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The Complete Guide To Piano Chords
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Learn chords and apply them creatively in your music. Master the basics and beyond with this engaging course. Enroll now!

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Course Skill Level
Beginner
Time Estimate
2h 42m

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About This Course

Who this course is for:

  • Beginner pianists who are just starting to learn how to play the instrument and want to learn more about music theory and chords
  • Intermediate pianists who have a basic understanding of the instrument and want to improve their skills and knowledge
  • Advanced pianists who want to expand their knowledge of chords and chord progressions and learn more advanced techniques
  • Music students who are studying piano as part of a music education program
  • Non-musicians who are interested in learning how to play the piano as a hobby or for personal enjoyment
  • Professional pianists or musicians who want to improve their skills and knowledge for their careers
  • Composers or songwriters who want to learn how to use chords and progressions in their compositions

What you’ll learn: 

  • Chords and Chord progressions 
  • How to play and combine different chords
  • How to use chords in your own compositions

Requirements: 

  • No prior knowledge is required to take this course

This piano course is designed for students of all levels who want to learn more about chords and chord progressions. Through a series of lessons and exercises, students will learn how to play and combine different chords, as well as how to use them in their own compositions.

The course begins with an introduction to the basics of chords, including intervals and triads. Students will learn how to play and identify major, minor, seventh, diminished, 9th, 13th and augmented chords, and will practice building chords and progressions in various keys.

As the course progresses, students will learn more advanced chord voicings and inversions, and will explore a variety of chord progressions and their role in music theory. They will also learn how to use chords to improvise and create their own music.

Throughout the course, you will have the opportunity to practice your skills through exercises and assignments.

By the end of the course, you will have a strong foundation in chords and will be able to use them confidently in your own music-making.

Our Promise to You

By the end of this course, you will have learned piano chords.

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Course Curriculum

Section 1 - The Building Blocks
Introduction 00:00:00
Online Course Book – Piano Chords 00:00:00
Half And Whole Steps 00:00:00
Names Of The White Keys 00:00:00
Sharps And Flats 00:00:00
Major vs Minor Sounds 00:00:00
What Are Intervals? 00:00:00
Major 3rd Intervals 00:00:00
Minor 3rd Intervals 00:00:00
Interval Practice 00:00:00
Section 2 - Making Basic Chords
What Is A Chord? 00:00:00
Building A Major Chord 00:00:00
Building Major With Steps 00:00:00
Building A Minor Chord 00:00:00
Building Minor With Steps 00:00:00
Basic Chord Practice 00:00:00
What Are Root Notes? 00:00:00
The Sustain Pedal 00:00:00
Section 3 - How Chords Fit Together
Introduction To Keys 00:00:00
Finding Notes In A Major Key 00:00:00
Turning Major Notes Into Chords 00:00:00
Finding Notes In A Minor Key 00:00:00
Turning Minor Notes Into Chords 00:00:00
Roman Numerals 00:00:00
Chord Progressions 00:00:00
Chord Progression Practice 00:00:00
Transposing Progressions 00:00:00
Drum Loop Practice #1: Play Your Chords! 00:00:00
Section 4 - Intermediate Chords
Tonic, Subdominant, And Dominant 00:00:00
Octave Root Notes 00:00:00
How To Play Rhythm 00:00:00
The (b5) Chord 00:00:00
What Are Suspended Chords? 00:00:00
The Sus2 Chord 00:00:00
The Sus4 Chord 00:00:00
Slash Chords 00:00:00
Spread Voicings 00:00:00
Intermediate Chord Practice 00:00:00
7th Chord Introduction 00:00:00
Major 7th Chord 00:00:00
Minor 7th Chord 00:00:00
Dominant 7 Chord 00:00:00
Minor7 (b5) Chord 00:00:00
Diminished 7 Chord 00:00:00
All Chord Review 00:00:00
Fitting 7th Chords into a Key 00:00:00
7th Chord Practice 00:00:00
Rolling Chords 00:00:00
Chromatic Motion 00:00:00
Drum Loop Practice #2: Play Your Chords! 00:00:00
Section 5 - Advanced Chords
Major 6th Chord 00:00:00
Minor 6th Chord 00:00:00
Tensions And Extensions 00:00:00
Major 9th Chord 00:00:00
Minor 9th Chord 00:00:00
Dominant 9th Chord 00:00:00
Sharp (#) And Flat (b) 9ths 00:00:00
11th Chord Extensions 00:00:00
13th Chord Extensions 00:00:00
Playing Extensions Over The Root 00:00:00
Combining Chord Steps 00:00:00
Arpeggios 00:00:00
Inversions 00:00:00
Advanced Chord Practice 00:00:00
Drum Loop Practice #3: Play Your Chords! 00:00:00
Section 6 - Styled Chords
Playing The Blues 00:00:00
Blues Drum Loop 00:00:00
Playing Jazz Chords 00:00:00
Jazz Drum Loop 00:00:00
Playing Rock Chords 00:00:00
Rock Drum Loop 00:00:00
Section 7 - Common Chord Progressions
II – V – I 00:00:00
I – V – VI – IV 00:00:00
I – IV – V – IV 00:00:00
I – II – VI 00:00:00
12-Bar Blues 00:00:00
I – bVII- I 00:00:00
Section 8 - The Final Notes
Playing Piano With A Band 00:00:00
Finding Chords To Your Favorite Songs 00:00:00
Final Project 00:00:00

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