Fundamentals
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Fundamentals Content
115 Courses
829 Lessons
209 Smartsheets
In this workshop, you will learn advanced techniques for improvising piano with the Major scale. We'll cover the notes of the scale, 4 essential soloing techniques, 5 left hand accompaniments, common chord progressions & voicings, and we'll learn how to solo over multiple chords.
Soloing Technique #2: Outlining 7ths
11 Chords to Use
Soloing Technique #4: Patterns
5 Left Hand Accompaniments
Common Chord Progressions
Soloing Technique #3: Turns
Soloing Over Multiple Chords
Soloing Technique #1: Triad Pairs
Chords & Progressions
Soloing Over Multiple Chords
Soloing Technique #3: Outlining Chords
Soloing Technique #1: Steps
Improv Blocks and Rhythm Exercises
5 Left Hand Accompaniments
Soloing Technique #2: Skips
In this workshop, you will learn how to improvise piano with one of the most important scales - the Major scale. We'll cover the notes of the scale, which chords/progressions to use, 5 left hand accompaniments, 2 block positions, 4 rhythm exercises, 3 soloing techniques, and more.
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