Learn to play worship music by ear
Previously we told you a little about our new Play by Ear and Understand Chords DVDs which are now available. Click through to buy from the webstore.
We thought you might like to see a break down of the chapters and lessons – You’ll learn about:
Keys, notes and scales – the basic building blocks of playing by ear
- Finding and understanding keys
- The major scale
- Three types of minor scale
- Improvising
Chords – learning their notes, sounds and construction for ear training
- Major, minor diminished and augmented chords
- Suspended, add9, & power chords
- Extended chords
- Inversions and slash chords
- Other chords that come up in songs
Ear training in worship
- Hearing diatonic and chromatic intervals
- Hearing the sounds of different types of chord
- Hearing chord progressions & bass lines
- Hearing chords outside the key
- Playing songs by Ear
Transcribing worship music
- Working out a song by ear without sheet music
- Songs in both major and minor keys
- Songs with chords outside the key
Transposing worship music
- Putting songs into other keys by ear
- The Nashville numbering system
- Key transposing for orchestral instruments
Arranging worship music
- Chord Substitutions
- Developing chord knowledge for Song writing
Over 8 hours of lessons, tips and backing tracks demos and tests on 4 DVDs – Suitable for guitar, bass, keyboard & orchestral players, even singers!
