Welcome to the country gospel waltz, a delicious mixing of two home-spun and uniquely American musical genres…
gospel piano licks
Based on a cycle of secondary dominants, this intro also makes a nice turnaround…
A shortened version of #3… to be repeated ad lib in order to build the energy in preparation for a shout…
Third in the series… with definitive, tasty, chord inversions… learn more… Gospel School: Intro #4
A country feel based on walk-ups and walk-downs on the “big three” chords…
A well-crafted introduction serves multiple musical purposes…
A definitive Gospel device is to invert the I chord on the way to the IV chord…
Shout Music makes me think of one word: JOY!
Shout Music is when the congregation really gets fired up!
Pickups are a great way to build momentum and sense of anticipation for the arrival of the target chord on the downbeat…