Augmented Chords – Adding Spice To a Song Sprinkle Some Pepper On Your Musical Meal Through The Use of Augmented Chords Augmented chords are to a piece of music like pepper is to a meal; you would never sit down … Continue reading →
What do you call a 9th chord turned upside down? Â Good morning. This is Duane. I would like to talk about the inversions of extended chords. Extended chords, as you know, are chords that go further than one octave. Here’s … Continue reading →
Left Hand 7th Chords – How To Voice Them When Playing The Blues In our video today we are going to cover left hand 7th chords that we use when playing the blues, jazz, R&B and several other types of … Continue reading →
Can You Really Learn Piano Fast & Well At The Same Time? Is it really possible to learn piano fast while at the same time learning it correctly? Good morning. This is Duane. There are basically 2 ways that people … Continue reading →
MINOR PIANO CHORDS – Once you know major chords, minor chords are a snap! Click on this link to watch this video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w951WNTjrHM&feature=youtu.be If you already know major piano chords, minor piano chords are easy. All you do … Continue reading →
9th Chords: A Stack Of Major & Minor 3rds Our video today demonstrates how to stack 3rds to form different types of 9th chords. Click on this link to watch this video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dNA8VmY0ngc&feature=youtu.be Good morning again. This is … Continue reading →
 Chord Progressions – What They Have In Common Click on this link to watch this video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JGZeGYRzdP0&feature=youtu.be In our video today we are looking at the commonality of chord progressions over a wide variety of musical styles. … Continue reading →
A Tremolo In Piano Playing Can Add Excitement To Your Songs! Click on this link to watch this video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RMiCRRovx88&feature=youtu.be Today in our video we are going to cover the difference between a trill and a tremolo. Good … Continue reading →
The Relationship Between Polytonality and Polychords In our video today I am going to demonstrate how Polytonality and Polychords relate to one another. Click on this link to watch this video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7gKuS3LXTtE&feature=youtu.be Good morning. This is Duane. We’ve … Continue reading →
Improvise On The Piano Using Chords – Beginning Steps Today our video covers how to improvise on the piano using chords by using the rhythm of the melody. Click on this link to watch this video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-kdmXY4U8yI&feature=youtu.be Good … Continue reading →
