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Blues Gospel Style in C – Gospel Walk-up

by OTW STAFF|Published July 5, 2010

Gospel has a lot of characteristic sounds that you don’t hear frequently in other styles. A good example is playing a #4diminished chord. In the video we’re playing in the key of C so the #4 diminished chord is F#o. Sound’s very gospelish.

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