Hymn Improvisation for Piano & Organ

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    1. Intro to Hymn Improvisation
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    Find out why hymns are important material for professional musicians, and discover how improvisation can make you a better accompanist or soloist.

    Find out why hymns are important material for professional musicians, and discover how improvisation can make you a better accompanist or soloist.

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    2. Scales for Piano
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    The first step for hymn improv training: develop scales used in improvisation. In this lesson, learn the basic C major scale and related concepts.

    The first step for hymn improv training: develop scales used in improvisation. In this lesson, learn the basic C major scale and related concepts.

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    3. Piano Progressions for Hymns
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    What do you need to grow as a pianist? Progressions. In this lesson, learn common cord progressions in hymns and find out how to play intervals in any key.

    What do you need to grow as a pianist? Progressions. In this lesson, learn common cord progressions in hymns and find out how to play intervals in any key.

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    4. Improvising with Pachelbel's Canon
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    Pachelbel’s Canon is a famous piece of classical music that is very structurally close to hymns. In this lesson, apply improvisational methods to this piece.

    Pachelbel’s Canon is a famous piece of classical music that is very structurally close to hymns. In this lesson, apply improvisational methods to this piece.

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    5. Improvising with a Hymn
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    “Christ the Lord Is Risen Today” is a very common hymn. In this lesson, learn how to play this hymn on piano or organ, and try some improvisational techniques.

    “Christ the Lord Is Risen Today” is a very common hymn. In this lesson, learn how to play this hymn on piano or organ, and try some improvisational techniques.

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