Harmonium 301

Transposing: Moving your Sa

with Daniel Tucker

Learn the process of transposing a song - moving it higher or lower, to make it easier to sing. Knowing how to transpose opens up many musical possibilities.

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1. Welcome to Transposing!

Daniel explains what transposing is, and why you might want to do it. (5 min)

watch video 1

2. Picking a suitable Sa

Find an approximate Sa that might be a good second key to work with. (5 min)

watch video 2

3. Re-orienting: Sargam & Major scale

Shifting the sargam note names into a new key center. (12 min)

watch video 3

4. Re-orienting: Chords

Building chords on the new chord roots. (7 min)

watch video 4

5. Re-orienting: Songsheets

Moving the entire Om Namah Shivaya song (Harmonium 208) down to A. (14 min)

watch video 5

Harmonium 301

Transposing: Moving your Sa

with Daniel Tucker

1. Welcome to Transposing!

2. Picking a suitable Sa

3. Re-orienting: Sargam & Major scale

4. Re-orienting: Chords

5. Re-orienting: Songsheets

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