With keyboard tab, there is no additional information that traditional music notation doesn't have. Now, with guitar tab, there is one type of information conveyed that traditional music notation doesn't convey, and that is fret position. Geof you just have to realize most musicians have only heard of traditional music notation, and keyboard tab is I am sure geared for the amateur, like perhaps the arranger keyboard market (not making a value judgement, just sayin'). I'm willing to bet most people here never heard of it I never had. It sounds like dogmeat when played through built-in MIDI players in computers (i.e., General MIDI implementations), but the notes it plays sound right to me.Īmazingly, there is such a thing as keyboard tablature, if you google for it as Dave pointed out. ![]() There's a very good MIDI version of "Cause We've Ended as Lovers". My suggestion is to search for a MIDI version of the song and load that into a DAW or MIDI player that shows the notes as they're played on a virtual keyboard, and play along, stopping and starting as needed. The closest thing to "keyboard tab" would be MIDI piano-roll-style charts, which are particularly difficult to follow. The most typical version of chart is called a "lead sheet", where the melody is written in normal music notation, with the chords noted above or below the staff. We call it "sheet music", which would generally use normal music notation, and which often includes chords, or a "chart", which gives the chords but assumes you can figure out a lot of nuance, including voicings and color notes. ![]() ![]() (a) we get a lot of requests for keyboard tabs, and And this has exactly WHAT to do with my request for info on a keyboard tab for Freeway Jam? The reason you got grief is because
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