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PRO Pop Keyboard Chords, Accompaniment, Improvisation Level2
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PRO Pop Keyboard Chords, Accompaniment, Improvisation Level2

Learn piano and music technology with us: essential techniques, quality focus, concise lessons for quick application.
Created byZyn Music
Last updated 4/2025
English

What you'll learn

  • Accompaniment and Harmony: Master vibrant accompaniments for richer music
  • Rhythm and Genres: Navigate diverse styles, enhancing versatility
  • Play by Ear and Song Analysis: Decode songs effortlessly with acute listening
  • Composition and Arrangement: Unleash creativity for unique compositions
  • Diverse Chord Applications: Expand chord use for deeper expression
  • Sheet Music-Free Improvisation: Embrace freedom, improvising without constraints

Course content

1 section32 lectures2h 27m total length
  • Learn the notes high D,E0:37
  • Play a song with high D,E3:00
  • Learn new keys F major & G major6:39

    Chord symbols in roman numeral:

    I ii iii IV V vi vii。
    (Major) (Minor) (Minor) (Major) (Major) (Minor) (Diminished)

    C major chord:
    C Dm Em F G Am Bdim

    F major chord:
    F Gm Am Bb C Dm Edim

    G major chord:
    G Am Bm C D Em Fdim

    C, F, G major scales:
    C: CDEFGAB
    F: FGA Bb CDE
    G: GABCDE F#

  • Play a song with F major & G major6:24
  • Chord with added "7"3:10
  • F major transpose to G major3:13
  • Chord in different inversion or bass3:29

    Canon chord progression without slash bass:
    C - G - Am - Em - F - C - Dm - G

    Canon chord progression with slash bass:
    C - G/B - Am - Em/G - F - C/E - Dm - G

  • Semiquaver & clapping exercise #53:54

    In a 4-beat measure divided into 16th notes, the rhythm of the piano keys would be as follows:

    RH: 1ena 2ena 3ena 4ena
    LH: 1ena 2ena 3ena 4ena

  • Learn the notes low A,B1:36
  • LH 161 on the slash chord6:10
  • Add9, 9, maj92:55

    Cadd9 = D
    Dm add9 = E
    Em add9 = F#
    Fadd9 = G
    Gadd9 = A
    Am add9 = B
    Bdim add9 = Db

    7, 9, maj7, maj9 Examples:

    Cadd9 = CEG D
    Cmaj7 = CEG B
    C7 = CEG Bb
    Cmaj9 = CEG B D
    C9 = CEG Bb D

  • Inversion9:26
  • 1752 Fill in5:02
  • Sus2 & sus45:02
  • 4315 Fill in6:46
  • Learn the notes high F,G,A1:21
  • Scale practice with both hand6:53
  • Music symbols5:12
  • Song structure3:11
  • Substitution chord2:25
  • Time signature 6/86:33
  • 151515153:30

    LH: 1n 2n 3n 4n

  • Octave leaping3:01
  • Make your song lively4:02
  • 151113:02
  • Right hand's broken chord4:08

    RH: 1n 2n 3n 4n
    LH: as your preference

  • Left hand's broken chord6:01
  • 12 keys scale8:10
  • 12 keys signature5:51
  • All minors scale8:46
  • 12 majors chord6:32
  • Minor chord1:22

Requirements

  • Learned basic accompaniment. For every intermediate level, please have a piano, a keyboard, or an electronic piano ready.

Description

Embark on an immersive journey into the essence of pop music with us, where precision and depth overrule volume, ensuring each lesson is not only concise but rich in content and easy to revisit. Our approach prioritizes quality, focusing intently on key aspects that make learning pop piano both effective and engaging. Discover the art of piano accompaniment and harmony, diving deep into chord progressions that are foundational to the pop genre. Our curriculum is designed with a sharp focus on practical methods, enabling immediate application of rhythms and genre-specific techniques that enrich your musical palette.


Experience the transformative power of playing by ear and detailed song analysis, skills that allow you to capture the essence of pop music intuitively. Composition and arrangement sessions are crafted to unleash your creative potential, guiding you through the process of creating captivating pop piano compositions. We emphasize diverse chord applications to enhance your musical expressions, offering innovative ways to utilize chords beyond conventional approaches.


Moreover, our unique take on sheet music-free improvisation invites you to explore the realms of spontaneous musical creation, liberating you from the confines of traditional sheet music. This focused, quality-driven journey into pop piano not only equips you with the skills needed for immediate application but also fosters a deep, lasting connection with music. Join us to master the art of pop piano, where every chord struck is a step towards realizing your musical aspirations.

Who this course is for:

  • Those who enjoy singing and want to learn to play and sing on their own, those interested in learning piano accompaniment, those aspiring to form a band, those wishing to serve in the church, and beginners eager to learn pop piano or create their own music.