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1 Diploma in Guitar Part I Lesson 4 Learning Songs Made Easy Presented by: Marko Gazic Course Educator B.S. in Education

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3 Lesson 3 Recap Plectrum/Finger-picking Exercise Scales Major & Minor Scale Formulas Intervals More Chords

4 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

5 Course Competition Win a Shaw Academy Lifetime Membership Ultimate Guitar Programme +PLUS Shaw Academy Lifetime Membership Type: INFO Winner will be announced Live during lesson 6

6 GUITAR COURSE TOOL KIT INCLUDED: Exclusive Starter Pack Webinar Slides for every lesson Summary Notes for every lesson ONLY Bonus Videos Enhance your learning experience!

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8 Keys and Key Signatures Keys and Key Signatures

9 Keys and Key Signatures What are Key Signatures?

10 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

11 Keys and Key Signatures

12 Keys and Key Signatures Notes on our Fretboard Major Key C F#/Gb C F#/Gb C#/Db G G F D G#/Ab D Bb D#/Eb A A Eb E A#/Bb E Ab F B/Cb B/Cb Db/C#

13 Keys and Key Signatures * 12 Major Keys C G D A E B/Cb F#/Gb F Bb Eb Ab Db/C# B/Cb F#/Gb Db/C#

14 Keys and Key Signatures Why are there so Many?

15 Keys and Key Signatures

16 Keys and Key Signatures

17 Keys and Key Signatures 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

18 Keys and Key Signatures Take Me to Church Hozier E Minor and A Minor Key of E Minor

19 Keys and Key Signatures I m Gonna Be (500 Miles) The Proclaimers Key of E Major

20 Keys and Key Signatures Minor Or Major

21 Keys and Key Signatures Minor Or Major

22 Keys and Key Signatures Sharps Flats Beginning of Stave

23 Keys and Key Signatures How Many Sharps or Flats? Major Scale

24 Keys and Key Signatures Notes in our C Major Scale C D E F G A B No Sharps No Flats

25 Keys and Key Signatures Notes in our A Major Scale A B C# D E F# G# A 3 Sharps

26 More About Chords More About Chords

27 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

28 More About Chords What are Triads?

29 More About Chords Triads Groups of 3 Notes Played In Unison

30 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 G Tonic Major 2nd Minor 3rd Perfect 4th Perfect 5th Minor 6th Minor 7th

31 More About Chords E Major Scale: Tonic

32 More About Chords E Major Scale E F# G# A B C# D# Tonic Major 2nd Major 3rd Perfect 4th Perfect 5th Major 6th Major 7th

33 More About Chords E Major E G# B

34 More About Chords E Minor Scale E F# G A B C D Tonic Major 2nd Minor 3rd Perfect 4th Perfect 5th Minor 6th Minor 7th

35 More About Chords E Minor E G B

36 More About Chords Major Chord Formula Minor Chord Formula Tonic ( first 1st ) Major 3 rd ( third 3rd ) Perfect 5 th ( fifth 5th ) Tonic ( first 1st ) Minor 3 rd ( flatted third b3rd ) Perfect 5 th ( fifth 5th )

37 More About Chords C Major Chord C D E F G A B Tonic Major 3rd C E G Perfect 5th

38 More About Chords C Major 3 rd Finger on 3 rd Fret of A String 2 nd Finger on 2 nd Fret of D String 1 st Finger on 1 st Fret of B String

39 More About Chords G Major 3 rd Finger on 3 rd Fret of Low E String 2 nd Finger on 2 nd Fret of A String 4 th Finger on 3 rd Fret of High E String

40 More About Chords Sweet Home Alabama Lynyrd Skynyrd D Major C Major G Major

41 More About Chords Using Scales to Find Chords C Major Scale C D E F G A B Tonic Tonic Tonic Major 3rd Minor 3rd Perfect Minor 3rd 5th Perfect 5th Perfect 5th D MinorE Minor

42 More About Chords C Major Scale F G A B C D E Tonic Tonic Major 3rd Major 3rd Perfect 5 th Perfect 5 th F Major G Major

43 More About Chords C Major Scale A B C D E F G Tonic Tonic Minor 3rd Minor 3rd Perfect 5 th Diminished 5 th A Minor B Diminished

44 More About Chords Chords Made from C Major Scale C Major 1 st D Minor 2 nd E Minor 3 rd F Major 4 th G Major 5 th A Minor 6 th B Diminished 7 th

45 More About Chords Chords Made from A Natural Minor Scale A Minor 1 st B Diminished 2 nd C Major 3 rd D Minor 4 th E Minor 5 th F Major 6 th G Major 7 th

46 More About Chords Why is knowing how to make chords for scales important? 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

47 Bar Chords Bar Chords

48 Bar Chords What are Bar Chords?

49 Bar Chords What are Bar Chords? When you use one finger to press down multiple strings across a single fret of the fingerboard.

50 Bar Chords E Major E Minor A Major A Minor D Major D Minor C Major G Major

51 Bar Chords F Major Ab Major B Major F Minor Ab Minor B Minor Eb Major F# Major Bb Major Db Major Eb Minor F# Minor Bb Minor Db Minor

52 Bar Chords Bar Chord Exercise

53 Bar Chords Root 6 - Major

54 Bar Chords Root 6 Major Pressing Exercise

55 Bar Chords Root 6 Major Pressing Exercise

56 Bar Chords Root 6 - Minor

57 Bar Chords Root 6 Minor Pressing Exercise

58 Bar Chords Root 6 Minor Pressing Exercise

59 Bar Chords Capo

60 Bar Chords Bar Chords vs. Capo

61 Class Interaction Quick reminder to keep uploading your guitar pictures or Contact us with any questions

62 Class Interaction And keep voting for your favourite song or We will learn the number 1 song in Lesson 6

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65 Summary Keys & Key Signatures Intervals & Chords Major & Minor Chord Formulas More Chords Bar Chords o Now we can start building on.. o Attend all of the lessons live to ask Questions in real time and benefit the most o We re here to help, so contact us anytime!

66 Today s Question How else can we denote chords?

67 Next Lesson The next lesson is Mysteries Unveiled Melodies Chord Progressions Song Structure Attend all of the lessons LIVE and your knowledge will grow Shaw Academy Lifetime Membership Prize during Lesson 6 Recordings are available within 24 hours Go to and then the Top Right Corner Members Area

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