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Chinatown: D.C. Al Coda: Go Back To The Beginning and Play To The Coda Sign (Or To Coda'

This document contains musical notation for the piece "Chinatown" from Guitar Academy Book 1. It includes instructions to play the piece at a tempo of 140 beats per minute and to use notes from the G major pentatonic scale. It directs the guitarist to repeat sections, including playing to a coda section, and specifies that guitars 2 and 3 will repeat ostinato parts throughout consisting of G and E notes for guitar 2 and G notes for guitar 3.

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Chinatown: D.C. Al Coda: Go Back To The Beginning and Play To The Coda Sign (Or To Coda'

This document contains musical notation for the piece "Chinatown" from Guitar Academy Book 1. It includes instructions to play the piece at a tempo of 140 beats per minute and to use notes from the G major pentatonic scale. It directs the guitarist to repeat sections, including playing to a coda section, and specifies that guitars 2 and 3 will repeat ostinato parts throughout consisting of G and E notes for guitar 2 and G notes for guitar 3.

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From Guitar Academy Book 1. Visit www.guitaracademy.co.

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Chinatown

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(3
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R. Corr
= Coda (It. tail) : This is an extra section added on at the end to complete a piece.
D.C. al Coda: Go back to the beginning and play to the coda sign (or to coda
instruction). Then skip straight to the second coda sign and play to the end. (The
added 2
nd
time means repeat the first section again before playing the coda.)
This is telling you to play at a tempo of 140 crotchets per minute. A metronome is a device that makes
a steady ticking sound that can be adjusted to help keep time to the intended beat of the music.

Metronome Mark:

q = 140












to Coda
















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From Guitar Academy Book 1. Visit www.guitaracademy.co.uk

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D.S. al Coda Coda

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Gts. 2 and 3 play ostinato see below
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D.S. al Coda: Go back to the D.S. (It. dal segno, from the sign) sign and play to the
coda sign . Then skip to and play the Coda.
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