Our focus in today’s lesson is on practicing difficult gospel songs. Have you ever wondered how top gospel keyboardists effortlessly play almost any song, no matter how difficult they seem? Have you ever thought that only talented people with gifted fingers can play the way you’ve always watched them do on TV? Well, that’s because […]
Continue readingIn today’s lesson, we’ll be focusing on the left hand and how it can be enhanced using tenth intervals. A vast majority of keyboard players are challenged with the left hand and are bereft of exactly what to play. I used to be there, so I know how it feels and that’s why I wrote […]
Continue readingYou arrived at this page because you’re interested in learning about the harmonization of the major scale. Attention: Due to the fact that this lesson was written with intermediate players in mind, beginners may find it a little bit difficult to comprehend. However, there’s always something to learn in every lesson on this site. So, […]
Continue readingIn today’s lesson, we’ll be focusing on the application of the circle of fourths and fifths. The circle of fourths and fifths is popular among musicians and its importance cannot be denied because it’s used as a reference in a wide spectrum of topics in music. Let’s discuss briefly on the circle of fourths and […]
Continue readingIn today’s lesson, we’re exposing you to the power of power chords. A vast majority of piano players are yet to figure out why their chords and progressions don’t sound full. According to Jonathan Powell, “what the left hand plays determines the outcome of a given chord; whether it would have a thick or thin texture” […]
Continue readingIf you’re interested in learning how to determine the melody of a song, then you’re on the right page. Before we get started with the determination of melody, let’s take a look at the concept of melody. A Review On The Concept Of Melody According to Jermaine Griggs, “melody is a product of the relationship […]
Continue readingIn today’s lesson, we’ll be focusing on the 1-4-5 chord progression in all twelve major keys on the keyboard. The 1-4-5 chord progression is one of the most important chord progressions that every beginner must be properly acquainted with, before delving into sophisticated chord progressions. If you’re a beginner and are interested in learning how […]
Continue readingIf you’re interested in learning about the major scale, then you just arrived at the right page. Attention: This lesson is written with beginners in mind, to take them step-by-step through the major scale in all twelve keys. Consequently, intermediate and advanced players may find it absolutely easy. In this lesson, we’re starting out, assuming […]
Continue readingYou arrived at this page because you’re interested in learning about borrowed chords gospel musicians cannot do without. If you’re a fan of traditional gospel music, you must have heard tons of these borrowed chords. In the key of C major: …a regular example is the F minor triad: …which a lot of gospel players […]
Continue readingThis lesson is for you if you’re interested in learning about chromatic chords. One of the key factors that set advanced and intermediate players apart from beginners is their ability to incorporate some spicy chords in their playing. You can see an advanced player use the A dominant thirteenth [sharp eleven] chord): …to approach the […]
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