Beginning Chord Theory

What you need to know about chords to make hymn playing easier

So often, music theory gets shoved aside in favor of learning new music while taking piano lessons. While it may be the "homework" of the music world, it's an absolutely vital part of a good foundation of learning! Having a basic understanding of how chords are built will improve your ability as a pianist far more than anything else.

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Nicole Burkholder
Nicole Burkholder

Nicole is the church pianist for Calvary Baptist Church in Temecula, CA. She has been playing for the church as well as teaching private lessons for over 25 years. In that time, she has accompanied college touring groups, high school, college and community choirs of all sizes, and both student and professional musicians. Her practical experience has helped shape her music ministry within the local church. It is her desire to push herself and others in the music ministry toward excellence.



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