WEEK 3
Welcome to week 3!! Another two fiendish songs, rhythms and chuck strums to smash this week!!
I can now confirm that UCL Hell (UCL) have a 30 minute set at 7pm on the 25th October!
If you are keen to get gigging with those baritones, then you would be very welcome to join the UCL L2 & 3 members. We will essentially be playing the halloween songs you are working on right now! Look out for the poll in your WhatsApp group soon.
I can now confirm that UCL Hell (UCL) have a 30 minute set at 7pm on the 25th October!
If you are keen to get gigging with those baritones, then you would be very welcome to join the UCL L2 & 3 members. We will essentially be playing the halloween songs you are working on right now! Look out for the poll in your WhatsApp group soon.
SONGS
Make sure you have your Halloween Songbook to hand for the next two songs as follows and have a listen to the audio tracks for guidance:
- Song 5: SPOOKY (Dusty Springfield)
- Song 6: BAD MOON RISING (Creedence Clearwater Revival)
SPOOKY
SPOOKY consists of 4 chords... Am, Bm7, Cdim7 & Em7... with the main two chords being Am - Bm7. The main strumming patterns fits over a two bar sequence as illustrated below. Refer to your Halloween Songbook for the song sheet.
Have a listen to the audio track below and try to get a feel of the rhythm.
This video breaks down the strumming pattern and chord changes.
BAD MOON RISING
BAD MOON RISING has only 3 chords; D, A & G and a 4 bar rhythmic strumming pattern to get your through the verses, with a simple calypso strum for each chorus. There is also a SOLO section - so have a listen to the concert uke part and see if you can match it on the baritone if your feeling adventurous!
Have a listen to the audio track below for the rhythm and chord changes.
Now watch the video for a break down of the chord sequence and strumming pattern.
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