Course curriculum

  • 1
    Introduction
    • CHORD COURSE CHORD SHEET
    • INTRODUCTION
  • 2
    Major Chords
    • Major Chords
    • MAJOR TRIAD WORKSHEET
    • MAJOR TRIADS 55 BPM
    • MAJOR TRIADS 60 BPM
    • MAJOR TRIADS 65 BPM
    • MAJOR TRIADS 70 BPM
    • MAJOR TRIADS 75 BPM
    • MAJOR TRIADS 80 BPM
    • MAJOR TRIADS 85 BPM
    • MAJOR TRIADS 90 BPM
    • MAJOR TRIADS 95 BPM
    • MAJOR TRIADS 100 BPM
    • MAJOR TRIADS 105 BPM
    • MAJOR TRIADS 110 BPM
    • MAJOR TRIADS 115 BPM
    • MAJOR TRIADS 120 BPM
  • 3
    Minor Chords
    • Minor Chords
    • MINOR TRIAD WORKSHEET
    • MINOR TRIADS 55 BPM
    • MINOR TRIADS 60 BPM
    • MINOR TRIADS 65 BPM
    • MINOR TRIADS 70 BPM
    • MINOR TRIADS 75 BPM
    • MINOR TRIADS 80 BPM
    • MINOR TRIADS 85 BPM
    • MINOR TRIADS 90 BPM
    • MINOR TRIADS 95 BPM
    • MINOR TRIADS 100 BPM
    • MINOR TRIADS 105 BPM
    • MINOR TRIADS 110 BPM
    • MINOR TRIADS 115 BPM
    • MINOR TRIADS 120 BPM
  • 4
    Augmented Chords
    • Augmented Chords
    • AUGMENTED TRIAD WORKSHEET
    • AUGMENTED TRIAD EXERCISE 55 BPM
    • AUGMENTED TRIAD EXERCISE 60 BPM
    • AUGMENTED TRIAD EXERCISE 65 BPM
    • AUGMENTED TRIAD EXERCISE 70 BPM
    • AUGMENTED TRIAD EXERCISE 75 BPM
    • AUGMENTED TRIAD EXERCISE 80 BPM
    • AUGMENTED TRIAD EXERCISE 85 BPM
    • AUGMENTED TRIAD EXERCISE 90 BPM
    • AUGMENTED TRIAD EXERCISE 95 BPM
    • AUGMENTED TRIAD EXERCISE 100 BPM
    • AUGMENTED TRIAD EXERCISE 105 BPM
    • AUGMENTED TRIAD EXERCISE 110 BPM
    • AUGMENTED TRIAD EXERCISE 115 BPM
    • AUGMENTED TRIAD EXERCISE 120 BPM
  • 5
    Diminished Chords
    • Diminished Chords
    • DIMINISHED TRIAD WORKSHEET
    • DIMINISHED TRIAD EXERCISE 55 BPM
    • DIMINISHED TRIAD EXERCISE 60 BPM
    • DIMINISHED TRIAD EXERCISE 65 BPM
    • DIMINISHED TRIAD EXERCISE 70 BPM
    • DIMINISHED TRIAD EXERCISE 75 BPM
    • DIMINISHED TRIAD EXERCISE 80 BPM
    • DIMINISHED TRIAD EXERCISE 85 BPM
    • DIMINISHED TRIAD EXERCISE 90 BPM
    • DIMINISHED TRIAD EXERCISE 95 BPM
    • DIMINISHED TRIAD EXERCISE 100 BPM
    • DIMINISHED TRIAD EXERCISE 105 BPM
    • DIMINISHED TRIAD EXERCISE 110 BPM
    • DIMINISHED TRIAD EXERCISE 115 BPM
    • DIMINISHED TRIAD EXERCISE 120 BPM
  • 6
    Suspended Chords
    • Suspended Chords
    • SUSPENDED CHORD WORKSHEET
    • SUSPENDED TRIAD EXERCISE 60 BPM
    • SUSPENDED TRIAD EXERCISE 65 BPM
    • SUSPENDED TRIAD EXERCISE 70 BPM
    • SUSPENDED TRIAD EXERCISE 75 BPM
    • SUSPENDED TRIAD EXERCISE 80 BPM
    • SUSPENDED TRIAD EXERCISE 85 BPM
    • SUSPENDED TRIAD EXERCISE 90 BPM
    • SUSPENDED TRIAD EXERCISE 95 BPM
    • SUSPENDED TRIAD EXERCISE 100 BPM
    • SUSPENDED TRIAD EXERCISE 105 BPM
    • SUSPENDED TRIAD EXERCISE 110 BPM
    • SUSPENDED TRIAD EXERCISE 115 BPM
    • SUSPENDED TRIAD EXERCISE 120 BPM
  • 7
    Major 7th Chords
    • Major 7th Chords
    • MAJOR 7TH CHORD WORKSHEET
    • MAJOR 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 55 BPM
    • MAJOR 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 60 BPM
    • MAJOR 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 65 BPM
    • MAJOR 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 70 BPM
    • MAJOR 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 75 BPM
    • MAJOR 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 80 BPM
    • MAJOR 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 85 BPM
    • MAJOR 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 90 BPM
    • MAJOR 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 95 BPM
    • MAJOR 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 100 BPM
    • MAJOR 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 105 BPM
    • MAJOR 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 110 BPM
    • MAJOR 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 115 BPM
    • MAJOR 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 120 BPM
  • 8
    Dominant 7th Chords
    • Dominant 7th Chords
    • DOMINANT 7TH CHORD WORKSHEET
    • DOMINANT 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 55 BPM
    • DOMINANT 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 60 BPM
    • DOMINANT 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 65 BPM
    • DOMINANT 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 70 BPM
    • DOMINANT 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 75 BPM
    • DOMINANT 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 80 BPM
    • DOMINANT 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 85 BPM
    • DOMINANT 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 90 BPM
    • DOMINANT 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 95 BPM
    • DOMINANT 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 100 BPM
    • DOMINANT 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 105 BPM
    • DOMINANT 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 110 BPM
    • DOMINANT 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 115 BPM
    • DOMINANT 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 120 BPM
  • 9
    Minor 7th Chords
    • Minor 7th Chords
    • MINOR 7TH CHORD WORKSHEET
    • MINOR 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 55 BPM
    • MINOR 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 60 BPM
    • MINOR 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 65 BPM
    • MINOR 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 75 BPM
    • MINOR 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 70 BPM
    • MINOR 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 85 BPM
    • MINOR 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 80 BPM
    • MINOR 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 90 BPM
    • MINOR 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 95 BPM
    • MINOR 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 100 BPM
    • MINOR 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 105 BPM
    • MINOR 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 110 BPM
    • MINOR 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 115 BPM
    • MINOR 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 120 BPM
  • 10
    Minor 7th Flat 5 (Half Diminished 7th) Chords
    • Half Diminished 7th Chords
    • HALF DIMINISHED 7TH CHORD WORKSHEET
    • MINOR 7TH FLAT 5 CHORD EXERCISE 55 BPM
    • MINOR 7TH FLAT 5 CHORD EXERCISE 60 BPM
    • MINOR 7TH FLAT 5 CHORD EXERCISE 65 BPM
    • MINOR 7TH FLAT 5 CHORD EXERCISE 70 BPM
    • MINOR 7TH FLAT 5 CHORD EXERCISE 75 BPM
    • MINOR 7TH FLAT 5 CHORD EXERCISE 80 BPM
    • MINOR 7TH FLAT 5 CHORD EXERCISE 85 BPM
    • MINOR 7TH FLAT 5 CHORD EXERCISE 90 BPM
    • MINOR 7TH FLAT 5 CHORD EXERCISE 95 BPM
    • MINOR 7TH FLAT 5 CHORD EXERCISE 100 BPM
    • MINOR 7TH FLAT 5 CHORD EXERCISE 105 BPM
    • MINOR 7TH FLAT 5 CHORD EXERCISE 110 BPM
    • MINOR 7TH FLAT 5 CHORD EXERCISE 115 BPM
    • MINOR 7TH FLAT 5 CHORD EXERCISE 120 BPM
  • 11
    Diminished 7th Chords
    • Diminished 7th Chords
    • DIMINISHED 7TH CHORD WORKSHEET
    • DIMINISHED 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 55 BPM
    • DIMINISHED 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 60 BPM
    • DIMINISHED 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 65 BPM
    • DIMINISHED 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 70 BPM
    • DIMINISHED 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 75 BPM
    • DIMINISHED 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 80 BPM
    • DIMINISHED 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 85 BPM
    • DIMINISHED 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 90 BPM
    • DIMINISHED 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 95 BPM
    • DIMINISHED 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 100 BPM
    • DIMINISHED 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 105 BPM
    • DIMINISHED 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 110 BPM
    • DIMINISHED 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 115 BPM
    • DIMINISHED 7TH CHORD EXERCISE 120 BPM
  • 12
    Chord Symbols and Notation
    • CHORD SYMBOLS AND NOTATION

