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Posture & Body Position for Piano Playing
How to Position Hands & Arms to Play the Piano
Piano Finger Technique
Practicing Piano Finger Technique
Increasing Finger Strength for Piano Playing
Stretching Muscles for Piano Playing
Proper Wrist Position for Playing the Piano
Proper Posture for Playing the Piano
How to Breathe While Playing the Piano
How to Focus while Playing the Piano
Improving Your Piano Technique by Focusing
How to Practice the Piano
How to Harmonize on the Piano
Additional Techniques for Harmonizing on the Piano
How to Walk Up the Scale on a Piano
How to Train Your Ear for Harmonizing on the Piano
How to Play the 7 Scale Notes on the Piano
Examples of 7 Scale Notes on the Piano
How to Play Chromatic Tones on the Piano
How to Use Chromatic Tones on the Piano to Add Color to Your Playing
How to Use the Sustain Pedal on a Piano
How to Use the Bass Pedal on a Piano
How to Use the Soft Pedal on a Piano
How to Play the Piano with Emotion
How Your Emotions Reflect in Your Piano Playing
How to Compose Music on the Piano
How to Find Rhythm & Tempo for Piano Songwriting
How to Put Chords & Rhythm Together for Piano Songwriting
How to Play Melody on the Piano
How to Harmonize Melodies on the Piano
Summary: How to find a rhythm and tempo to write your own song; learn this and more in this free online piano lesson series taught by expert pianist and professional musician Tony Newton.
A professional musician and bassist since the 1960s, Tony Newton has been hailed as a "super genius [who] will go down in history as one of the most vital path-forgers of our era” by...read more
"That is jumping around so you call that sideways or jumping around. So okay so we find the chords like I was telling you earlier 3 chords you can write any song, some songs you can write with 1 chord but we will not talk about that we would talk about 2,3 chords songs. So we go G minor. After you find the chord and you find a rhythm and temple like you may want to go okay or okay so you experiment with the rhythm and the chords and find experiment let's say you got a chord with 3 notes in it so add some notes in it so you can add the 7. Now all chords don't sound the same in different positions, we have reversions or we have a C in the front and then with the C on top, then with the E on top then the chord sounds different but it is the same chord. So the object here is explore with different chords 2 or more."
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