Step #1 – RH Melody

The RH Melody is arguably the most important element. We're going to want to spend a lot of time learning with it so we can internalize it into our mu…

Step #2 – LH Bass Notes

LH bass notes are going to be the foundation to the harmony. The bass notes are going to support all the colorful voicings and extensions we throw on …

Step #3 – RH Melody & LH Bass Notes

In this step, we'll be working on learning the melody to "All The Things You Are" in our right hand, while our left hand plays bass notes. This is not…

Step #4 – LH Chords Alone

In this step, we'll be working on LH chords alone. These are clearly important to provide the sound of the harmonies to the tune. 

Step #5 – LH Bass Notes, RH Chords

Most people overlook this because they don't think the RH needs to play chords. But when you're arranging for solo piano, your RH is actually going to…