Contemporary
Learn how to play contemporary piano styles using pop influenced chord progressions and showtunes.
Contemporary Content
29 Courses
151 Lessons
92 Smartsheets
Learn how to play O Holy Night in a contemporary piano style. Starting with the lead sheet, we'll learn the melody, chords, how to stylize the left hand, harmonize the right hand, and other accompaniment techniques.
Learn how to play O Holy Night in a contemporary piano style. Starting with the lead sheet, we'll learn the melody, chords, how to stylize the left hand, harmonize the right hand, and other accompaniment techniques.
Intro/Outro
Accompaniment Techniques Applied
3 Right Hand Harmonization Techniques
Applying Right Hand Techniques
Putting it All Together
4 Contemporary Accompaniment Techniques
Beginner and intermediate pianists can apply these "must-hear" tips for any pop piano accompaniment to go from beginner to pro in just 6 steps.
Beginner and intermediate pianists can apply these "must-hear" tips for any pop piano accompaniment to go from beginner to pro in just 6 steps.
Learn a simple approach to play and improvise beautiful piano music right now for beginner and intermediate piano students using only 2 chords!
Learn a simple approach to play and improvise beautiful piano music right now for beginner and intermediate piano students using only 2 chords!
Learn how to transform the tune "What a Wonderful World" into an amazingly lush contemporary piano arrangement. These small changes make a big impact!
Captivate your audience with mysterious and awe-inspiring piano textures reminiscent of popular film scores using the dorian scale and 3 improv techniques.
Captivate your audience with mysterious and awe-inspiring piano textures reminiscent of popular film scores using the dorian scale and 3 improv techniques.
Learn how to improvise contemporary piano even if you are are a beginner. You'll learn an essential chord progression and improv techniques.
Learn how to improvise contemporary piano even if you are are a beginner. You'll learn an essential chord progression and improv techniques.
Learn the most beautiful piano chord of all time, the Heaven Chord. Learn how to use it in a chord progression, as an accompaniment, and as a song intro.
Learn the most beautiful piano chord of all time, the Heaven Chord. Learn how to use it in a chord progression, as an accompaniment, and as a song intro.
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