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Instructor
John Proulx
Course
Beginner
02:02:26

This course will help you master Heart and Soul at the beginner level.

First we’ll learn the right hand melody and left hand 7th chords and shells. Next we’ll embellish the melody with harmony notes and learn a pre-written solo. Finally, we’ll put the hands together and play a beautiful final arrangement!

Course Objectives
  • Memorize the lead sheet melody
  • Practice the left hand root position 7th chords and shells
  • Embellish and harmonize the melody
  • Learn a pre-written solo
  • Combine all these techniques for a final arrangement
Learning Focus
  • Songs

Course Lessons

2
Heart and Soul – 1 – Lesson 2
15:25

Root Position 7th Chords

3
Heart and Soul – 1 – Lesson 3
17:34

Melody with Left Hand Shells

8
Heart and Soul – 1 – Lesson 8
12:20

Solo Techniques & Sample Solo

9
Heart and Soul – 1 – Lesson 9
13:11

Putting it All Together

10
Heart and Soul – 1 – Lesson 10
11:14

Accompanying with Root / 3/ 7

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