How to Play Kingston Town on Piano (UB40 Reggae Tutorial)
Learn the popular reggae song "Kingston Town" by UB40 on the piano — the famous hook, the chord groove and those all-important ghost notes. Jason Zac from Nathaniel School of Music teaches the popular UB40 reggae song "Kingston Town" on the piano. You'll learn the famous hook and the chord groove, complete with ghost notes and more — a beginner-friendly way to capture that authentic reggae feel on the keys. 🏫 Courses, Workshops or Private lessons ➡️ https://forms.gle/fsbhFKSgJbZ5xZEr8 ============================= 📹 Our Video Courses (Everything for Life Bundle) ➡️ https://learn-music.nathanielschool.com/ 🎹 Piano Courses & Private Lessons ➡️ https://piano.nathanielschool.com ============================= ▶️ Related Lessons & Playlists 🎵 Music Theory lessons ➡️ https://geni.us/PianoTheory 🎹 All our lessons on Chord Inversions (Playlist) ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrNNL05e9FT9ygtrGwGFmfyvMyGWH52EC 👂 Ear Training lessons ➡️ https://geni.us/EarTraining ============================= 🎓 Learn Music with Nathaniel School of Music & Jason Zac ➡️ https://nathanielschool.com 📚 All our YouTube lessons (1000+) by skill level, topic & genre ➡️ https://learning-portal.nathanielschool.com ============================= 💰 Donate on PayPal ➡️ https://geni.us/DonatePayPal 📸 Instagram ➡️ https://instagram.com/jasonzac 📞 Call +91 98454 65411 · 💬 WhatsApp chat +91 77604 56847 📧 Customised & Private Classes ➡️ music@nathanielschool.com 🎧 Listen to Jason Zac Music ➡️ https://riffs.jasonzacmusic.com/ #KingstonTown #UB40 #ReggaePiano Chapters 00:00 Kingston Town: reggae piano accompaniment 00:52 Alternate left and right hands 01:57 Left-hand root and fifth on beats one and three 02:54 Add a softer offbeat bass note 04:07 Close right-hand inversions 05:15 Verse chord progression 06:39 Pre-chorus chord progression 07:30 Descending bass under F minor 08:46 Intro, bridge and ending structure 09:37 Play the main melody on piano 10:37 Simplify the accompaniment and transpose if needed
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