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Tutorials

A Long December Counting Crows piano tutorial hands on piano.

A Long December Piano tutorial

Check out this A Long December Piano tutorial!  In this video, I will show you a simple way to play this iconic (and depressing!) 1990s classic by Counting Crows. A Long December by Counting Crows A Long December is a song by the 1990s alt rock back Counting Crows.  It was the second single from …

Have I Told You Lately That I Love You Piano tutorial

In this tutorial, I teach you how to play Have I Told You Lately That I Love You by Van Morrison.  This song is so much fun to sing and play and is guaranteed to bring a tear to the eye of your audience members!  This Have I Told You Lately piano tutorial will have …

Halloween Song Piano Tutorials

It’s Halloween and you know what that means:  you’ll start hearing all of your favorite Halloween songs everywhere you go.  This article and its accompanying videos consists of my favorite Halloween Song piano tutorials.  Using my simple Piano for Singers method, you’ll learn the chords, accompaniment strategies and the hooks to assemble satisfying piano accompaniments. …

How to read a lead sheet on piano using four simple steps.

How to read a lead sheet

The ability to read a lead sheet is a not-super-difficult skill that every musician needs to have.  No more struggling through challening fully notated piano music; a lead sheet is a form of musical shorthand that empowers would-be pianists to fake piano skills that would ordinarily take years to develop.  In this tutorial I am …

How to play a chord chart on piano

How to read a chord chart on piano

Chord charts an an easily accessible way to play songs.  You don’t need to be able to read music to do it!  A chord chart is also known as a lyrics and chords sheet and consists of only that:  the lyrics and the chords.  In this tutorial, I’m going to teach you how to read …

Piano Chord Inversions explained. Brenda Earle Stokes smiling in front of hands on the piano keyboard. Piano Skills for Singers written in yellow lettering

Piano for Singers – Piano Chord Inversions Explained

Piano Chord Inversions Explained! Since piano chord inversions can feel super confusing, I made this video to clearly and simply explain how to think about it and how to practice it. You will learn the correct fingerings to use in both the right and left hands and I will show you a simple method to …

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