The 7 Signs of an Amateur Accompanist 🎹

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LESSON SUMMARY
Do you ever feel that your piano accompaniment sounds repetitive or boring? Or maybe you feel your sound is missing something or feels amateurish compared to the professional recordings you listen to. This is quite a common issue for beginner pianists and those early on in their musical journey. Interestingly, many pianists fall under the same accompaniment traps, which in this lesson we'll call the "7 signs of an amateur accompanist." In this lesson, you'll learn:
-The 7 signs of an amateur accompanist
-Solutions to getting a more professional accompaniment sound
-Awesome piano techniques such as interesting left-hand patterns, rhythmic patterns, fills, and techniques for richer harmony
-The bigger picture, how to put all the techniques together and create a professional arrangement of a song

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Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
00:35 - Habit 1: 1-5-1-5 Left Hand
01:03 - Fix: Spread it Out
02:11 - Habit 2: Chording Right Hand
02:33 - Fix: Patterned Harmony
04:22 - Habit 3: No Money Notes
04:50 - Fix: One Chord Wonder
06:47 - Habit 4: No Melodic Fills
07:13 - Fix: Add Carry-In Melodies
08:12 - Habit 5: Same Pulse
08:43 - Fix: Half Note Pulse
09:23 - Fix: Quarter Note Pulse
10:21 - Fix: 8th Note Pulse
10:56 - Fix: 16th Note Pulse
12:22 - Habit 6: Same Range
12:51 - Fix: Think of Textures
14:50 - Habit 7: No Story-Telling
15:32 - Fix: Think of Energy
19:14 - Conclusion

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Jonny May