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Bringing Everything Together (Part 2) How To Have Endless Fun With Piano Patterns Let’s finish off by using the skills we learnt in day 11 and explore a method you can follow to generate countless musical and melodic piano patterns for yourself. Home » Crash Course » Day 12 Print Notation Day 12 Part 2…

Creating Musical Finger Exercises (That Sound Like Music) Today let’s explore one of my favourite techniques to creating beautiful sounding music using piano patterns. This builds finger dexterity and introduces creativity in a fun and musical way. Home » Crash Course » Day 11 Print Notation Day 11 Play Along Track your progress 0% 1…

Bringing Everything Together (Part 1) How To Have Endless Fun With Chords Let’s take the chords we learnt in day 10 and explore a method we can use to generate your own chord progressions and play them musically. Home » Crash Course » Day 12 Print Notation Day 12 Part 1 Play Along Track your…

Consolidation Day Time to take a break from anything new and revisit our first 4 days together. These consolidation days are very important when it comes to learning new skills and absorbing the movements into our minds and bodies. Home » Crash Course » Day 5 Track your progress 0% 1 Mark as Complete LESSON…

My 3 Steps To Nailing The Sustain Pedal The sustain pedal can and will unlock whole new worlds of musical sounds to you. It is worth learning the basics now and reaping the rewards for years to come. Here’s the 3 stages I taken all my beginners through. Home » Crash Course » Day 6…

Creating Music Using Our Sustain Pedal (Revisiting Our Chords) Lets further cement those sustain pedal skills by revisiting our chords from day 2 and sprinkling the sustain pedal magic! Home » Crash Course » Day 7 Print Notation Day 7 Play Along Track your progress 0% 1 Exercise 1 – Using the left hand 2…

Home » Crash Course » Day 8 Creating Music Using Our Sustain Pedal (Revisiting Our Finger Exercises) Now lets revisit our finger based exercises and see if we can inject some musicality into them using the sustain pedal. Print Notation Day 8 Play Along Track your progress 0% 1 Exercise 1 – Our perfect ‘get…

Consolidation Day It’s time for another consolidation day. Take some time to digest the last few days, revisit the exercises and have some musical fun with the sustain pedal. Home » Crash Course » Day 9 Track your progress 0% 1 Mark as Complete LESSON NOTES Practice Ideas LESSON NOTES Creative, Welcome to another consolidation…

The 4 Chords That Unlock Thousands Of Songs With these 4 chords, you can quite literally unlock thousands of songs. Lets learn them. Home » Crash Course » Day 10 Print Notation Day 10 Play Along Track your progress 0% 1 Our 4 new chords in the right hand 2 Exercise 1 – Striking each…

Developing Coordination and Smoothness In The Fingers Let’s revisit moving our fingers. Today I want to focus on adding a little more flexibility and movement into the fingers by extending our original exercise and get you playing both hands together. Home » Crash Course » Day 3 Print Notation Day 3 Play Along Track your…