Chords

Learn how to create rich, expressive pop piano solos using one of the most powerful improvisation techniques out there: chord blocks.

Pop Chords

Chord Block Soloing

All Pop Chord Blocks

Chord Block Exercises

Chord Block Improvisation

Learn how to create rich, expressive pop piano solos using one of the most powerful improvisation techniques out there: chord blocks.

Today’s lesson is a very serious and scientific exploration into what your favorite chord says about your personality.

We’re breaking down one of the most beautiful improvisations I’ve heard in a while. It starts super simple—like “anyone could sing this” simple—and then suddenly… boom. D13, G13, crunchy clusters, wild colors… and somehow it all makes perfect sense.

We’re breaking down one of the most beautiful improvisations I’ve heard in a while. It starts super simple—like “anyone could sing this” simple—and then suddenly… boom. D13, G13, crunchy clusters, wild colors… and somehow it all makes perfect sense.

If you’ve ever wondered how composers make music sound so magical (without it feeling random), this one’s a goldmine.

Let's turn some pretty basic chords into something that sounds a whole lot more jazzy and impressive using a technique called Tritone Substitution.

Let's turn some pretty basic chords into something that sounds a whole lot more jazzy and impressive using a technique called Tritone Substitution.

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.

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.

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.

2-5-1 Accompaniment

Block Chord Soloing Explained

D Minor 7 Block Chord Soloing