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Key of C Minor – Long Ago

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Instructor
Jonny May
Course
Beginner
01:46:47

Learn the most important fundamentals for the Key of C Minor with the scales, diatonic chords, and common chord progressions. Then put it all together with a fun minor swing tune, “Long Ago.”

Course Objectives
  • Learn and master the key of C minor
  • Play the scale, diatonic chords, and four common chord progressions
  • Learn how to play “Long Ago”, an Minor Swing Tune in C Minor
Learning Focus
  • Chords
  • Groove
  • Lead Sheets
  • Scales
  • Songs
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Love the Emphasis on Creativity at the Beginner Level!
I love the encouragement that the instructors give beginning students to experiment with rhythms and harmonies from the very start! Lots of great tools and suggestions in this course!
This one was easy.
Easy melody. I liked the different grooves for comping while improvising on the melody.
Mixing Rhythms
It was mixing the different rhythms
Comfortably got through it.
The teaching was excellent. I managed all the lessons without too much drama. It was good.
Easier melody
The melody was easier for this lesson which was great! It made for faster learning of the lesson.

Course Lessons

1
Key of C Minor – Lesson 1
19:54

Natural, Harmonic, & Melodic Minor

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2
Key of C Minor – Lesson 2
26:14

4 Common Chord Progressions

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3
Key of C Minor – Lesson 3
22:06

“Long Ago,” Melody, Chords, Swing Style

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4
Key of C Minor – Lesson 4
18:06

Inversions, Primary Chord Progression, Long Ago Application

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5
Key of C Minor – Lesson 5
9:33

Performance with Backing Track

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6
Key of C Minor – Lesson 6
10:54

Accompaniment

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Featured Reviews

View PWJ member reviews of this course!

Love the Emphasis on Creativity at the Beginner Level!
I love the encouragement that the instructors give beginning students to experiment with rhythms and harmonies from the very start! Lots of great tools and suggestions in this course!
This one was easy.
Easy melody. I liked the different grooves for comping while improvising on the melody.
Mixing Rhythms
It was mixing the different rhythms
Comfortably got through it.
The teaching was excellent. I managed all the lessons without too much drama. It was good.
Easier melody
The melody was easier for this lesson which was great! It made for faster learning of the lesson.
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