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1519319

Yyz (arr. Tracy Dean McCallum) Digital Sheet Music

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Yyz (arr. Tracy Dean McCallum)by Rush Guitar Tab - Digital Sheet Music

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Artist Rush
Score Type
PDF, Included with PASS
Composer Geddy Lee Alex Lifeson
Arranger Tracy Dean McCallum
Format Digital Sheet Music
Pages 9
Arrangement Guitar Tab
Publisher Tracy Dean McCallum
Level 5
Product ID 1519319
Genre Rock
Instruments Guitar

Product Description

YYZ by Rush: Sheet Music Description (Guitar Focus)

The sheet music for the guitar part in YYZ by Rush will be a wild ride, mirroring the song's intricate and fast-paced nature. Here's a breakdown of what you can expect:

Tuning:

The guitar part is written for standard tuning (E-A-D-G-B-E).

Notation:

The music will be written in standard notation, with staves, notes, rests, and time signatures guiding you through the intricacies.

Techniques:

Be prepared for a variety of techniques that make YYZ a challenging but rewarding piece:Fast picking: The song features lightning-quick sixteenth and possibly even thirty-second note passages.

String skipping: Alex Lifeson frequently jumps across strings to create rapid melodies and arpeggios.

Palm muting: This technique adds a percussive attack to some sections, particularly during the intro riff.

Bending: Smooth and precise string bends add expressiveness to the solos.

Barres: Holding down multiple strings across multiple frets creates complex chords and voicings.

Time Signatures:

YYZ is famous for its time signature changes. The sheet music will clearly indicate these shifts, likely including sections in both 4/4 time (common time) and 5/4 time.

Be prepared to switch tempos and rhythmic feels throughout the song.

Difficulty:

This is an advanced piece. The combination of speed, technical demands, and frequent time signature changes makes it a challenge for seasoned guitarists.

Finding the Sheet Music:

You can find commercially published guitar tabs or transcribed scores for YYZ from music retailers.

These versions will provide the tablature notation showing the specific frets to play on each string.

Free user-created tab versions might also be available online.

Remember:

The sheet music might not capture every detail from the recording.

To truly master YYZ, use the sheet music as a roadmap while also listening closely to the song and practicing with dedication.

This product was created by a member of ArrangeMe, Hal Leonard's global self-publishing community of independent composers, arrangers, and songwriters. ArrangeMe allows for the publication of unique arrangements of both popular titles and original compositions from a wide variety of voices and backgrounds.

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