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Posted on 07/30/202307/30/2023

Funk Piano Rhythms and Chords 1

More than most other musical styles, funk is based on a very tight and accurate rhythm. While rock, pop, blues, or jazz are strongly defined by melodies and harmony, funk is all about groove. So, how does this translate into piano playing?

A few basic concepts to create funk grooves on the piano

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Posted on 05/11/2023

A Piano Blues Run

Something that will really take your playing to a different level are blues runs or piano runs. No matter if you are soloing over blues, funk, soul, [...]  read more

Posted on 03/26/202309/17/2023

Neo Soul Piano Chord Progression

Creating a chord progression with a neo soul sound using minor 11th chords is quite simple, once you know how to voice the chords. Rather then following [...]  read more

Posted on 03/25/202303/26/2023

Neo Soul Piano Chords – Minor 11

If you are looking for some great sounding neo soul chords for the piano with a nice jazz tinge, you might be closer to your goal that you think. By using a simple trick, you can create minor eleventh chords simply [...]  read more

Posted on 02/14/202102/26/2021

Pop Ballad Piano – Mixing Patterns

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To create another rhythmic pattern for the pop ballad progression, you can use the same ninth chords from the previous post and arpeggiate them. This simply means playing the notes of each chord one after another instead of playing the notes at the same time.

Playing arpeggios

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