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How To Transpose A Song to a New Key

Lou06 mins

Some guitarists prefer to learn and play songs in their original keys. There’s a lot to recommend that perspective, but what if your vocal range just doesn’t match up with the song in its original key? There’s a solution: transpose it! To transpose a song is to move it from one key to another. We…

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Box of Fifths: A Quick Guide to Musical Keys

Lou01 mins

An alternative reference to the venerable Circle of Fifths. The top box has the sharps and the lower box has the flats. That’s pretty much it.

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