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Play Piano Chords Today Bk 1 Complete (Units 1 - 8)

Introduction and Overview of PPCT

Welcome to Play Piano Chords Today (1:51)
Are You a Beginner?
Here's What You Need
Slow Down A Video
Abbreviations
Creating Community
A note about the videos (2:56)

Let The Course Begin! - Unit 1 - ROCK N ROLL

Music to Download for Unit 1 - ROCK N ROLL

Unit 1 - All About ROOTS

Let's Rock N Roll (3:56)
Make Music Today - First Piece (1:04)

First Lead Sheet

MMT RH Melody (11:01)
MMT LH Roots (11:11)
MMT HT (9:42)
Play Along Melodies (3:44)

MMT - Next Step

MMT Beyond The Notes (8:15)

MMT - More Advanced

MMT Improvisation and Octaves (7:02)

Beyond Unit 1

What's next? (1:33)

Music for Unit 2 - CHORDS

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Unit 2 - All about CHORDS

What happens in Unit 2
Major Chords Rule! (18:46)
Create a Chromatic Scale with me (3:20)
Write Major Chords with me (2:44)
Minor Chords - not so minor (5:51)
Bring on the tension with 7th chords (12:21)
Let's write (5:21)

More Advanced Chords

More Advanced and Extra Jazzy Chords (18:44)

Tea Kettle Warmup with Chord Voicings

Make Your Chords Sound Great (2:22)
Tea Kettle Warmup Part 1 (3:55)
Tea Kettle Warmup Part 2 (2:03)
Tea Kettle Warmup Part 3 (2:02)
Tea Kettle Warmup Part 4 (1:50)
Full Tea Kettle Warmup (4:47)
More Advanced Tea Kettle Warmup (6:08)

Beyond Unit 2

What's next?

Music for Unit 3 - CLASSICAL

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Staff Paper

Unit 3 - Ode To Joy

What happens in Unit 3?
Ode to Joy Prep (7:16)
Ode To Joy Rhythm Prep (2:58)
Ode To Joy RH (3:16)
Ode To Joy LH (5:15)
Ode To Joy HT (3:10)
Play Along Melody (1:12)

Ode To Joy - Next Step

Ode To Joy Intermediate (5:41)

Ode To Joy - Last Step

Ode to Joy More Advanced (7:00)

Music for Unit 4 - FOLK

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Unit 4 - Scarborough Fair

What happens in Unit 4?
Scarborough Fair Prep 1 (5:24)
Scarborough Fair Rhythm Prep (5:05)
Scarborough Fair LH (3:30)
Scarborough Fair RH (9:00)

Scarborough Fair - Next Step

Scarborough Fair Intermediate (4:00)
Play Along Melodies (1:57)
Quiz

Scarborough Fair - Last Step

Scarborough Fair More Advanced (9:31)
Sustain Pedal Video (1:07)
Quiz

Scarborough Fair Bonus

6 Scarborough Simon and Gar (3:49)
6 Scarborough iReal D Dorian (1:02)
6 Scarborough iReal E Dorian (1:03)
Lyrics

Beyond Unit 4

What's next?

Music for Unit 5 - STRIDE

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Unit 5 – STRIDE

What happens in Unit 5?
What is Stride? (1:56)
Stride Prep (5:39)
Voicing the Ending (4:31)
Rhythm Prep (2:31)
First Entertainer LH Stride (3:31)
First Entertainer Melody (3:43)

Stride - Next Step

First Entertainer HT (1:54)

Stride - More Advanced

First Entertainer with Improv (8:25)

Stride - Last Step

Second Entertainer (8:35)

Music for Unit 6 - THE BLUES

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Unit 6 - THE BLUES

Welcome to The Blues

The Blues - First Step

What happens in Unit 6?
Why Blues? (1:50)
LH Blues (7:15)
RH Blues (7:23)

The Blues - Next Step

Intermediate Blues (6:19)
More Advanced Blues (8:28)
One Step Further (3:19)

Beyond Unit 6

What's next?

Music for Unit 7 - POP

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Unit 7 - Lazy Day

Lazy Day Prep 1 (3:17)
What happens in Unit 7?
Lazy Day Prep 2 (3:19)
Lazy Day Form and Chords (5:09)
Lazy Day Melody (2:26)

Lazy Day - Next Step

Lazy Day HT (3:31)

Lazy Day - Improvisation

A section Improv Scale (3:37)
A section Your turn to improvise (1:54)
B Section Improv Scale (1:18)
B section Your turn to improvise (1:33)
Create your own backing track (1:21)

Music for Unit 8 - LATIN

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Unit 8 - Marianne

What happens in Unit 8?
Different Styles (0:46)
Marianne Prep 1 Which Octave (0:56)
Marianne Prep 2 What Makes it Latin (3:59)
Marianne Melody (2:12)

Marianne - Next Step

Marianne Beginner HT (2:13)
Marianne More Advanced HT (0:34)
Marianne Play Through (1:05)

Marianne - Last Step

Marianne More Advanced (3:31)

Play Piano Chords Today Book 1 COMPLETE!

Completed PPCT Book 1 WOW!!! (1:06)

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