Improvisation and Expansion – Learn To Play Piano By Ear

By the time you reach this part of the course, you will have had plenty of hands-on experience at the piano and achieved an understanding of music theory. This module will teach you how to build upon this foundation and bring your chord progressions to life! You’ll learn to “ebb and flow” at the piano with arpeggios, chord suspensions, walking bass lines, rolling bass lines, and dynamic pedal tones. If you’re looking to grasp the fundamentals of improvisation and expand your musical ideas, this is the module for you.This module also studies Melody and Harmony, demystifying the art of constructing your own melodies and adding chords to them. You’ll discover the chords hidden in your melodies and unlock the melodies in the chords right under your fingers!Complete with solfege and ear-training sessions, this module will also teach you how to hear and play the music that is around you, and, more importantly, how to realize the music that is in your head. After this part of the course, you’ll be better equipped to truly play by ear, knowing the difference between major, minor, dominant, and diminished chords just by hearing them. Quicklessons is perfect for beginner and intermediate students who want to learn piano by ear. Taught by award-winning composer/pianist Ozie Cargile, the complete 6-module video course focuses on the skills needed to hear, play, chart and improvise your own music.Each lesson is clear and concise, shown from an up-close point of view so that you can easily see everything the instructor is doing. With daily practice, you’ll learn everything you need to quickly put great melodies and harmonies together.