{"id":1305,"date":"2009-01-27T10:39:18","date_gmt":"2009-01-27T09:39:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.musicademy.com\/?p=1305"},"modified":"2023-07-26T07:04:36","modified_gmt":"2023-07-26T07:04:36","slug":"free-video-lesson-10-things-to-do-with-chords-on-a-keyboard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicademy.com\/blog\/free-video-lesson-10-things-to-do-with-chords-on-a-keyboard\/","title":{"rendered":"Free Video Lesson &#8211; 10 things to do with chords on a keyboard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a free clip from our <em>Intermediate Worship Keyboard Course<\/em>. Tim Martin gives 10 ideas to make chords-based playing more interesting.<\/p>\n<div style=\"padding: 75.4% 0 0 0; position: relative;\"><iframe style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;\" title=\"10 Things to do with Chords - Free Sample Lesson from Musicademy Intermediate's Worship Keyboard DVDs\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/2760894?badge=0&amp;autopause=0&amp;player_id=0&amp;app_id=58479\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><script src=https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/api\/player.js><\/script><\/p>\n<p>There are six hours of great instruction like this on the full 3-DVD course. Volume 1 starts with some simple lessons explaining how to move from traditional to chords-based playing; it then shows you how to add interest and improvise using melodic fills, auxilliary and passing notes.<\/p>\n<p>The course then cranks it up a gear getting you to work on left and right hand rhythm skills as well as integrating suspended and extended chords into your playing.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s also plenty on worship leading, using string, pads, electric piano and organ sounds. 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