Instructor

  • GARNET WALTERS

    GARNET WALTERS

    Garnet Walters is an Emmy Award winning musician, arranger and producer who has a passion for music and it shows in his playing and in his compositions. He has been playing the piano since the age of five. He started playing classical music but had an ear for other genres of music especially jazz. He began playing at his local church at age 9. As a teenager, Garnet studied at the Concordia Preparatory Music School. He has entered piano competitions and received great reviews from musician’s guilds. He graduated from Purchase College with a Bachelor’s degree in music in 2005. Garnet has played for many artists such as Karen Clarke-Sheard, Tyrone Birkett, Mykal Kilgore, Reggie Young, Hadrien Feraud, David Bratton, James Hall and The Boys & Girls Choir of Harlem Alumni Ensemble to name a few. In 2021, Garnet won an Emmy Award as a producer and arranger for the song written and sung by Donald Stevens Jr., “You Can Change The World”.

Here is what you'll learn:

  • Understanding The Shapes and Sounds of Chords

    In this course, you will learn how each chord is constructed and how it feels physically, sonically and emotionally.

  • Increase Dexterity!

    Develop independence and interdependence between both hands with play along exercises at various tempos.

  • Understand The Language of Music!

    Learning the chords as a language will improve your musicality at a faster rate! You will be able to play more fluently!

This Course Is For You If You Are…

  • …A beginner just getting started…

  • …A singer/songwriter that wants to improve on accompanying yourself…

  • …A student that wants to get a head start on learning music in school…

  • …a professional that wants to hone and/or refresh your skills…

  • … A musician that wants to improve musical literacy…

  • …someone who loves to play for leisure in your own home…

  • …a music lover…

  • …Anywhere in between previously mentioned…

The average yearly cost for piano lessons are $3,840!

With this course, it’s a one time cost of $97 and you have access to this course FOR LIFE!!

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