BEGINNER - FREE VIDEO LESSONS AND GUIDES
Triads - Inversions - 4 Chord Patterns - How to Play Songs with Chords.
This lesson will give you a rounded foundation on triads with their inversions. Then it will show you how to use these triads to play some songs. It's an old video, and excuse the little whiteboard I am using! LOL! :) But the information is still gold.
How to Play and Write Songs with Triads (chords) on the piano.
In this lesson, you will learn how to play some more common chord progressions and for the creative, it will give you a few pointers on how to write a song of your own.
25 ‘Must Have’ POP Songs with 4 Chords in Original Keys on the Piano (1-5-6-4)
There are a few chord progressions out there in the music world that artists use a lot. This is one of them. The 1-5-6-4. I bet in you were to listen to the top ten right now, one or two of the songs would be using this chord progression. It’s a cracker! To get a list of 25 songs now, check out the video and grab your free guide below. Do excuse the old whiteboard and the rough haircut on me, LOL! But this lesson is full of gold nuggets!
30 Pop Songs with 4 Chords in Original Keys using the 6-4-1-5 Chord Progression
For me, this chord progression is better than the above 1-5-6-4 plus I believe it is one of the most used chord progressions ever! Now that’s a big statement. The 6-4-1-5 is using the same chords as the 1-5-6-4, but it is starting on the relative or natural minor the 6th chord. So that gives it a sad sound. Therefore, a moody feel to it. Check out the 30 songs now in the video and pick up your free guide below. If you are willing to sing while you play the piano, 30 songs are waiting for you right now!
10 ways to Play a Rock Song and Accompany Yourself on the Piano using the 6-4-1-5 Chord Progression
I get asked a lot from my students. How do I play rock piano? There isn’t that many lessons out there on how to do this. So I decided to write 10 variations on how to play the 6-4-1-5 chord progression and show you how to start to play rock piano. Check it out. This is going to make you sound awesome!
Lesson 6
How to Play Major and Minor Triads in all 12 Keys in Root Position, 1st and 2nd Inversions on the Piano
If you're wondering where to start with jazz piano, learning chords is ground zero. A great way to develop your chord vocabulary chops is to learn the major and minor triads in all 12 keys and in every inversion. It's what I did at the beginning of my jazz journey, and whenever I got stuck or confused, I went back to basics. If that's where you're at, this free guide will help. I've written out the major and minor triads in all 12 keys with inversions for you so you'll have them all in one place as a handy reference. This guide and video give you a fast track to learning chord vocabulary because I show you a cool and easy way to work your way through all the keys and inversions. Watch the video where I play the triads and inversions in all 12 keys with both the right and left hands, and grab your FREE cheat sheet below
Improve Your Timing in Four Steps with a ‘Cool’ Hand Clapping Exercise & Make the Metronome your Friend
Playing with the metronome is hard when you first start to use it. So why not start with handclapping? This great handclapping exercise will show you 4 ways to handclap with the metronome. Then, when you feel comfortable with this, you can move its ideas to the piano.
Lesson 8
10 top tips to make progress with your piano practice routine
This lesson with give you 10 ways to improve your practice routine. A must for any pianist.
Lesson 9
52 free blues/jazz licks for piano
Grab these free 52 licks to sound awesome right away. They are various licks for a C7, F7 and G7. Perfect if you are looking for some licks to get started. Check’em out?