FREE ONLINE LESSONS

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LEFT HAND IMPROVISATION

1-5-8 and 1-5-10 Pattern
Creating Left Hand Patterns using Cord Notes
Using the 9th in Broken Chords
Block Chords
Approach Notes
200 Left Hand Broken Chord Patterns

RIGHT HAND IMPROVISATION

Octave Harmonization with Ghost Notes
Common Note
Fill-ins
Rhythmic Displacement
Block Chord Fills
Joining Chords

THEORY & BASICS

Major & Minor Scales
Forming Major & Minor Chords using Scales
Foolproof Method for Forming Major & Minor Chords!
Key Signatures
Family Chords
Substitute Triads
Finger Exercises
Slash Chords

IMPROVISATION CONCEPTS

Learning to Play by Ear
Ending a Song using Chord Progressions
The Touch that Counts!
Reharmonising Minor Chords
Playing in Compound Time Signature
Accompaniment Style 
'Close' Playing and 'Wide' Playing

POP PIANO BEGINNERS COURSE:
These lessons are designed for students with TOTALLY ZERO music background, or those who prefer the SHORT-CUT method to playing songs with 2 hands quickly, without being too bothered with technical details.

LESSON 1 (Your first song!)

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The above 3 lessons are also available as a printed book, which you can get it for free! Click on FREE BOOKS!

LESSON 2 (Your second song!)

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LESSON 3 (Your third song!)

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Video demonstration of "Lightly Row" using
Block Chords

Video demonstration of "New World "Symphony" using 1-5-8

Video demonstration of "Amazing Grace" using 1-5-8