Embarking on a journey through the realm of keyboard harmony offers an enriching and transformative experience, particularly for aspiring composers, pianists, and those keen on delving deeper into the intricacies of musical harmony. For composers, mastering the keyboard is akin to unlocking a treasure trove of creative possibilities; it becomes an indispensable toolkit, allowing for the exploration of complex harmonies, the crafting of intricate melodies, and the development of a more profound understanding of musical structure and texture. The keyboard’s comprehensive range and versatility make it an ideal instrument for experimenting with new compositional ideas and motifs.
For piano students and enthusiasts eager to accompany themselves, this course serves as a gateway to self-expression and artistic independence. Learning keyboard harmony empowers you to not only play songs with greater confidence and skill but also to imbue your performances with a personal touch, transforming standard pieces into unique interpretations. Furthermore, a solid grasp of harmony when applied to the keyboard illuminates the underlying structure of music, offering insights that are invaluable for improvisation, songwriting, and arrangement.
Whether you’re a budding composer, an aspiring pianist, or simply passionate about understanding the mechanics of music, this course in keyboard harmony is a stepping stone to a richer, more nuanced musical journey. It’s an investment in a skill set that will elevate your musical prowess, broaden your artistic horizons, and deepen your appreciation of the vast, beautiful landscape of music.
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MODULE 1: Introduction to chords
MODULE 2: Inversions
MODULE 3: Examples and exercises
MODULE 4: Voicing chords
MODULE 5: Accompaniment
MODULE 6: Sevenths chords
MODULE 7: Inversions in Seventh Chords
MODULE 8: “Triad-Over-Root” or “Slash Chords”
MODULE 9: Voicing and spacing in Seventh Chords
Course Information
Triads, voicing, sevenths chords, Triad-over-Root voicings.
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