Jonny May
Nashville, TN
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About Jonny May
Years of piano experience
26
Favorite piano styles
Fun Fact
At age eighteen, Jonny became the youngest pianist to perform at Disneyland.
Jonny May's Latest Courses
This comprehensive course teaches students how to solo using block chords, a technique involving beautiful five-note chords that can harmonize any melody.
This course introduces the concept of soloing with chord blocks, a technique using simple three-note chords for soloing instead of single notes
Learn how to solo over the 2-5-1 chord progression with the Mixo-Blues Scale. We'll explore chords compatible with the scale and techniques for crafting impressive lines and solos!
Learn how to solo over the 2-5-1 chord progression with the Major Blues Scale. We'll explore chords compatible with the scale and techniques for crafting impressive lines and solos!
Jonny May's Quick Tips (Instructor)
If there is one passing chord that you should know, this is it! It's my go-to passing chord, and it works on almost every song.
Want to master piano chords? In this one-year practice plan, I show you what to practice every day for the next year.
I break down the 3 key techniques that Gospel pianist Joshua Domfey uses to get a super smooth sound.
Alma Deutscher shows us how to improvise a beautiful piano piece with just 4 notes randomly chosen from a hat.
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Jonny May's Quick Tips (Writer)
If there is one passing chord that you should know, this is it! It's my go-to passing chord, and it works on almost every song.
Want to master piano chords? In this one-year practice plan, I show you what to practice every day for the next year.
I break down the 3 key techniques that Gospel pianist Joshua Domfey uses to get a super smooth sound.
Alma Deutscher shows us how to improvise a beautiful piano piece with just 4 notes randomly chosen from a hat.
Jonny May's Smartsheets
If there is one passing chord that you should know, this is it! It's my go-to passing chord, and it works on almost every song.
Want to master piano chords? In this one-year practice plan, I show you what to practice every day for the next year.
This comprehensive course teaches students how to solo using block chords, a technique involving beautiful five-note chords that can harmonize any melody.
This course introduces the concept of soloing with chord blocks, a technique using simple three-note chords for soloing instead of single notes
Jonny May's Latest Shows
Ask Jonny (January 6)
Ask Jonny is an opportunity to get personalized feedback from Jonny!
Live Workshop (January 22)
In this Live Workshop, Jonny will be teaching a live lesson while you ask him questions.
Live Workshop (January 21)
In this Live Workshop, Jonny will be teaching a live lesson while you ask him questions.
Monthly Update (December 2025)
In December, we released 2 new Courses, 4 Quick Tips, 6 Smart Sheets, 33 Backing Tracks, and more!
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