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Starting with a set of chords and finding a melody to fit them on the piano. Building keyboard harmony skills with improvisation but also keeping some of the rules of harmony and melodic techniques in mind. Most people engaged in keyboard harmony focus on finding chords and chord progressions that are effective but people less often engage with how to improvise a melody that works well. This video explores the options that a given chord progression presents and explains how to elaborate a basic approach to produce a much more engaging musical outcome. 🔴 Subscribe for more videos just like this: http://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8yI8P7Zi3yYTsypera-IQg?sub_confirmation=1 🎵 Become a Music Matters Maestro: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8yI8P7Zi3yYTsypera-IQg/join 👕 Merch store: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8yI8P7Zi3yYTsypera-IQg/store 🕘 Timestamps 0:00 - Introduction to improvising melodies over harmony 0:55 - A look at the chord progression 3:27 - Beginning to improvising a melody line 8:45 - Making the melody more interesting 11:40 - Varying the texture of the chords 🎓 Keyboard Harmony Course The Keyboard Harmony course strengthens your piano improvisation and practical musicianship expertise. Many musicians want to develop their keyboard harmony skills, yet this is not easily achieved through text books. This course brings the topic to life by being completely practical, yet with the full theoretical aspects explained as required. This method encourages creativity by providing ideas for composing and musical expression. Chord dexterity and ear training are developed with focused keyboard exercises. You will develop accompaniment technique and improvisation skills with exercises that suit every level of harmonising experience. Learning the skill of keyboard harmony is a huge benefit to musicians who strive to become real professionals. Sign up today and unlock this essential musical skill! https://www.mmcourses.co.uk/p/keyboard-harmony-course 👥 Social Media Website: http://www.mmcourses.co.uk Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MusicMattersGB Twitter: https://twitter.com/MusicMattersGB Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/MusicMattersGB Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/dvgdUD 🔗 Affiliate Links Amazon: https://geni.us/71PKSR #MusicComposition #MusicMattersHarmony #TheAllRoundMusician
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