Pop Piano Video 'Keyboard Harmony' Package #2: Chapters Six, Seven, Eight, Nine and Ten
Click here to see trailer videos for Chapters One through Ten, of our Pop Piano Book Video Instruction Series.
Get the best possible guidance for your Pop Piano Book studies with our value-priced 'Keyboard Harmony' Video Package #2, containing the complete video lessons for Chapter Six (Four-Part Chord Inversions and Voiceleading), Chapter Seven (Creating & Using Four-Part-Over-Root Chords), Chapter Eight (Triad Resolutions Using Added Ninths), Chapter Nine (Triad Resolutions Using Suspended Fourths), and Chapter Ten (Chord Shapes Using Fourth Intervals - also known as "Double 4ths"). You’ll get nearly three hours of step-by-step video instruction, with Mark Harrison explaining and demonstrating the concepts, and improvising musical styles examples along the way.
The Chapter Six video covers the following topics in depth:
- major and minor 7th chord inversions
- ’isolating’ inversions of four-part chords
- voice leading four-part chords around the circle-of-5ths and circle-of-4ths
The Chapter Seven video covers the following topics in depth:
- commonly-used “upper structure” four-part-over-root chord voicings
- using these voicings to interpret chord symbols and progressions
- applying these voicings in different rhythmic styles
The Chapter Eight video covers the following topics in depth:
- '9-to-1' resolutions within major and minor triads, in all keys and inversions
- applying these resolutions within common 'upper structure' voicings
- real-world usage, with bonus examples from Pop Piano Book 'Style' chapters
The Chapter Nine video covers the following topics in depth:
- '4-to-3' resolutions within all major and minor triads, with voice leading exercises
- applying these resolutions within common 'upper structure' voicings
- real-world usage, with bonus examples from Pop Piano Book 'Style' chapters
The Chapter Ten video covers the following topics in depth:
- double-4th voicings for major, minor, and suspended chords
- explaining the keyboard harmony and contemporary style implications
- real-world usage, with bonus examples from Pop Piano Book 'Style' chapters
In addition to Mark's explanation and playing examples, the videos show the page and figure numbers being referenced in the Pop Piano Book, as well as text captions for further explanation.
To get the best out of these video lessons, we recommend that you have our Pop Piano Book while viewing!