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7-Step Solo Piano Arranging Process

Mini-Course Goals: To learn and practice the 7 step arranging process so it can be quickly executed with any tune on the spot.

Overview Video

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Lesson Steps

Step 1.

Determine Where Melody Is

Step 2.

Pick a Bass Note

Step 3.

Pick LH Component

Step 4.

Add Remaining Shells in RH

Step 5.

Fill In With Chord Tones

Step 6.

Add Extensions

Step 7.

Check Balance & Spread