Piano Chords For Traditional Gospel Songs

How to play traditional Gospel Piano Chords The video is a piano lesson about traditional gospel chords and movements. Warren McPherson's instructor discusses incorporating bluesy and old-school gospel elements into playing. The lesson focuses on using A-flat major scale, A-flat and F minor blues scales, and sometimes the pentatonic scale. Warren emphasizes altering chords to dominant seventh and ninth chords, mentioning the importance of matching tones from the blues scales. The instructor highlights rhythmic bounce, incorporating blues scales into melodic runs and utilizing chordal riffs for a bluesy sound. 🎹 Need help with chord theory? Download Our Free PDF "7 Steps To Naming Any Chord," Click Here: https://pianolessonwithwarren.com/7-s... 🎹 Click here to download the FREE PDF on Ninth Chords: https://pianolessonwithwarren.com/nin... 🎹 TUTORIAL GEAR: ✅ Audio-Technica ATH-M60X: https://amzn.to/3KIWrLW ✅ Focusrite Scarlett USB Audio Interface: https://amzn.to/3QI4Y5r ✅ YAMAHA MG06X 6-Input Compact Stereo Mixer: https://amzn.to/3OGNEv9 ✅ Mio 1-in 1-out USB to MIDI Interface: https://amzn.to/3QCB42B ✅ USB-A to USB-B 2.0 Cable for Midi: https://amzn.to/3YBLzF8 ✅ Yamaha FC4A Sustain Pedal: https://amzn.to/45c3apE ✅ Audio-Technica PRO 70 Microphone: https://amzn.to/47uGmTX ✅ K&M Keyboard Bench: https://amzn.to/3qBRCgE ✅ Nord Stage 3 88-Key Fully-Weighted: https://amzn.to/45yP2Xh LET'S STAY CONNECTED: My website - https://pianolessonwithwarren.com/ Facebook -   / pianolessonwithwarren   Instagram -   / piano_lesson_with_warren   TikTok -   / piano_lesson_with_warren   Introduction to Traditional Gospel Chords and Movements Timestamp: 00:00 Introduction to the tutorial focusing on traditional gospel chords, movements, and licks to achieve a bluesy, old-school gospel sound. Key of A Flat Major and Blues Scales Timestamp: 01:03 Overview of playing in the key of A flat major and incorporating major and minor blues scales. Example with the Hymn "By and By" Timestamp: 03:25 Demonstration using the hymn "By and By" to illustrate the use of blues scales and gospel chords. Chord Structure and Dominant Seventh Chords Timestamp: 05:36 Explanation of chord structure, focusing on converting chords to dominant seventh chords for a bluesy feel. Riffs, Chromatic Slides, and Blues Scale Utilization Timestamp: 07:50 Exploring riffs, chromatic slides, and the use of blues scales in creating gospel music sounds. Diminished Walks and Turnarounds Timestamp: 14:07 Discussion on using diminished walks and turnarounds in traditional gospel music. Execution Techniques: Rhythm and Bounce Timestamp: 17:57 Tips on rhythm and bounce execution techniques for achieving a gospel music style. Recap and Key Takeaways Timestamp: 20:13 Recap of the tutorial, summarizing key points on achieving a bluesy gospel sound. Conclusion and Invitation to Subscribe Timestamp: 23:16 Conclusion of the lesson with an invitation to subscribe and download additional resources. Promotion of Piano Lessons with Warren for Structured Learning Timestamp: 23:48 Promotion of Piano Lessons with Warren for structured gospel piano learning.