Step #9 – Learning Tunes 2: Bass Notes
Stage 0 | Lesson: 02 | Step 9 - (Repertoire) In the second step of learning tunes, you will learn the bass motion by playing the roots. Learning the b…
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Step #3 – Major Triad Symbols
Stage 0 | Lesson: 02 | Step 3 - (Theory) There are multiple ways to label a major triad using chord symbols. By familiarizing ourselves with each of t…
Step #4 – Bass Notes, aka Roots
Stage 0 | Lesson: 02 | Step 4 - (Theory) A root is the foundation of any harmony and determines the bass note used in a chord. As these lessons progre…
Step #5 – Circle of Fourths
Stage 0 | Lesson: 02 | Step 5 - (Technique) The circle of fourths is a system used to indicate the number of sharps or flats in each key. As the circl…
Step #6 – Pop Charts, Forms, Structures
Stage 0 | Lesson: 02 | Step 6 - (Repertoire) Charts and forms can be like reading a treasure map. It can get really confusing! In this step we’ll go…
Step #7 – Using Chords To Play Charts
Stage 0 | Lesson: 02 | Step 7 - (Repertoire) Chord symbols are the framework that allow us to express ourselves as musicians. After becoming familiar …
Step #1 – Major Triads
Stage 0 | Lesson: 02 | Step 1 - (Theory) Major triads are 3-note chords made up of a root, major third, and perfect fifth. These chords serve as the f…
Step #2 – Major Triad Intervals
Stage 0 | Lesson: 02 | Step 2 - (Theory) Each major triad is comprised of two intervals: one major and minor third. The arrangement of these intervals…
Step #5 – Fingerings
Stage 0 | Lesson: 01 | Step 5 - (Technique) Proper fingerings are crucial to executing any technical passagework on the keyboard. First you will learn…
Step #6 – Learning Tunes Process
Stage 0 | Lesson: 01 | Step 6 - (Repertoire) This step will cover the method for learning jazz standards. This method will allow you to learn tunes qu…