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Axis of Awesome
This is your keyboard.
This is your RIGHT hand.
1. Find Middle C on your keyboard • Hint: it’s the one in the middle of the
keyboard
2. Place your RIGHT hand first finger on Middle C • Hint: That’s your thumb
3. Place fingers 2, 3, 4 and 5 on the next four white keys.
1 2 3 4 5
Note Names:
Finger:
Roman Numeral: I IV V
Just Those 5 Notes
Same thing…but FASTER!
C Major Triad
I
1 3 5
M
I
D
D
L
E
C
F Major Triad
IV
F A
1 3 5
M
I
D
D
L
E
C
G Major Triad
V
B D G
1 2 5
M
I
D
D
L
E
C
Chord Progressions
• Sequence of chords.
• Usually provides accompaniment for the main tune
• Remember Axis of Awesome…that funny Australian band?
• You can play a lot of different chord progressions with the three chords we just learned.
Practice Playing a I - IV chord progression
I IV
Practice playing a I - V chord progression
I V
Ready for the hard one???? Practice playing a V - IV chord progression
V IV
The 12 Bar C Blues Chord Progression
• Uses those the three chords you learned
• Accompaniment for many different songs
• Today, you’ll practice playing the 12 bar blues chord progression.
I I I I
IV IV I I
V IV I I
START HERE
To the Beginning
I I I I
IV IV I I
V IV I I