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UPDATED I finished the sheet music for it! freewebs.com If you use it, subscribing would be nice, but is not necessary Just so you know, I made some mistakes when I played it in the video, and I’ve corrected those in the sheet music, so the sheet music might not sound exactly the same as my video. My piano cover played by ear of “By Your Side” by Tenth Avenue North…great song, just discovered it recently and fell in love with it. The Lord has told us He will always be with us.. what an awesome thing to remember, and sometimes we just need to be reminded of that fact. mp3 here (right click + save) – www.freewebs.com see website listed on my channel page if the download doesn’t work. Facebook: facebook.com Twitter: twitter.com

From www.PlayPianoTODAY.com Download this program at ( PlayPianoTODAY.com/et ) “Ear Training” – spend 5 minutes per day with this program and you’ll dramatically increase your ability to play the piano by ear. Ear training, music theory – Check it out!

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Visit www.HearandPlayJazz.com for more… Great musicians (…or at least the ones that sound better than “good” ones) have a few traits in common. They have specialized knowledge of a variety of genres and can “activate” any of these playing modes in an instant. They are unpredictable in that their playing incorporates various styles regardless of what primary genre they’re operating in. They are multi-dimensional and “cook much more than chicken” (…so to speak). Basically, they never run out of things to play. They’re not afraid to explore musical elements outside their comfort zone. Their musical growth never reaches a final destination but is a continuous journey. …And I have to admit. I’m guilty as a teacher of sticking with “one” primary genre. For over 7 years, we’ve taught primarily gospel music by ear. Yes, you can pick up our 300-pg home study course and find general music theory, ear-training, and various progressions from other genres, but our main focus up until now has been on gospel music. I simply called it “drilling deep” or focusing only on one type of player. It was the classic “don’t try to please everyone” and “stick with what you know best” philosophy. But even I’ve realized the necessity for gospel (and ALL) musicians to explore other genres as there is a lot to be discovered by doing this. Not only do you increase your creativity by pulling chords, patterns, licks, and tricks from other places, but you break yourself away from being limited to …

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Hey, I’m sure many of you have heard of David Sprunger. He is an online blues piano teacher and owns his own site with some great blues riffs on it. Check it out: www.playpianotoday.com At the beginning of his videos there is always a piano intro and in this intro is this set of riffs. I have “sort of” worked it out and here is my rendition of the riffs in that intro. *Edit* Sorry for the poor camera angle and nervous speaking; I wasn’t very experienced back then! Hope this video helps Ben

This time you will have the chance of learning on the piano a beautiful power ballad with lyrics that describe life as a difficult but rewarding journey, performed by American recording artist and actress Miley Cyrus for the 2009 film Hannah Montana, The Movie. Learn to play it in the easiest way, step by step a video very useful for begginers that will amaze to family and friends, sounding as a professional!.

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From www.PlayPianoTODAY.com – This is an overview of ‘Phat’ Chord Voicings Chap. 2. In this lesson, we’ll dig into the concept of taking standard ‘Major 7′ chords and ‘phattening’ them up into tasty ‘Major 9′ Voicings! (Phat = “First rate, or excellent”) Full library of online video piano lessons at www.playpianotoday.com Parent homepage: www.playpianotoday.com

Using white notes, I show how to figure out chords for Mary Had a Little Lamb. You can apply this technique to any white key melodies you know.