Pop
Learn the piano techniques for pop tunes at the top of the weekly charts.
Pop Content
17 Courses
70 Lessons
55 Smartsheets
Learn how to create 48 beautiful accompaniment patterns that work almost over any pop song. You'll learn 8 essential right hand techniques, 6 left hand techniques, chord positions, and more.
Start improvising now with this beginner jazz piano scale. Professional pianists use the Gospel Scale to improv in any style—swing, Latin, stride, pop,...
Learn to improvise using the "Gospel Scale," also known as the pentatonic b3 scale. This can be used over almost any style.
Improvise sad piano textures common to pop and film genres with this accessible lesson for all levels that is harmonically rich yet surprisingly simple.
Improvise sad piano textures common to pop and film genres with this accessible lesson for all levels that is harmonically rich yet surprisingly simple.
Learn how to create driving pop piano accompaniments using the Popstinato technique, including 16 patterns, 5 positions, and various popular progressions.
Other common Popstinatos
Popstinatos starting on 1
Popstinatos starting on 2
Popstinatos starting on 3
Left Hand Chords
Right Hand Positions
Pop Chord Progressions
Learn how to create driving pop piano accompaniments using the Popstinato technique, including 16 patterns, 5 positions, and various popular progressions.
Play an advanced version of this beautiful ballad in the style of Billy Joel or Elton John. Learn big lush chords, expressive arpeggios, and the full solo section from Jonny’s performance.
Learn a pop rock piece in the style of Coldplay or U2 with 16th notes, a driving bass line, and syncopated rhythms. The B section also features a hand cross-over which is wicked fun to play.
Learn an upbeat and exciting rock piece with fun triplet turns and accented passages. This uplifting tune is driven by the left hand and uses classic pop progressions.
Play a haunting pop ballad reminiscent of your favorite movie & video game soundtracks with arpeggiated rhythms, colorful 7th chords, suspensions, and pedal bass lines.
Learn a punchy and upbeat pop contemporary tune that is tons of fun to play. This song features suspended chords, syncopated bass, key changes, and a big buildup to the final chorus.
Play a soulful jazz and pop ballad reminiscent of Billy Joel. This song features rich textures of quartal voicings and rootless chords, along with a singable melody that will transport any listener.
Express yourself with this lush pop contemporary arrangement. Discover colorful chords, suspensions, harmonized sixths, and arpeggiated chords that cover a broad range of the keyboard.
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