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Re: [Band-in-a-Box] Nashville Notation Question

I believe it would be considered a 4m. Whatever you are playing in is the 1
chord and then you count the chords afer you select the chord you are glaying
in. The 2m in a song written in Gm would be Am.

Jake Keasling



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Thu Jul 16, 2009 2:01 am

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Well I've typed my chords into BIAB and selected a suitable style and tempo ... does not sound bad at all. What i would like to know - I want to record this...
pdplessi
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Jul 13, 2009
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... The only legal question revolves around the copyright issue -- is your song an original song, or is it one which is copyrighted by someone else? If...
dhbailey52
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Jul 13, 2009
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The answer is, it depends. If the song is original with you and not copyrighted, there is no legal issue. If you are taking someone else's melody and/or...
Clif Davis
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Jul 13, 2009
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As a demo there should be no problem at all. The majority of singers and musicians are *not *also songwriters nor composers, so they cover the music of others....
Larry Bolch
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Jul 14, 2009
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Song writers and composers may expect or hope that people will play their music, but I assure you that ASCAP doesn't want the music performed unless they get...
Clif Davis
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Jul 14, 2009
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Absolutely. They were formed as a means of songwriters and composers to collect the money they earn. Before ASCAP, publishers bought out the rights to songs if...
Larry Bolch
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Jul 14, 2009
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... As a member of ASCAP I get a daily newsletter and am quite shocked at how heavily they are going after all those little niche uses of members' music. On...
dhbailey52
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Jul 14, 2009
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... Oh sure. I think the composers should be compensated. When the composers have been compensated in advance by selling their rights, I think the...
Clif Davis
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Jul 14, 2009
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... As a matter of curiosity, since you are the only ASCAP member I know, how much of the money they are collecting actually makes it back into your pockets?...
Clif Davis
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Jul 14, 2009
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... There is no cost of membership -- all that's required is that there is a minimum number of your works publishes (five, I think). Last year I received a...
dhbailey52
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Thanks David. I *do *feel better about the payments now. Though I still wish I had a feel for what percentage goes to the members. The fact that ASCAP is...
Clif Davis
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Clif Davis wrote: [snip]> Given the nature of blanket licences, I doubt they have any idea how many ... We're supposed to submit printed programs or printouts ...
dhbailey52
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Jul 15, 2009
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Could someone knowledgeable in the Nashville Notation System help me please? If I have a tune in G minor, and the first chord is Cm - in Nashville notation...
EarlyJazzDixie
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Jul 15, 2009
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I played with some Nashville cats. They would signal the Cm chord in G as a 4 fingers DOWN for minor. It was fascinating to watch them signal those chords by...
Ed
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Jul 15, 2009
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... Interesting! Many jazzers use fingers up or down to indicate key signatures... related, but not exactly the same. :)...
Chris Smart
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Jul 15, 2009
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... That's what I learned, early on... 4-UP meant "4 flats", and 3-DOWN meant "3-sharps"... (Which I always thought was a bit counter-intuitive, but since more...
Brandy
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Jul 15, 2009
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Whenever I played in the Nashville recording studios, the session musicians would write out the chords in numbers on a 3x5 card. They would go over the song...
Jake
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Jul 16, 2009
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My information is that sharps are fingers up, flats fingers down. Try this joke on your musician friends . . . hold three fingers up on the left hand, two...
Clayton Gary Lehmann
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Jul 17, 2009
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I've confirmed with PG Music that there is a glitch in BIAB 2009 regarding the Nashville notation. It will not read minor keys but treats the chord chart as...
EarlyJazzDixie
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Jul 16, 2009
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I believe it would be considered a 4m. Whatever you are playing in is the 1 chord and then you count the chords afer you select the chord you are glaying in....
Jake
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Jul 16, 2009
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... ASCAP and BMI do not make sure that songs are licensed for recordings -- that is handled by the Harry Fox Agency, and they don't police anybody. The Fox...
dhbailey52
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Thanks everyone for your input. I've decided to use some of the BIAB parts, export midi data and record with Hypersonic as MIDI VST in Cubase. Hope it comes...
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