Section 6 Flashcards
1
Q
What is transposition?
A
Changing key of a piece
2
Q
Why is transposition done?
A
To make the song more suitable for a singer
3
Q
What can you do if a song is too high?
A
Flatten the song
4
Q
What can you do if a song is too low?
A
Sharpen a song
5
Q
How do you transpose a song?
A
- Identify key
- Write out scale
- Write numbers of chords from original progression
- Write scale of key you need to move it to
- Replace equivalent letters
