![]() ![]() I encourage you though to continue reading, because if we know these basic concepts, we can transpose any song in our head in just seconds. For this lesson, you’ll want to make sure you are familiar with how major scales are formed.įor those of you who are lazy (it’s okay), I have included a cheat sheet at the bottom of this lesson. However, we do have to familiarize ourselves with some basic music theory in order to do it well. How to Transpose a Songįirst of all, transposing a song is not hard. You never know when you might need to change the key of a song, so let’s take a look at an easy formula for how we can do this. Somewhere Over the Rainbow –> I’m Yours). You also need to transpose a song if you’re trying to arrange two different songs to flow together in the form of a medley (e.g. You might transpose a song to get a specific tone from a different set of chords. Transposing allows you to be really creative. The chords found in these keys aren’t the easiest to play on ukulele, so you might transpose the song to a different key with easier chords. Reason #2: PlayabilityĪ lot of songs are written in weird keys like Eb, F#, or Db. Have you ever tried playing a song on the ukulele but found it to be impossible to sing along with because the key was either too high or too low? To fix this problem, you might transpose or change the key of the song or chord chart to make it easier to sing. ![]() There are many reasons why you would want to transpose a song. Today, I’m going to teach you one of the most important skills you can possess when it comes to playing ukulele (or any type of music for that matter): how to transpose a song. ![]()
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