The Key of C Major
When a song mainly consists of notes from a particular scale, it is said to be written in the key which has the same name as that scale. For example, if a song contains mostly notes from the C major scale, it is said to be in the key of C major.
All the songs in this lesson are written in the key of C major, (key of C for short).
Rhythm Pattern
This song Guitar Boogie uses only notes from the C major scale, and is within the range of one octave.
Rhythm Pattern
Do not begin strumming the chords to this song until bar 2.
You can now play the songs on pages 37 to 44 of Supplementary Songbook B.
Class Sessions
1- Flat Signs
2- Turnaround Progressions
3- The Natural Sign
4- The D Minor Chord (Dm)
5- The B Seventh Chord (B7)
6- The Note Middle C
7- The E Minor Chord (Em)
8- The A Minor Chord (Am)
9- The Note F Sharp (in the first space)
10- The F Major Scale
11- The Note E
12- The F Chord
13- 12 Bar Blues
14- The Note B (Below Middle C)
15- The A Seventh Chord (A7)
16- The Low G Note
17- The E Chord
18- GLOSSARY OF MUSICAL TERMS
19- Bass Note Picking
20- The A Chord
21- INTRODUCTION
22- Chord Chart
23- The C Major Scale
24- Alternative Chord Fingerings
25- Accidentals
26- Minor Keys
27- 12 Bar Blues in G – Variation
28- Alternative Chord Shapes
29- Continuous Right Hand Movement
30- Alternate Bass Note Picking
31- Approach to Practice
32- The Key of C Major