 ------------------------------------------------------- What Will You Learn From This 17 DVD Home Study Course? A lot of the instruction in this course centers around Praise & Worship Music with mixtures of contemporary, jazz and pop added. You will learn some of the same techniques used by Kirk Franklin, Andre Crouch, Isreal & New Breed, Walter Hawkins, Hillsong, Bobby Jones, John Pee Kee, etc. We will teach you several basic principals on each DVD, moving on to all the exciting bonus footage filled with tips and tricks you can use to sound professional at a fast pace! You'll learn to play just like the pros do! As you practice, you will began to notice certain patterns associated with a song's structure. You will notice that certain parts of a song repeat themselves almost identical throughout the song. There is usually a change at the bridge or hook of a song which is followed by a turnaround chord. This turnaround chord brings the song back to the chorus. ***************************************************************************** Chord Progressions Do you know how to play the following chord progressions:2-5-1, 1-4-1-5-1, 1-4-5-4-1, 6-2-5-1, 3-6-2-5-1, 7-3-6-2-5-1, what about the circle of 5ths. Every musician should be familiar with these progressions and many more! Chord Families You will learn to play a variety of chord types including their inversions. We also show you chords not in the average teacher's handbook. Chords found only on the top performing jazz artist CDs. Learn To Use: Major Triads Minor Triads Major 6ths Minor 6ths Major 7ths Minor 7ths Minor 7ths #5 Major 9ths Minor 9ths Major 11ths Minor 11ths Major 13ths Minor 13ths Augmenteds Dominant 7ths Suspended 4ths 7sus 4 Diminished Diminished 7ths etc. These are just a few chords taught in this course! You will also learn to play these chords in their roots, 1st and 2nd inversions. You will learn to play tri-tones, bass runs, solo lines, octaves, arpeggios. Learn left and right hand placements with hundreds of video demonstrations to make sure you see exactly how they are played! Music Theory Explained In Easy Terms When it comes to music theory, are you familiar with the following terms: scale degrees, modal theory, chord construction, chord families, chord inversions, chord alteration, harmonic direction, ear-theory principals, You'll learn many patterns associated with music: the (3) all white patterns C,F,G, the (3) middle white patterns Db, Eb, Ab, the (3) middle black patterns D, E, A, the (1) one black and two white pattern Bb, the (1) one white and two black pattern B, finally the (1) all black pattern Gb. If you don't know these terms, you need this piano home study course filled with short cuts! If you're seriously ready to learn to play piano by ear, allow me to show you how. Click one of the links below to order. | 
