Play Piano Melody AND Chords in One Hand (Inversions Exercise 4)
Play melody and chord harmony together in your right hand using piano inversions. Try the Twinkle Twinkle example in F major, then free your left hand for bass and rhythm in Exercise 4. You should also watch our lesson on building chords given any melody using the tonic, subdominant, and dominant functional harmony: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=REOm6iNSTIs&list=PLrNNL05e9FT9UnPiTktveaPrye0exDY9N Nathaniel conducts classes on Piano, Guitar, Vocals, Bass and other instruments along with Music Production. You can learn over 4 months, 8 months, or 12 months. To learn more, please reach us at 7760456847 or write to us at music@nathanielschool.com Learn Music Theory, Ear Training, Songwriting, and a lot more Piano here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrNNL05e9FT9UnPiTktveaPrye0exDY9N Learn Great Songs on the Piano: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrNNL05e9FT8y1l2P68dI_DHadRyMgt3N Follow Jason Zac on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jasonzac/ Follow Nathaniel School of Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nathanielschool/ For more details on Nathaniel School of Music, please visit: http://nathanielschool.com/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nathanielmusic #ChordInversions #MelodyAndHarmony #PianoChords Chapters 00:00 Melody and harmony in the same hand 01:07 Twinkle Twinkle Little Star in F major 01:32 Find the chords for the melody 01:56 Keep the melody on top of each inversion 03:09 Apply the technique to your own music 03:44 Free the left hand for bass and rhythm
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