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Piano Lessons for Beginners, from ZERO to ABSOLUTE HERO!
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Piano Lessons for Beginners, from ZERO to ABSOLUTE HERO!

Piano and keyboard lessons for beginners and advanced players - Learn scales, chords, theory.. using formulas
Created byGoran Lucic
Last updated 11/2021
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What you'll learn

  • 1. Intervals
  • 2. Chromatic scale and finger positions
  • 3. Formulation of major scales
  • 4 - Formulation of minor scales
  • 5 - The circle of fifths and fourths
  • 6 - Major and minor chords
  • 7 - Diminished and augmented chords
  • 8 - Chord inversions
  • 9 - Scale degrees
  • 10 - Major and minor 6th chords
  • 11 - 7th chords
  • 12 - Chord extensions - 9th, 11th and 13th
  • 13 - Altered, add and suspended chords
  • 14 - Building chords on scales
  • 15 - Harmonic functions and roman numerals
  • 16 - Basics of rhythm in 4-4 and harmonic progressions
  • 17 - Happy birthday, your first song
  • 18 - How to use diminished and augmented chords
  • 19 - How to use dominant, major and minor 7th chords
  • 20 - How to use the half-diminished 7th chords
  • 21 - How to use major and minor 6th chords
  • 22 - How to use suspended chords
  • 23 - Formulation of melodic and harmonic minor scales
  • 24 - Formulation of pentatonic and blues scales
  • 25 - Secondary dominants
  • 26 - Tritone substitutions
  • 27 - Functional harmony and cadences
  • 28 - Modal interchange chords

Course content

7 sections • 29 lectures • 3h 6m total length
  • What You'll Learn in this Course? Meet Your Instructor! :)2:30

    What you might expected in this course?

  • Intervals4:19

    The basics of intervals, you'll learn how to count them and what are their names. Intervals are the core of ANYTHING piano/keyboard related.

  • Chromatic Scale and Finger Positions8:16

    Chromatic scales are the core of ANY other scale. All of them use the chromatics as the fundamentals.

  • Formulation of Major Scales6:39

    Learn how to form ALL 12 major scales with ONE simple formula!

  • Formulation of minor Scales5:52

    Learn how to form ALL 12 minor scales with ONE simple formula!

Requirements

  • No experience in music needed. Everything you need is a piano or an electronic keyboard.

Description

Want to amaze your friends, your family, your work colleagues? Or you want to pursue a professional career as a pianist/keyboardist?

You'll learn everything
- from core basic fundamentals of playing the piano and keyboards, up to the most demanding advanced stuff which use professional players, simply by using formulas along with theoretics which were made to avoid from being boring.

• No experience needed

• These lessons work for pianos and keyboards (synthesizers as well)

• The practice needed is 20-30 minutes per day

Why would you choose this course?

• BASICS:

We've got your covered. You haven't even touched a piano/keyboard ever before? All good. This is explained from the very basics to the really advanced level of playing. Everything is in ONE place - in ONE course.

• SHEETS for THEORY and PRACTICE SHEETS too:

We got you covered here, too. Additional sheets for theory are available, such as finger positions for scales, etc. But after each lesson, you'll do some assignments to see if you understood everything correctly. Once you do these, you can check if your answers are correct with the answers sheet which is provided as well.

• LESSON LIST + SECTIONS:

  1. Intervals

  2. Chromatic scale and finger positions

  3. Formulation of major scales

  4. Formulation of minor scales


  5. The circle of fifths and fourths + parallel scales

  6. Chords: major + minor

  7. Chords: diminished + augmented

  8. Chords: inversions


  9. Scale degrees and extended intervals

  10. Chords: major and minor 6th

  11. Chords: 7th chords

  12. Chords: extended chords (9th, 11th, 13th)

  13. Chords: altered, add and suspended chords


  14. Building chords on scales

  15. Harmonic functions and roman numerals

  16. Basics of rhythm in 4/4 and harmonic progressions

  17. Happy birthday, your first song


  18. How to use diminished and augmented chords

  19. How to use dominant, major and minor 7th chords

  20. How to use half-diminished 7th chords

  21. How to use major and minor 6th chords

  22. How to use suspended chords


  23. Formulation of melodic and harmonic minor scales

  24. Formulation of pentatonic and blues scales


  25. Secondary dominants

  26. Triton substitutions

  27. Functional harmony and cadences

  28. Modes in music

  29. Modal interchange chords

Who this course is for:

  • Piano begginers with little or no experience at all.