Greatest Piano Intro Ever? 'The Way It Is' by Bruce Hornsby

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In this video, Adam breaks down the iconic piano intro to “The Way It Is” by Bruce Hornsby. Adam will guide you step-by-step on how to master the classic groove that forms the foundation of the song. Then, he'll demonstrate how you can integrate some of Bruce's unique piano tips and tricks into your own playing. This is the most widely requested piano intro in this series so far, so if you’re looking to get more creative with your keys playing, then this is the video for you.

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Video Breakdown:
0:00 - Intro
1:32 - Step 1: Learn the Groove
4:51 - Rhythmic Pushes
5:40 - Step 2: Add the Detail
8:01 - Left Hand Breakdown
9:34 - Intro Breakdown
10:47 - Step 3: Extract Some Nuggets!
11:36 - Nugget #1 - Split the Triad
12:58 - Nugget #2 - Rhythmic Pattern
13:30 - Nugget #3 - Gospel Triads
16:30 - Step 4: Get Creative!
17:25 - New Chord Sequence
18:35 - Add the Rhythm
19:35 - Add the Split Triads
21:33 - Add the Gospel Triads
22:40 - Playthrough

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