Course 10 · 5 lessons
Course 10 · Phrase workshop
Choose a phrase and keep the accompaniment steady. 5 free piano lessons in 1 parts: Creating over a loop.
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Creating over a loop
- Lesson 46
Your four notes
Choose four notes to make your phrase; the left hand keeps an even beat.
Listen for: Change the right-hand phrase, keeping the accompaniment's rhythm.
Pass when: Play the chosen phrase three times; the accompaniment doesn't stop or rush.
Open → - Lesson 47
A phrase with a breath
Choose a phrase with a rest; the left hand carries on through the breath.
Listen for: Change the right-hand phrase, keeping the accompaniment's rhythm.
Pass when: Play the chosen phrase three times; the accompaniment doesn't stop or rush.
Open → - Lesson 48
One phrase over four backgrounds
Keep your chosen phrase while the accompaniment changes background each bar.
Listen for: Change the right-hand phrase, keeping the accompaniment's rhythm.
Pass when: Play the chosen phrase three times; the accompaniment doesn't stop or rush.
Open → - Lesson 49
Write your own blues phrase
Choose four blues notes, keeping the shuffle bass as you change phrases.
Listen for: Change the right-hand phrase, keeping the accompaniment's rhythm.
Pass when: Play the chosen phrase three times; the accompaniment doesn't stop or rush.
Open → - Lesson 50
Your own stage
Create your phrase, keeping the accompaniment even and the melody forward.
Listen for: Change the right-hand phrase, keeping the accompaniment's rhythm.
Pass when: Play the chosen phrase three times; the accompaniment doesn't stop or rush.
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