Make Music, Book 1

IN THIS BOOK YOU WILL LEARN:

  1. All major, minor, and diminished chords
    • Chords make music – not mindless drills!
    • Chords are practiced with patterns in a musical context.
    • There are three chord songs in each unit.
  2. All major scales
    • Scales make music – not mindless drills!
    • Scales are more than knowing how many sharps and flats to watch for – it’s creating music with them.
    • There are 1-2 scales in each unit, practiced with progressions.
  3. Improvising and composing
    • Step by step, creative exercises make it simple!
    • Bring your scales and chords together to make your own music.
  4. Arranging
    • Lead sheets are the perfect mix between note reading and improvising.
    • Take any melody and dress it up with chords!
  5. Transposing
    • Use solfege and chord symbols to play in any key!
    • Scale songs using solfege are played in multiple keys.

YOU WILL GAIN EXPERIENCE…

Improvising – making up music on the spot!
Composing – writing your own songs!
Arranging – playing your favorite songs your own way!
Transposing – playing in any key!
Reading music – with understanding, like the musician who wrote it!

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