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Nashville Numbers - How They Work

Instructor: Jody Mac Level: Intermediate Topic: Theory Style: Any Style

Tutorial: Nashville Numbers

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Lesson Excerpt: Theory   Now that we know the chords of the diatonic key (naturally occurring chords within the major scale), we can apply the follow roman numerals to each of the chords:    I, ii, iii, IV, V, vi, vii.    The uppercase letters signify a major chord, and the lowercase letters denote a minor or diminished chord. Now if we walk on stage without having rehearsed, a band member can tell us that the form is just a I-IV-V...
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