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Instructor
Jonny May
Course
Beginner
02:04:27

Learn the most important fundamentals for the Key of A Major with the scale, diatonic chords, and common chord progressions. Then put it all together with a fun rock song!

Course Objectives
  • Master the key of A major
  • Learn the scale, diatonic chords, and four common chord progressions
  • Play the "PWJ Rock" Groove in A
Learning Focus
  • Chords
  • Groove
  • Lead Sheets
  • Scales
  • Songs

Featured Reviews

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Consistent Approach
Love that this consistent approach gives me the feeling I'm getting all the building blocks and not missing anything AND I feel prepared for the next layer of musicianship
Key of A
Again, I’ve learned a lot even though I played piano for many years. Thank you. Another good course.
excellent !
I know Im just scratching the surface , but I love how this journey gets deeper and deeper. I love these courses!
Really get to practice your chord progressions
Fun tune, well outlined course as the rest. Need to practice regularly to stay on top of progress.
Very exciting
Thank you Daine

Course Lessons

1
Key of A Major – Lesson 1
19:23

A Major Scale, Hands Separate & Together, 2 Octaves

2
Key of A Major – Lesson 2
18:54

Diatonic Chords, 4 Common Chord Progressions

3
Key of A Major – Lesson 3
33:06

A Major Song “Doin’ the PWJ Rock”, Melody, Chords, & Shuffle

4
Key of A Major – Lesson 4
22:42

Inversions, Primary Chord Progression, PWJ Rock Application

5
Key of A Major – Lesson 5
12:48

Performance with Backing Track

Featured Reviews

View PWJ member reviews of this course!

Consistent Approach
Love that this consistent approach gives me the feeling I'm getting all the building blocks and not missing anything AND I feel prepared for the next layer of musicianship
Key of A
Again, I’ve learned a lot even though I played piano for many years. Thank you. Another good course.
excellent !
I know Im just scratching the surface , but I love how this journey gets deeper and deeper. I love these courses!
Really get to practice your chord progressions
Fun tune, well outlined course as the rest. Need to practice regularly to stay on top of progress.
Very exciting
Thank you Daine
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