When a Child Is Born (Boney M.) — Complete Piano Tutorial Part 1
We learn every section of When a Child Is Born and improve our skills to accompany and play solo piano. This is a 2-part series, and in Part 1 we learn the intro, Verse 1 and Verse 2 with the correct chords and inversions used in the popular Boney M. version. 🏫 Courses, Workshops or Private lessons ➡️ https://forms.gle/fsbhFKSgJbZ5xZEr8 00:00 - Performance 01:03 - What we will learn? 01:41 - F# Major 02:56 - How we’ve Transcribed it 04:10 - Essential Scale Theory 05:13 - Intro Section 06:44 - Christmasy Drone 07:12 - The Humming Section 14:11 - The Beautiful Descant 14:51 - Verse 2 with Flavour in the Bass 16:54 - Left Hand Bass Ghost Notes 18:55 - Preparing Ahead for V3, Solo & Scale Change ============================= 📹 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/ #WhenAChildIsBorn #BoneyM #ChristmasPiano Continue this lesson series Part 2: When a Child Is Born — https://youtu.be/1kEm-bXz3v4
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