Level 1
Complete Beginner
Level 1 Content
15 Courses
60 Lessons
19 Smartsheets
Here are the top 10 reasons that I see classical pianists struggle to play jazz, plus tips on how to overcome these.
Learn a super easy approach to improvising over any pop progression using just 2 chord positions.
Learn a super easy approach to improvising over any pop progression using just 2 chord positions and 10th intervals.
10 Reasons to Learn Blues First. Discover the benefits of chords, form, and riffs for all levels.
Learn 3 stock primary chords that you can use to jam over just about any tune. We'll explore them over Ode to Joy.
Learn the most important fundamentals for the Key of Eb Major with the scale, diatonic chords, and common chord progressions. Then put it all together with a fun Boogie song.
10 Reasons to Learn Blues First. Discover the benefits of chords, form, and riffs for all levels.
Learn 3 stock primary chords that you can use to jam over just about any tune. We'll explore them over Ode to Joy.
Learn the most important fundamentals for the Key of G Major with the scale, diatonic chords, and common chord progressions. Then put it all together with an original tune, "Jonny's Lullaby."
Normal & Spread Position, Major & Minor Progressions, Adding Colorful Notes
Primary & Secondary Chords, Normal & Spread Position, Example Song, Second Cluster Open & Spread Positions
Pop Grooves 1 & 2, Arpeggiated Patterns 1 & 2, Extra Patterns, Playing In All Keys
Learn the most important fundamentals for the Key of G Minor with the scales, diatonic chords, and common chord progressions. Then put it all together with a funkalicious groove!
The Natural, Harmonic, & Melodic Scales
4 Common Chord Progressions
"Funkaliscious" Lead Sheet, Melody, Chords, & Groove
G Major Scale, Single & 2 Octave, Both Hands
4 Common Chord Progressions
Original Song, Melody, Chords, Groove
Learn the most important fundamentals for the Key of B Minor with the scales, diatonic chords, and common chord progressions. Then put it all together with an original tune, "Jonny's Ghost Dance."
The Natural, Harmonic, & Melodic Scales
