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Instructor
Jonny May
Course
Beginner
01:41:58

Learn the most important fundamentals for the Key of D Minor with the scales, diatonic chords, and common chord progressions. Then put it all together with an original tune, “Jonny’s Moonflight.”

Course Objectives
  • Learn the natural, harmonic, and melodic minor scales in D
  • Discover common chord progressions
  • Explore how to play an original composition in D minor
Learning Focus
  • Chords
  • Groove
  • Lead Sheets
  • Scales
  • Songs

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Inspiring
Love all the chord progressions and songs.
Learned so much
Learned so much as all courses and inspired and had fun
Enthusiasm
I love the enthusiasm of Jonny and Yannick and how they share tidbits of knowledge along the way. I love how Yannick moves his head during the backing tracks.
funny
easy going
Great Improv Tips!
I really appreciate the exposure to improv ideas and the encouragement we get from the instructors. There is a lot of incidental information in the lessons that add further clarification and encouragement. I feel inspired!

Course Lessons

1
Key of D Minor – Lesson 1
14:53

Natural, Harmonic & Melodic Minor Scales

2
Key of D Minor – Lesson 2
16:32

4 Chord Progressions

3
Key of D Minor – Lesson 3
31:29

“Jonny’s Moonflight,” Melody, Chords, & Groove Options

5
Key of D Minor – Lesson 5
10:19

Performance with Backing Track

Featured Reviews

View PWJ member reviews of this course!

Inspiring
Love all the chord progressions and songs.
Learned so much
Learned so much as all courses and inspired and had fun
Enthusiasm
I love the enthusiasm of Jonny and Yannick and how they share tidbits of knowledge along the way. I love how Yannick moves his head during the backing tracks.
funny
easy going
Great Improv Tips!
I really appreciate the exposure to improv ideas and the encouragement we get from the instructors. There is a lot of incidental information in the lessons that add further clarification and encouragement. I feel inspired!
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