/Gb• Db/C#



Why are there so Many?

• Take Me to Church – Hozier – E Minor and A Minor

• Rockin’ in the Free World – Neil Young – E Minor

• I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles) – The Proclaimers –

E Major and A Major

• Pour Some Sugar On Me – Def Leppard –E Major and A Major


• Take Me to Church – Hozier – E Minor and A Minor

Key of E Minor


• I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles) – The Proclaimers

Key of E Major


MinorOr

Major


• Sharps

• Flats

• Beginning of Stave


How Many Sharps or Flats?

Major Scale


C D E F G A B

Notes in our C Major Scale

No Sharps No Flats


Notes in our A Major Scale

A B C# D E F# G# A

3 Sharps


More About Chords

More About Chords

More About Chords

More About Chords

1. Relationship between Chords & Intervals

2. Major & Minor Chord Formulas

3. Using scales to Find chords in a Key

What are Triads?

More About Chords

Triads – Groups of 3 Notes PlayedIn Unison

More About Chords

C D E F G A B

Tonic Major 2nd

Major 3rd

Perfect 4th

Perfect 5th

Major 6th

Major 7th

A B C D E F GTonic Major

2ndMinor

3rdPerfect

4thPerfect

5thMinor

6thMinor

7th

More About Chords

Tonic

E Major Scale: Tonic 2 2 1 2 2 2 1

More About Chords

E F# G# A B C# D#

E Major Scale

Tonic Major 2nd

Major 3rd

Perfect 4th

Perfect 5th

Major 6th

Major 7th

More About Chords

E G# BE Major

More About Chords

E F# G A B C D

Tonic Major 2nd

Minor 3rd

Perfect 4th

Perfect 5th

Minor 6th

Minor 7th

E Minor Scale

More About Chords

E G BE Minor

More About Chords

Major Chord Formula

Tonic (“first – 1st”)

Major 3rd (“third – 3rd”)

Perfect 5th (“fifth – 5th”)

Minor ChordFormula

Tonic (“first – 1st”)

Minor 3rd (“flatted third – b3rd”)

Perfect 5th (“fifth – 5th”)

More About Chords

C D E F G A B

C Major Chord

Tonic Major 3rd

Perfect 5th

C E G

More About Chords

C MajorMore About Chords

• 3rd Finger on 3rd

Fret of A String

• 2nd Finger on 2nd

Fret of D String

• 1st Finger on 1st

Fret of B String

G Major• 3rd Finger on 3rd

Fret of Low E String

• 2nd Finger on 2nd

Fret of A String

• 4th Finger on 3rd

Fret of High E String

More About Chords

Sweet Home Alabama – Lynyrd Skynyrd

D Major C Major G Major

More About Chords

Using Scales to Find ChordsC Major Scale

C D E F G A BTonic Major

3rdPerfect

5thTonic Minor

3rdPerfect

5thTonic Minor

3rd

Perfect 5th

D MinorE Minor

More About Chords

C Major Scale

F G A B C D ETonic Major

3rdPerfect

5th

F Major

Tonic Major 3rd

Perfect5th

G Major

More About Chords

C Major Scale

A B C D E F G

A Minor

Tonic Minor 3rd

Perfect5th

Tonic Minor 3rd

Diminished5th

B Diminished

More About Chords

Chords Made from C Major Scale

• C Major – 1st

• D Minor – 2nd

• E Minor – 3rd

• F Major – 4th

• G Major – 5th

• A Minor – 6th

• B Diminished – 7th

More About Chords

Chords Made from A Natural Minor Scale

• A Minor – 1st

• B Diminished – 2nd

• C Major – 3rd

• D Minor – 4th

• E Minor – 5th

• F Major – 6th

• G Major – 7th

More About Chords

Why is knowing how to make chords for scales important?

More About Chords

• If we know the key of the song,

• We can eliminate the chords that can be in a song

• Which allows us to determine the chords in the songs more

easily

Bar Chords

Bar Chords

What are Bar Chords?

Bar Chords

What are Bar Chords?

Bar Chords

When you use one finger to press down multiple strings across a single fret of the fingerboard.

• E Major

• E Minor

• A Major

• A Minor

• D Major

• D Minor

• C Major

• G Major

Bar Chords

• F Major

• F Minor

• F# Major

• F# Minor

• Ab Major

• Ab Minor

• Bb Major

• Bb Minor

• B Major

• B Minor

• Db Major

• Db Minor

• Eb Major

• Eb Minor

Bar Chords

Bar Chord Exercise

Bar Chords

Root 6 - Major

Bar Chords

Root 6 – Major – Pressing Exercise

Bar Chords

Root 6 - Minor

Bar Chords

Root 6 – Minor – Pressing Exercise

Bar Chords

Capo

Bar Chords

Bar Chords vs. CapoBar Chords

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Class Interaction

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Brown–Eyed Girl – Van Morrison

Thinking Out Loud – Ed Sheeran

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Take Me Home – John Denver

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Summary

Keys & Key Signatures

Intervals & Chords

Major & Minor Chord Formulas

More Chords

Bar Chords

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Today’s Question

How else can we denote chords?

Next Lesson

• The next lesson is “Mysteries Unveiled”

• Melodies

• Chord Progressions

• Song Structure

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