Beginner/Intermediate Live Q+A (October 2021)
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In the October 2021 Live Q&A, Yannick answered all of your music questions.
03:21 – Q: Can you analyze Blackbird by the Beatles?
06:07 – Q: How to keep tempo while improvising?
08:04 – Q: Any tips for playing melody line & mixing partial chords with right hand?
13:37 – Q: Can you discuss left hand dynamics in burlesque blues?
17:57 – Q: As a new member, I feel overwhelmed. Tips for focusing?
22:02 – Q: When practicing scales, is it better to practice in measures?
25:37 – Q: Can you explain diatonic chords and how to identify the key?
27:53 – Q: What scale do you prefer to use over a half diminished chord?
31:39 – Q: What’s the difference in diminished 7 & half dim 7?
33:29 – Q: Tips for maintaining a repertoire?
37:18 – Q: Do you have tips to deal with a fear of mistakes?
41:28 – Q: What is the altered scale?
48:11 – Q: Is there a way to emulate a ragtime style without so many LH notes?
51:09 – Q: How to study composition?
55:29 – Q: How would you add chords to a simple song like Mary Had a Little Lamb?
56:18 – Q: Can an altered chord have a b9 along with b13?
57:21 – Q: How to learn all the basic inversions?
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