Re-harmonizing “Amazing Grace” To Make It More Interesting Good morning. I think everybody in the world knows “Amazing Grace,” not just those in the church, so I’d like to talk about re-harmonizing it. The song is to be played with … Continue reading →
Chord Inversions Make Changes Much Smoother Good morning this Duane Shinn. Today I’d like to talk about using chord inversions to smooth out chord progressions. The last few days we’ve been talking about the chord progressions of Canon in D. … Continue reading →
This chord progression is one of the greatest of all time! Good morning, this is Duane Shinn, and today I’d like to talk about the 1 5 6 3 4 1 4 5 chord progression. It’s one of the most … Continue reading →
Minor piano chords are beautiful – here are some ways to make them even more interesting. Good morning, this is Duane. Now there’s more than three ways, but I’m just going to cover 3 ways today. Let’s take a typical … Continue reading →
Chromatic & whole tone scales: Important in music theory Good morning, this is Duane Shinn. Today I would like to talk about Music Theory On Scales & Chords. You’ll have to excuse my voice today. I have a very bad … Continue reading →
Here’s how to play one type of Block Chord style… Good morning. This is Duane. There’s actually two or three styles of block chords and so it’s easy to get confused about, when I speak of block chords, it’s easy … Continue reading →
Can you learn the 12 minor chords on the piano right now and know them forever? Why not? Good morning, this is Duane Shinn, and today I’d like to talk about minor chords on the piano. You can learn all … Continue reading →
These confusing chords – some say they are jazz chords – are really simple once you understand what’s going on Free piano tips at playpiano.com. Good morning. This is Duane and today I’d like to talk about complex chords – … Continue reading →
Major Piano Chords – Do You Know All Of Them? Good morning, this is Duane and today we’re going to learn the twelve major piano chords in seven minutes or less. Seven minutes from now, you’re going to know all … Continue reading →
Where Can I Use Flat 9th 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 how to use flat 9th piano chords. … Continue reading →
