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Instructor
Jonny May
Workshop
Advanced
01:12:04

Learn how to quickly & easily transpose a lead sheet to any key! With the Number Chart method, we analyze a lead sheet, “convert” it to numbers, and apply it to 2 new keys.

Course Objectives
  • Learn "Yan's Hideaway" Melody & Chords
  • Discover How to Convert Melody & Chords to Numbers
  • Transpose Melody to Bb and G
Learning Focus
  • Analysis
  • Chords
  • Scales

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Must Have Information for Jazz Musicians!
For those who want more, this course goes beyond the clear explanations of the theory. Jonny also throws in advanced tips on voicing, best keys for playing blues solo or in a combo, the difference between how jazz and classical musicians think in terms of analysis, and the importance of thinking in numbers, numbers, numbers.

Course Lessons

1
Transposing a Lead Sheet 2 – Lesson 1
08:20

Yan’s Hideaway Melody & Chords, F Scale Reference, Melodic Analysis

2
Transposing a Lead Sheet 2 – Lesson 2
16:32

F Diatonic 7th Chord Reference, Harmonic Analysis

3
Transposing a Lead Sheet 2 – Lesson 3
19:53

Transpose Melody & Chords to Bb

4
Transposing a Lead Sheet 2 – Lesson 4
13:57

Transpose Melody & Chords to G

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Must Have Information for Jazz Musicians!
For those who want more, this course goes beyond the clear explanations of the theory. Jonny also throws in advanced tips on voicing, best keys for playing blues solo or in a combo, the difference between how jazz and classical musicians think in terms of analysis, and the importance of thinking in numbers, numbers, numbers.
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