Rock and Roll and Blues Piano

Learn to play AUTHENTIC Rock and Roll and Blues using easy to follow accompaniment strategies.

Does your rock and roll piano style SOUND CHEESY like there is something missing?

Does trying to play the blues on the piano actually GIVE YOU THE BLUES?

Are you ready to dive deep into fantastic sounding ACCOMPANIMENTS, ARRANGEMENTS, and FILLS ?

Why should guitar players have all the fun???

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Rock and Roll and Blues Piano is ultimate course to teach you everything you know to sound authentic playing your favorite songs.

You will learn chording strategies that mimic your favorite rock icons from the Beatles to Zeppelin and Clapton, all created specifically for pianists to use.

Whether you want to jam on Jerry Lee Lewis or ZZ Top, you'll learn all of the best sounds on the piano.  Discover the best strategies for authentic improvised solos and fills that will put your arrangements over the edge.

Good to Know

Once you purchase access to this fabulous course - you will receive it inside my comprehensive Versatile Musician Membership platform. I only make this course available through this platform because over the years I have found that my students benefit enormously.

This Course Includes...

3 full workshops, including
Rock and Roll piano parts 1 and 2, plus Boogie Woogie skills

Guitar fills on piano
Learn all the best sounds

Fully notated course books
Includes all the accompaniment strategies, scales and fills

20+ Song tutorials
Apply all your new found skills!

My Proven Method
Used for over 25 years to teach hundreds of singers worldwide

A Clear Pathway
Take the mystery out of how to improve!

Join the annual plan and save $130/year!

Make that commitment to your musical life and get ready to smash your goals. For only $650 you get immediate access to The Versatile Musician’s amazing resources.

Look inside Rock and Roll and Blues Piano...

Understanding Rock and Roll - A deep dive on the components that make up Rock and Roll and Blues

Accompaniment Strategies for Rock and Blues - Learn the most commonly used accompaniment strategies to bring your rock and blues arrangements to life

Chording Strategies -  Learn the simple cadence to add to the basic chords, which make you sound more like your favorite Rock and Blues icons!

Soloing and fills- Learn how to use the Blues and pentatonic scales for fills and to create exciting solos

20 Song tutorials, including:

  • A Long December (Counting Crows)
  • Bad, Bad Leroy Brown (Jim Croce)
  • Because the Night (Patti Smith/Bruce Springsteen)
  • Born to Run (Bruce Springsteen)
  • Brown Eyed Girl (Van Morrison)

And many, many more!

 

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What You'll Learn

How to play with correct technique, posture and hand position

How to get comfortable playing patterns and scales in 12 keys

How to play the most commonly used vocal exercises in 12 keys

How to read 11 different chord symbols

How to create on-the-spot piano accompaniment parts without having to read every single note on the page

My proven method of leveling up your sight reading

BONUS - How to teach at the piano all day without killing your back (or your neck, or your ears)

...and more!

Does this course provide transformation? You betcha!

Check out what these folks are saying...

You're really likable and relatable. You're talking to me, not down to me. The course is organized in very short sections, so I won't be afraid to tackle one small piece at a time. Your lighting is good, your sound is good, and the way you show what you're doing on the keyboard is really good.

Meredith Colby

Meredith Colby
Voice Teacher, Speaker, Blogger, Author
Chicago, IL

Brenda is an inspiration She loves and breathes her passion for piano and her course is clear, concise and it works ! I can’t wait to get to the piano every day now! Thanks Brenda!!

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Kath Williams
Singer/Voice Teacher
Queensland, Australia

They are absolutely fabulous courses Brenda.....it is so great that I can watch and re-watch the videos over and over. I have learnt so much and my skill level is increasing in leaps and bounds. I am now able to play with confidence when I am teaching, yay👏👏👏 thank you so much 🙏🙏🎹🎹

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Robin Streiner
Singer and Teacher
Australia

Give yourself the gift of a skill you’ve been wanting to get together for a long time, in just 15 minutes a day. It’s possible!

When you join the membership, you'll ALSO get...

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Music Theory: Useful training that will answer your questions!

“How to” Mini Lessons: Over 60 unique tutorials on a wide range of topics.

Monthly Zoom Calls: Our vault holds ALL calls since the membership's beginnings

The Help Desk: Answers to FAQs and tips to organize your practice space

90+ individual song tutorials from jazz to pop, holiday songs to rock classics

Motivation and Practice Tips: Informal chats to motivate and inspire from a 25 yr music veteran

...and 28 other courses as well, including these!
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2 Great Ways to Reach Your Musical Goals

While our monthly plan allows you to feel things out, you can also make that commitment to your musical life and get ready to smash your goals with our annual plan and save $130 per year!

EVERY Zoom call is recorded and uploaded to the site. You’ll have access to every session we’ve done since the membership began!
 
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The mechanics of singing

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Solo jazz piano styles

Instrumental piano arrangements

Your musical growth begins today

One low monthly fee and you’ll be on your way to become the musician you want to be.