There is a better way, and it’s called The Nashville Number System (NNS). The Nashville Number System: A Basic Approach Crying – The inexperienced musicians just sit down, cry, and occasionally glare up at you with a menacing look.They use their fingers to count out loud in order to figure out which chord comes next. Jaw-Dropping – The able musicians, who are not professionals, drop their jaws, grab their pens and frantically begin to scratch out the old chords in the old key to replace them with the new chords.You’ll have to shout them out as they play. But you changed some of the chords from what they might “intuit” should happen next in the verse. Smiling – The professional musicians smile, and turn their chart over.When a band is asked to change keys on the fly, 3 things inevitably happen: You brace yourself for you band’s reaction – and you really wish you had this chart to give them. So, sheepishly you suggest that the song must be put into a different key. “Should I or shouldn’t I?” you silently ask yourself. You’ve probably had the experience – you’re in the middle of a rehearsal, and you need to change the key of that song.
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