Key Of C Major
When a song consists of notes from a particular scale, it is said to be written in the key which has the same name as that scale. For example, if a song contains notes from the C major scale, it is said to be in the key of C major. The following song is written in the key of C major.
There are literally thousands of melodies which can be played using only the notes of the C major scale. It is extremely important to know all of the notes of this scale well and to be able to change between the notes easily. The following examples are designed to help you develop this skill.
Class Sessions
1- The Note C (Above Middle C)
2- Index of Fingerings
3- The Triplet
4- The Note E Flat (E<span class="symbolA">b</span>)
5- Sharp Signs
6- The Eighth Rest
7- Flat Signs
8- The Note Low B
9- INTRODUCTION
10- The Eighth Note
11- The Common Time Signature
12- The Note F
13- How To Hold The Trumpet
14- Tuning Your Trumpet
15- The Note D
16- Syncopation
17- The Lead-in
18- Swing Rhythm
19- How To Sound A Note
20- The Blues Scale
21- Tone Development
22- The Tie
23- How To Read Music
24- Key Signatures
25- First And Second Endings
26- The C Major Scale
27- 12 Bar Blues
28- Keeping Time
29- Key Of C Major
30- Tonguing
31- Enharmonic Notes
32- The Trumpet as a Transposing Instrument
33- Breathing Technique
34- Posture
35- Breath Marks (<span class="symbolB">;</span>)
36- Combining Scales
37- Chord Symbols