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| Subject: | Re: [RESOGUIT-L] Soloing and Nashville Numbering | | Date: | Monday, March 3, 2008 16:55:16 (-0500) | | From: | Pat Walker <cecilpwv @.....com>
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You are correct, sir. My bad.
On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 3:46 PM, Tom Foote <footet@evergreen.edu> wrote:
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> Hey, Pat--
>
> it'd be easier to refer to standard notation because that's what
> everyone
> else uses.. i.e., upper case Major lower case Minor
>
> I ii iii IV V vi vii dim (ordinarily it has a little
> circle like the degree symbol)
>
> this is how Music Theory is depicted on most sites we'd go to
>
>
> On Mar 3, 2008, at 9:36 AM, Pat Walker wrote:
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> > You can play any of the major scale notes as long as the chord is
> > is built
> > on that major scale. So play major on the I, IIm, IIIm, IV, V, and
> > VIm.
> > Sometimes the major scale notes sound a little "square" on the V
> > chord - the
> > blues pentatonic scale (again built off the I or tonic) can work
> > better in
> > these situations.
> >
> > The most common other common chords you will encounter that are not
> > in the
> > same key as the ones listed above are the II, III, VI, and the
> > bVII. There
> > are modal formulas that will guide you as to what scale to play on
> > these
> > chords, but for practical purposes I have just learned what note
> > makes the
> > chord deviate from the key and make sure that I play that note.
> >
> > I know your question was based on the key of A, but I tend to
> > process my
> > dobro theory in terms of G. So for a A chord (II) play a C# instead
> > of a C.
> > For B (III), play a D# instead of D. For E (VI) play a G# instead
> > of G, and
> > for F (bVIII), play an F instead of F#.
> >
> > Hope that helps.
> >
> > Pat Walker
> >
> > On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 10:57 AM, Randy McClure
> > <rpmcclure@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Besides the D, F# & A (the IV chord in
> >> A major), what other notes can I play in my solo while the tune is at
> >> IV? Same question when the song goes to the V chord? At the I chord
> >> I assume anything on the A major scale works, right?
> >
> >
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