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What Every Gospel Pianist Should Know About The 2-5-1 Chord Progression

If you’re interested in learning about the 2-5-1 chord progression, then this lesson is for you. The 2-5-1 chord progression is one of the most vital progressions that every gospel pianist must not be...

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Common 2-5-1 Chord Progressions Every Gospel Pianist Must Not Be Without

You arrived at this page because you want to learn common 2-5-1 chord progressions. Congratulations! You are on the right page and this lesson is dedicated to show you some important 2-5-1 chord...

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Mastering 2-5-1 Root Progressions For The Left Hand

You arrived this page because you are interested in mastering 2-5-1 root progressions. One of the challenges a vast majority of gospel musicians face is on the left hand, and that’s why we’re...

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Sophisticate Your Chordal Arsenal With These Passing Chords In The Key Of E

You arrived at this page because you want to sophisticate your chordal arsenal with passing chords. We’ll be learning passing chords in this lesson in the key of E major: …which is one of the keys that...

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Here Are Some 2-5-1 Chord Progressions With A Jazzy Touch

If you’ve always wanted to learn some 2-5-1 chord progressions with a jazzy touch, this lesson is for you. A Short Note On The 2-5-1 Chord Progression There are eight degrees in any key — whether major...

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The Diminished Major Ninth Chord: The Toast Of Gospel Pianists/Keyboardists

In this lesson, we’ll be exploring one of the important aspects of the diminished major ninth chord. Although diminished chords are rarely used most popular music styles, you can hear a lot of them in...

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Who Else Wants To Learn About The 6-2-5-1 Chord Progression

The 1-6-2-5 chord progression is regularly used in gospel and jazz styles. Most beginners who are just acquainted with primary chords can play basic progressions that cycle around chords 1, 4 and 5,...

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Here’s The Hymn Player’s Favorite Chord

You arrived at this page because you’re interested in learning about the hymn player’s favorite chord. One of the aspects of church musicianship is hymn playing, and every gospel musician must take it...

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The Formation Of The Altered Chord – Simplified

This lesson is for you if you’re interested in learning about the formation of the altered chord. Altered chords are worth learning, not only because they are harmonically sophisticated, but because...

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Here Are Borrowed Chords Gospel Musicians Cannot Do Without

You arrived at this page because you’re interested in learning about borrowed chords gospel musicians cannot do without. If you’re a fan of traditional gospel music, you must have heard tons of these...

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The Application Of The Major Seventh Sharp Five Chord: In The Formation Of...

If you want to learn how to form a dominant chord using the major seventh sharp five chord, then this lesson is for you. Dominant chords are important in harmony for a variety of reasons – notably for...

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Help! How Are Altered Chords Resolved?

If you’re interested in learning how to resolve altered chords, this lesson is for you. Altered chords are commonly used in gospel and jazz styles as passing chords and that’s why it’s important for...

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Learn About Leading Note Chords And How They Are Applied

In today’s lesson, we’ll be learning about the application of leading note chords. In harmony, leading note chords are used as passing chords (connecting two chords) most of the time and that’s why...

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A Lesson On Chromatic Chords For All Scale Degrees

This lesson is for you if you’re interested in learning about chromatic chords. One of the key factors that set advanced and intermediate players apart from beginners is their ability to incorporate...

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Here Are Borrowed Chords Gospel Musicians Cannot Do Without

You arrived at this page because you’re interested in learning about borrowed chords gospel musicians cannot do without. If you’re a fan of traditional gospel music, you must have heard tons of these...

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Guaranteed: 24 Chord Voicings That Will Revolutionize Your Playing

You arrived at this page because you’re interested in expanding your chordal vocabulary with richer chord voicings. Attention: This lesson is written with advanced gospel players in mind. However,...

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Here’s A Lesson On The Major Scale For Beginners

twelIf you’re interested in learning about the major scale, then you just arrived at the right page. Attention: This lesson is written with beginners in mind, to take them step-by-step through the...

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How To Play The 1-4-5 Chord Progression In All Twelve Major Keys

In today’s lesson, we’ll be focusing on the 1-4-5 chord progression in all twelve major keys on the keyboard. The 1-4-5 chord progression is one of the most important chord progressions that every...

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Exposed: The Smartest Known Way To Determine The Melody Of A Hymn Song

If you’re interested in learning how to determine the melody of a song, then you’re on the right page. Before we get started with the determination of melody, let’s take a look at the concept of...

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The Harmonization Of The Major Scale Using The Mu Chord

You arrived at this page because you’re interested in learning about the harmonization of the major scale. Attention: Due to the fact that this lesson was written with intermediate players in mind,...

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