String Theory Chords Media Library

How to Play Romantic Piano

Here is a nice introduction to improvising romantic-sounding music and songs on the piano. The first half of the video is more pertinent to beginning pianists. Practice moving through the C, Fm and G chords while improvising notes with the right hand. This chord progression is at the "heart" of many romantic ballads and songs.



Here are representations of the C, Fm and G chords that he uses in the video.

C


Fm



G


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How to Replace Strings on the Acoustic Guitar

Here is a good video tutorial detailing proper string replacement on the acoustic guitar. All guitarists should know how to properly string their instrument as it can be very important to the longevity of their strings. This video aims to provide you with the tools and techniques that you need to lessen the stress of string replacement!

Remember to wind strings inside the tuning pegs (spin left pegs to the left and right pegs to the right when tightening).



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Learn Blues Improvisation on the Piano

This short video tutorial gets into a bit of blues improvisation on the piano. By playing off a typical blues scale (such as C blues scale in this example), you can easily add in fills and improvise to create a nice blues solo improvisation.

This close-up look into blues soloing will teach you how to effectively take the concepts of blues improvisation to any type of blues music, just pick out the scale being used and have fun with it!



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