Piano Hack #6 – 6 More Chords To Play 100s Of Songs
You can easily create six more chords from the diatonic chords of the previous Piano Hack.
The formula was
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- major, minor, minor for steps 1,2, and 3, and
- major, major, minor for steps 4, 5 and 6.
You can create minor chords from major chords by just lowering [...]
Piano Hack #5 – 6 Chords To Play 100s Of Songs
You can very quickly create 6 of the most common chords from the C major scale. Simply take the chord shape of the C major chord and move it up the C major scale from steps 1 to six.
This way you form 6 chords:
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Piano Hack #3 – Major Chords
Major chords consist of three notes that are stacked upon one another. The first one is the root. For the C major chord the root is C.
The next note is located at the [...]
Rock Piano – Fast Sixteenth Notes
Knowing some basic chord shapes can unlock many possibilities. One is to play chord tones as fast sixteenth notes. The effect is great, while the playing is rather simple.
A rock piano solo pattern with arpeggios
In the following example, just move the same chord shape up and the keyboard [...]