Stride Piano: Lesson Two – Mixing it Up!

Stride Piano: Lesson Two – Mixing it Up!

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...
Master Your Piano Sus2 Triads

Master Your Piano Sus2 Triads

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...
Master Your Piano Sus4 Triads

Master Your Piano Sus4 Triads

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...
Master your Augmented Triads

Master your Augmented Triads

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...
Master your Diminished Triads

Master your Diminished Triads

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...
Master Your Minor Triads

Master Your Minor Triads

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...
Master Your Major Triads

Master Your Major Triads

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”...
Five Minute Warm Up for Pianists

Five Minute Warm Up for Pianists

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...