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Improvise using the Dominant 7th Chord with ALL its scales
In this lesson, we learn all about the Dominant 7th Chord and how it works with 5 types of scales, including the pentatonic scales,...


A handful of Reasons why I might consider the "Forbidden" C Major Scale
Never thought the day would come! My first ever lesson after all these years on the dreaded C Major Scale where we look at some of the...


How to Use SIMPLE Triads to Play COMPLEX Chords - Modal Harmony (Part 2)
Using Slash Chords by playing the Triads in the RH with a different Bass note in the Left Hand, we learn the formulae to form Seventh...
How to Practice Piano Scales in BOTH Directions (The Pendulum)
Using the motion of a simple pendulum, we develop a linear study technique for playing Scales & Modes on the Piano with the correct...


How to TRANSPOSE to ANY Key, Scale, Mode & Chord Progression
In this lesson, we learn all the ways to Transpose a piece of music on the Piano. The general assumption is that Transposing involves...


A Few Things You Might Not Know about THREE NOTE Chords (Triads)
In this Piano & Music Theory Tutorial, we learn 3 note chord formation techniques that go slightly beyond the diatonic “textbook” and...


Scales vs Keys vs Modes vs Ragas - Music Theory 🎼
📝 Download my handwritten notes from this lesson and support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/81131725?pr=true Learn how...


TRULY Understand MODES from 2 EASY perspectives (Music Theory | Songwriting)
Learn how to build modes from 2 perspectives, from the same key, and from the same key signature. Starting from the same root, hear the...


Exploring DRONE Chords with Bass Pedal Tones (Music Theory & Songwriting)
Learn how to compose music on the Piano with Bass Pedal Tones also called Drones. Using this style of harmony, we can develop riffs,...


The Modes EXPERIENCE with just a SINGLE CHORD
Learn how to use Modes on the Piano using just a single chord - Major or Minor. We use intervals and triads to generate the sounds of the...
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