Diminished Chords: How Quickly Can You Learn All 12? Good morning, this is Duane, and today I’d like to take a look at diminished chords, diminished triads. We’ve been taking a look at chord formations such as major chords, and … Continue reading →
Learning Augmented Chords On The Piano Is Easy Good morning, this is Duane. Today, I’d like to take a look at augmented chords. We’ve been looking at the chord formation, such as major chords and minor chords. The next in … Continue reading →
Learn All The Major Chords Right Here, Right Now! Good morning! This is Duane, and I have a question for you: why not learn all 12 major chords in the next few minutes so that you’ll know them forever? If … Continue reading →
How Chords Relate To Melodies (The Tune of a Song) Good morning. This is Duane, and I’d like to talk today about the way chords relate to the tune of a song. You know that in every song there’s a … Continue reading →
Piano Chords: How Many Do I Need To Know To Play a Song? Here is a transcript of the video in case you would like to follow along: Good morning this is Duane and today I’d like to ask you … Continue reading →
Piano Chords: Using Major, Minor, Diminished & Augmented Chords To Improvise Here is a transcript of the video if you want to follow along: Good morning. This is Duane and today I would like to talk about getting started improvising … Continue reading →
“Why Do I Need To Learn Chords? I Just Want To Play Songs — not learn all that music theory!” Over the years many people have said something like that to me. That’s pretty much like saying “I just want … Continue reading →
Piano Lessons: Get Started Improvising Using Chords! Here is a transcript of the video if you would like to follow along: Good morning. This is Duane, and today I’d like to talk about practicing chords as part of your piano … Continue reading →
Diminished 7th Chords: The Magic Door To Other Keys Good morning this is Duane and today I’d like to talk about the amazing diminished 7th chords and the secret door that leads to everywhere. Now I know that sounds mysterious … Continue reading →
Block Chord Style Piano Good morning this is Duane and today I’d like to talk about a style that’s referred to as a block chord style piano. Actually, there are several block chord styles. You could play like this [piano … Continue reading →
