by Jeff Lantz | Feb 19, 2021 | Lessons
Click here for your free pdf download of this lesson. In this lesson, we explore a technique that is going to change your world as a stride piano player! The technique is a walk-up chord progression that you can use to move between two chords, within the larger chord...
by Jeff Lantz | Feb 12, 2021 | Ear Training, Exercises, Free Downloads, Lessons, Music Theory, Technique
One year. Do it, get it done, get it behind you, so you can move on to new challenges. Just about everyone has fantasized about being able to play piano by ear, to play what we want, play what we hear in our heads. But probably none of us has ever fantasized about...
by Jeff Lantz | Feb 4, 2021 | Lessons
by Jeff Lantz | Dec 25, 2020 | Lessons
My chord counting system is a quick and easy way to define and play one of the most basic of all piano chords: a Suspended 2nd Triad. I show you how in the quick video below. There are two types of suspended triads: Suspended 4th and Suspended 2nd. The more common...
by Jeff Lantz | Dec 20, 2020 | Lessons
My chord counting system is a quick and easy way to define and play one of the most basic of all piano chords: the Suspended 4th Triad. I show you how in the quick video below. There are two types of suspended triads: Suspended 4th and Suspended 2nd. The Suspended 4th...
by Jeff Lantz | Dec 19, 2020 | Lessons
My chord counting system is a quick and easy way to define and play one of the most basic of all piano chords: the Augmented Triad. I show you how in the quick video below. Three steps: Hold down any note. This will be the “root” note of the triad.While holding down...
by Jeff Lantz | Dec 5, 2020 | Lessons
My chord counting system is a quick and easy way to define and play one of the most basic of all piano chords: the Diminished Triad. I show you how in the quick video below. Three steps: Hold down any note. this will be the “root” note of the triad.While holding down...
by Jeff Lantz | Nov 27, 2020 | Lessons
My chord counting system is a quick and easy way to define and play one of the most basic of all piano chords: the Minor Triad. I show you how in the quick video below. Three steps: Hold down any note. This will be the “root” note of the triad.While holding down the...
by Jeff Lantz | Nov 14, 2020 | Lessons
Use my chord counting system to learn your piano triads. This is a quick and easy way to define and play the most basic of all piano chords: the Major Triad. I show you how in the quick video below. Three steps: Hold down any note. This will be the “root”...
by Jeff Lantz | Oct 23, 2020 | Lessons
This video is designed for the student to practice along with. Using the C-Major scale (one octave up and back) I use two technique exercises, “Finger Staccato” (the Mother of all technique exercises) and the “Crab” technique exercise. The...