Piano for Performers, Singers and Song Writers

Create and Accompany on the Piano /Keyboard from scratch | Beginner to Early Intermediate

Course curriculum

GETTING STARTED
CONQUERING THE FOUNDATIONS - Skip Familiar Topics

Only 12 notes on the Keyboard

The most important Scale (Major Scale)

Major Scale Fingerings

Major Intervals

What is a Chord

Building Major Chords

Practice with major and minor Chords

Diminished Chords Explained

Augmented Chords explained

Common Time Signatures

Basic Rhythms

Slash chords and their Applications

Finding your chord numbers in All Keys (AMAZING TRICK)

Using the Sustain Pedal

COMMON CHORD PROGRESSIONS FOR SONG WRITERS AND SINGERS

1-5-6-4 Progression

1-5-2-4 Progression

1-2-6-4 Progression

6-4-1-5 Progression

6-4-2-5 Progression

6-1-5-4 Progression

FIND SONGS ONLINE AND PLAY WITH EASE

How to Search Songs Online for Free

Reading Song Sheets

Reading Chord Charts

CHORD INVERSIONS (SINGER / WRITER FAVOURITE TOOL)

What are chord inversions?

Smooth Voice Leading

Melodic Sounding Progressions

RHYTHMS YOU NEED TO MAKE THE SONG POP

High Octave 8th note Rhythm

2-1 Notes Split

Quarter Note Shuffle

Quarter Note Shuffle with 1 note displaced

BASIC HARMONY FOR SINGERS AND WRITERS

3rd Harmonies (Duet)

6th Harmonies (Duet)

Triad Harmonies and the Power of inversions

RIGHT & LEFT HAND PATTERNS (EXPAND THE SOUND)

3-1-2-1 Right Hand Pattern

Ascending and Descending Right Hand Arpeggios

1-5-1 Left Hand Pattern

1-5-2 Left Hand Pattern

1-5-1-2-3 Left Hand Pattern

The Moving Left Hand Pattern

SUSPENDED & ADD2 CHORDS (BONUS)

Sus2 & Sus4 chords explained

Practice Cycle with Add2, Sus2 & sus4 Chords

Let’s expand our sound with Add2, Sus2 and Sus4 Chords

EMBELLISH YOUR SOUND (BONUS)

Sus2 Trills

1-2-3 Fill (Targeting the 3rd)

5-4-3 Fill (Targeting the 3rd)

Sus4 to the Major

6th Harmonic Fills- 1-7-5-3

6th Harmonic Fills- 4-3-1-6

PASSING CHORDS & TRANSITIONS

The 4th Below technique

Diminished Passing Chords

6-7-1 Transition

2-3-4 Transition

4-3-2 Transition

4/5 -1 Transition

CREATING CHORD PROGRESSIONS

1 - x - x - 4

6 - x - x - (4 or 5 or 3)

FINDING CHORD PROGRESSIONS FOR YOUR SONGS

Finding the melody on the keyboard

3rd or 5th below concept

Using transitions and loop chords

CONGRATULATIONS

Well done for completing this Course!

About this course

$99.00

65 lessons

6.5 hours of video content

Discover your potential, starting today

About this Course

Piano for Performers, Singers and Song Writers

This course introduces you to the piano/keyboard with a unique tried and tested approach. If you are a performer, singer, or songwriter looking to learn to use the piano to enhance your craft then you are at the right place.


If you have no prior knowledge of the keyboard but want to learn to perform on the keyboard and accompany yourself or other singers on the piano then this is definitely the right course for you.


You will learn to play common piano chords and progressions and easy systems needed. With the knowledge obtained from this course, you will be well-equipped to play in different music styles. e.g. Gospel, Rock, Pop, RnB, Jazz, Salsa, etc.


Imagine being able to play all your favorite songs without the need to read sheet music. Now you can easily achieve this within weeks not years and without wasting money, time, and effort on traditional Piano Lessons.

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