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Interactive piano tutorial for "Blind Arthur" by Charlie Hunter, in B♭ major at about 75 BPM. Transcribed from the track by Songscription. Slow it down to learn it at your own pace.

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Blind Arthur by Charlie Hunter
Piano Tutorial

Piano rollFalling notes

This interactive piano roll is a play-along piano tutorial for "Blind Arthur" by Charlie Hunter, and one of the simplest ways to learn the song on piano. Every note falls onto the keyboard so you can see exactly what to play and when, and you can slow it right down to work through the fast parts before building back up to full speed.

Inside the music
Signature

Music DNA

Genrejazz · blues · jazz‑fusion
Moodcool · groovy · sophisticated
Signaturegroovy jazz‑blues fusion with a relaxed vibe
B♭ major
Key
75
BPM
2/4
Time
Chords

The progression

B♭
B♭maj/3
F7
A♭
Gm7
Cm7
C♯maj7
E♭maj7
Form

Structure & dynamics

IntroHead (main theme)Solo sectionHead repriseOutro
Instrumentation

What's in the mix

electric guitar
clean, articulate, often playing syncopated, melodic lines and extended solos
electric bass
prominent, round, syncopated, driving the groove
drums
tight, swinging kit with crisp snare and ride cymbal patterns
electric piano
warm, comping chords and occasional melodic fills
subtle percussion
light shaker or brush work adding texture
Album & artist
ALBUM

Not Getting Behind Is The New Getting Ahead (2012)

A small-group session that reflects Hunter's ongoing interest in groove-heavy, funk-inflected jazz. The title carries a wry, sardonic humor that shows up in a lot of his work from this period.

All of Not Getting Behind Is The New Getting Ahead
Artist

Charlie Hunter

Charlie Hunter is an American guitarist and composer born in 1967 who plays custom seven- and eight-string guitars, covering bass lines, chords, and melodies at the same time, by himself. His music sits at the intersection of jazz, funk, and soul, drawing on influences from jazz guitar greats like Joe Pass and Tuck Andress. He came up in the early 1990s and has led a long string of groups and recording projects with constantly shifting lineups.

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FAQ

Good to know

What key is "Blind Arthur" in?

"Blind Arthur" by Charlie Hunter is in B♭ major.

What is the tempo of "Blind Arthur"?

"Blind Arthur" plays at around 75 BPM in 2/4 time.

What chords are in "Blind Arthur"?

The core progression is B♭, B♭maj/3, F7, A♭, Gm7, and Cm7, built around the B♭ major tonal center.

What instruments play on "Blind Arthur"?

The recording features electric guitar, electric bass, drums, electric piano, and subtle percussion.

Can I get a piano roll for "Blind Arthur"?

Yes. Songscription turns "Blind Arthur" by Charlie Hunter into an interactive piano roll you can play along with.

Is "Blind Arthur" piano tutorial easy to learn?

The piano roll shows every note of "Blind Arthur" falling onto the keys, and you can slow it right down so the fast parts come a few notes at a time. At 75 BPM in B♭ major, it is very learnable once you ease off the speed.

What album is "Blind Arthur" on?

"Blind Arthur" appears on Not Getting Behind Is The New Getting Ahead (2012).

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Piano, guitar, violin, trumpet, sax, bass, drums, vocals and more, as standard sheet music, a piano roll, or guitar tabs.

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It is produced by AI trained on millions of bars of music, and you can play it back and fine-tune any details before you download.

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