
Explore how chords are formed—from dyads and triads to major, minor, diminished, augmented chords, plus sixth, seventh, suspended, and dominant chords—and map them to scale degrees for play-by-ear mastery.
Master chords and chord progressions by listening and transcribing music, then reproduce what you hear at the piano without sheet music, embracing ear training and play-by-ear skills.
Learn the basic principles of piano chords, starting with the major chord and exploring minor, diminished, and augmented forms by altering the third and fifth in the C major scale.
Explore complex chords built from major, minor, diminished, and augmented foundations, including sixth, seventh, ninth, eleventh, and thirteenth chords, with practical notes for gospel piano.
Explore suspended chords, dominant chords, tritones, and ditones to understand how tension resolves to the tonic.
Master basic chord fingering for left and right hands, including power and normal chords, and practice 1-4-5 and other progressions with varied rhythms to train independent hands.
Explore basic fingerings for left- and right-hand chords, including power chords and normal chords. Practice inversions and smooth transitions to move between chords and build confident piano technique.
Master basic chord progressions by moving from one to seven and from one to four to five with smooth, relaxed fingering. Practice rhythm and hand coordination to build quick jumps.
Explore simple piano rhythms and rhythmic subdivision to spice up chord progressions like 145 and 16251, using ballad and 16th-note arpeggio patterns to spark creativity.
Develop left- and right-hand fingering for chords through C major and D minor, including arpeggiation and power chords, and build speed and coordination for future chord progressions.
Master four essential chord progressions on the keyboard, including 1-4-5, 2-5-1, 1-5-6-4, and 6-5-4-5, while refining rhythm, accents, and pedal technique for beginners.
Practice four common chord progressions—1645, 1465, 1545, and 6415—using slow rhythmic subdivisions and ballad rhythms to build beginner chord fluency.
Master three chord progressions, including 1425, 6543, and 15634145, through focused rhythm practice, featuring a 16th-note arpeggio pattern and ballad piano rhythm.
You are welcome to the course designed for beginners to master chords, chord progressions, number system, chord fingering and much more.
Here Is the complete Course Curriculum
Introduction To Chords
Introduction
Dyads, Triads & Power Chords
Chords & Scale Degree
The Number System Part 2
Piano Chords Foundation
Classes of Chords
Advanced Chords
Chapter 2 - Chords and Chord Fingering
Basic Chord Fingering
Basic Chord Progressions
Simple Piano Rhythms For Beginners
Chord Fingering Left Hand Practice
Chord Fingering Right Hand Practice
Chord Progressions Practice (1-4-5, 1-6-2-5-1 and more)
This course has been designed for beginner Piano students. If you are a beginner or if you are learning how to play the Piano then this course will help you in the area of learning about chords, chord progressions, rhythms, chord fingering, number system for chords and scale degrees and much more.
This course focusses on chords and chord progressions for beginners.
This course is also an ear training based course so if you would like to learn how to play beginner chords the easy way, then this course is for you.
Chapter One
This chapter will help you get started with chords as a beginner Piano student. You will learn how to easily play your first chord progression and some lovey rhythms to go with it. You will also be learning about the number system, the scale degree, classes of chords and more.
Chapter Two
This builds on the foundation of chapter one and goes into chord fingering, basic chord progressions and lots of practice exercises and examples. You will be learning how to play rhythms, chord progressions and more.
This course prepares you for playing simple chord progressions to songs as a beginner Piano student.