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  RHYTHM This is a Minim - use MUSICTHEORY.NET Screen grab to get illustrations to explain symbols in your Blog. Reclaiming the roots and black African origins of the banjo post-B&W minstrels Beyonce cowboy Carter BANJO - instrument of the week LETS MAKE A LEAD SHEET! Imploding the Mirage - the Killers Blowback Full version: This track is great from the album also: See if you can work out a lead sheet, Describe:  Tempo Key Time Signature Be aware of capo indications (can use brackets to show capo shapes) Show Structure -  Intro Verse Pre-chorus Chorus Bridge Instrumental Coda Use headings to pin the structure Lyrics help - try to map them against the chord changes Use strokes to shoe the beats, the Chord name counts as a beat! eg: 4/4, 120 bpm, E major (try capo 2 in D) Intro E///  F#m/// A/// B/// Verse C#m//A   B///  E/A/ m = minor M=Major 7th Triangle = major 7 (Jazz) 7 = Dominant 7th - = minor (Jazz) dim. = Diminished Circle = diminished (jazz)...

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