Lesson 121: Traditional Gospel Progression

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Difficulty: Advanced

Runtime: 3:23

In this lesson, you will learn a gospel progression in C, combining progressions and ideas from previous lessons with the chords presented.

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In this module, you’ll learn more than just how to play each chord progression. You’ll learn to chart them, which will help you transpose them to different keys on the piano. Mixing and matching these progressions is sure to bolster your creativity and help you develop your own voice at the piano. By far, this is the most empowering module in the Quicklessons Piano Course: one that will greatly enhance the way you hear and play.

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