Rock Piano Blueprint
Learn the techniques to play your favorite rock songs whether playing the melody yourself or accompanying yourself or others while singing.
Course Categories: Pop/Rock
Saving All My Love for You – Pop & Jazz Piano Arrangement
Learn to play “Saving All My Love for You” in both beginner and advanced jazz piano styles. This course covers a simplified arrangement for beginners and a more intricate, rhythmically complex version for advanced players, including improvisation techniques.
Just the Way You Are – Piano Arrangement
Learn to play “Just the Way You Are” with both pop and jazz piano influences! This course covers chord voicings, comping techniques, melodic phrasing, and expressive soloing for all skill levels.
Van Morrison – Have I Told You Lately
This course provides a step-by-step guide to playing Van Morrison’s “Have I Told You Lately” using simple chord shells. The lessons break down each section of the arrangement, focusing on left-hand shell voicings and right-hand melody. You’ll learn how to structure your playing with minimal, yet effective harmonic movements, while also incorporating subtle improvisation techniques. …
Your Song – Rock Piano Arrangement
This course provides a step-by-step guide to playing and arranging Elton John’s Your Song on piano. You’ll start by learning the melody and basic chords before diving into four essential arranging techniques that will help you craft a professional-sounding rock piano arrangement. The lesson progresses through octaves, broken fifths, chord voicings, and rhythmic patterns to …
Sting – Every Breath You Take
“Every Breath You Take” is an intermediate to advanced jazz piano lesson that teaches how to transform the classic pop song into a rich, jazz-influenced arrangement. Through reharmonization techniques, chord substitutions, and jazz theory, students will explore new harmonic possibilities, develop comping strategies, and apply improvisational techniques to create a unique jazz interpretation.
Rock Piano Chords: Mastering Triads & Inversions
This comprehensive course dives into the essential building blocks of rock piano chords. You’ll learn how to construct and play major and minor triads in root position, first inversion, and second inversion across all 12 keys. By exploring chord thickening techniques, comping strategies, and smooth voice leading, you’ll gain the skills to create powerful, dynamic …
Rock & Blues Piano Soloing: Pentatonics & Beyond
Unlock the secrets of rock and blues piano soloing with this in-depth lesson focused on pentatonic and blues scales, rhythmic comping, and expressive improvisation techniques. Learn how to use double stops, classic blues phrasing, and hand coordination strategies to build dynamic, high-energy solos. Whether you’re playing rock, blues, or a fusion of both, this lesson …
Rock & Blues Soloing Mastery
This lesson dives into essential rock and blues soloing techniques, focusing on pentatonic scales, double stops, trills, sextuplets, and improvisational strategies. Using play-along tracks and grooves inspired by Deep Purple’s Hush, you’ll develop the speed, articulation, and phrasing needed for powerful rock piano solos. The course covers left-hand rhythmic patterns, right-hand soloing techniques, and methods …