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How to play piano by ear for beginners.
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How to play piano by ear for beginners.

The Fastest Way to Play Piano By Ear and Sound Like A Pro.
Created byBently Mattaaus
Last updated 10/2023
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What you'll learn

  • Piano Basics for Beginners
  • How to play piano melodies by ear.
  • Best ways to use chords on the piano
  • Techniques to help you play any song and sound like a pro.

Course content

2 sections11 lectures2h 2m total length
  • Introduction: Start Playing the Piano!6:41

    Learn to play piano by ear by forming a simple C-based chord with the right hand, then shift to F and G patterns with both hands, and practice La Bamba.

  • Piano Basics: Notes on the Piano7:09

    Learn the layout of the piano notes, including white notes and black notes, how sharps and flats relate to notes, and practice identifying the 12-note cycle.

  • Intro To Chords8:33

    Learn to play piano by ear by building major and minor chords from a root note using a simple skip-two/skip-three formula, moving the shape across keys with both hands.

  • How to learn any song21:00

    Learn to play any song by ear through a step-by-step process: listen to the song, identify chords, determine the beat, transpose as needed, and practice with common four-chord progressions.

  • Intro to Rhythm/ Hand Coordination Exercises12:14

    Learn basic music theory concepts, time signatures, tempo, and note types, and practice rhythm and hand coordination with metronome-based exercises for piano by ear.

Requirements

  • No Experience required. You will learn everything you need in this course.

Description

Discover the joy of playing the piano by ear with our exciting Piano course. This course is perfect for beginners and intermediate players who want to expand their musical abilities the fastest way possible. In this course, we focus on teaching you how to play the piano by ear using chords. Giving you the secret hacks to playing any song and sounding like a Pro.

Throughout the course, you will explore the fascinating world of chords and harmony, which form the building blocks of music. Our experienced instructor will guide you step by step, helping you understand and use chords on the piano. By the end, you'll be able to confidently play your favorite songs.

Starting with basic chords, you will progress to more advanced chord patterns. You'll learn how to analyze chord structures, recognize common chord progressions, and apply them to different styles of music like pop, jazz, and blues.

Through practical exercises and ear training techniques, you'll sharpen your listening skills. You'll develop the ability to recreate melodies and harmonies by ear. With practice, you'll gain a musical intuition that allows you to play smoothly, improvise, and add your personal style to your performances.

Whether you dream of playing in a band, accompanying singers, or simply want to enjoy the freedom of playing by ear, this course will empower you to unlock the limitless possibilities of the piano. Join us on this exciting musical journey and uncover your inner pianist.

Who this course is for:

  • Beginners that want to learn how to play songs on the piano by ear.