chord inversions

Any advice on Accompaniment Variations 23 and 24 (pivot runs) which are applied to chord inversions? This isn’t presented until Accompaniment 2, so should we come back to these later? I think you just teach the pattern without explaining. I usually just say C chord…

• Last updated 9 years ago
• accompaniment, accompaniment variations, chord inversions, inversions, pivot runs

Some of my students want to play songs from simple fake books…usually Christian. Is it OK for me to teach them chord inversions? Also, they wanted to do Star Spangled Banner in G because it’s a better key for singing, but jumping around to play…

• Last updated 9 years ago
• accompaniment, chord inversions, inversions, inverting, root position, Star Spangled Banner

My query is on the subject of Accompaniment. Half my studio have just started Acc1 and everyone is wanting to learn a song of their choice. I notice with a lot of popular music that there are full of chord inversions and we have only…

• Last updated 12 years ago
• accompaniment, chord inversions, root chords, split chords