Description: www.greghowlett.com This is an intro to Greg Howlett's course on re-harmonization which teaches pianists how to extend triads into 7ths, 9ths, 11ths, and 13th chords, do chord substitutions and completely re-harmonize songs. Greg Howlett is a Christian concert pianist with five CDs recorded. He also has a live concert recorded for TV that is currently showing on TV networks around the world. Greg also has a Church Piano
Church piano music has become an important part of worship for many congregations. In the last one hundred years or so the piano has served as a key instrument for the church music program. Beautiful sacred piano music adds much to the service and is a blessing to all. This site is dedictated to all who wish to play the piano in church.
Current church pianists and all those aspiring to be part of a church music ministry by playing the piano will find this resource useful. You can get information about piano guides, hymn playing resources and instruction especially suited to church piano music performance.
May may like to visit the church piano store. Here you will find a hand-picked selection of goods for all your sacred and worship piano needs.
Current church pianists and all those aspiring to be part of a church music ministry by playing the piano will find this resource useful. You can get information about piano guides, hymn playing resources and instruction especially suited to church piano music performance.
May may like to visit the church piano store. Here you will find a hand-picked selection of goods for all your sacred and worship piano needs.
Reharmonization, chord substitutions, altered chords and more
January 30th, 2013 | No Comments » | by Daniel | Tags: altered, Blog, chord, Chord Substitutions, chords, Christian Cds, Church Pianists, church piano, Concert Pianist, Free Cd, Free Download, Harmonization, Howlett, Hymn Arrangements, Mood Music, more, Music Www, passion, Piano Music, reharmonization, substitutions, Tv Networks, Video Id, Www Download, Www Youtube, Youtube Videos | Posted in Church Piano, Church Piano Videos
Description: www.greghowlett.com This is an intro to Greg Howlett's course on re-harmonization which teaches pianists how to extend triads into 7ths, 9ths, 11ths, and 13th chords, do chord substitutions and completely re-harmonize songs. Greg Howlett is a Christian concert pianist with five CDs recorded. He also has a live concert recorded for TV that is currently showing on TV networks around the world. Greg also has a Total Praise – The Praise & Worship Songs Of Richard Smallwood
January 24th, 2013 | No Comments » | by Daniel | Tags: American Group, Celestials, Center Of My Joy, Choral Conductor, church piano, Copyright Infringement, Countless Hymns, Firsts, Gold Records, Gospel Choir, Gospel Industry, Gospel Jazz, Howard University, Instillation, Musical Style, Pianist, praise, richard, Richard Smallwood Singers, Smithsonian Institute, songs, Soviet Union, total, Urban Gospel, Valleys, Video Id, Vocalist, worship, Worship Music, Worship Songs, Youtube | Posted in Church Piano
Description: Dove- and Grammy Award-winning Richard Smallwood has impacted the gospel industry through decades of influence and a unique musical style that melds several traditions. A composer, pianist, arranger, vocalist and choral conductor, he creates landscapes of worship music that range from peaks of energetic urban gospel, jazz and guitar-driven soul, to meandering valleys of piano-hosted praise sessions. A career steeped in firsts, My Apologies for ChurchPiano.Net Site Issues
January 24th, 2013 | No Comments » | by Daniel | Tags: Apologies, Computer Program, Daniel Brown, Hackers, Inconvience, Late November, Malicious Program | Posted in Church Piano
Unfortunately, This site was hacked and visitors were redirected to malware. If you have visited since late November, I advise you to scan your computer for any malicious program that may have been placed their by the hackers. I was a bit slow to respond to this and I apologize for any trouble it may have caused. The damage they did has been repaired and the site has been
Timeless Hymns with Ageless Classics (Alfred’s Sacred Performer Series)
August 7th, 2012 | No Comments » | by Daniel | Tags: ageless, alfreds, Church Settings, Classical Music, Classical Pieces, Classical Theme, classics, hymn, Hymns, Melody, performer, Performer Series, Personal Enjoyment, Pianists, Preludes, Product Description, Product Features, sacred, Sacred Music, timeless, weddings | Posted in Church Piano, Church Piano Sheet MusicHow to Play a Hymn Harmony -Tips for Beginners
August 6th, 2012 | No Comments » | by Daniel | Tags: accompaniments, Arpeggios, Basic Chords, Basic Music Theory, Bass Line, Bass Note, Chord Patterns, church piano, Circle Of Fifths, Circle Of Fifths Chart, Harmonies, Harmonization, hymn, hymnal, Hymns, Inversions, Key Center, Minor Chords, Note Chords, Piano Player | Posted in Church Piano, Church Piano Articles
Playing hymn harmonies can be challenging especially for the less seasoned church piano player. Here are some tips and ideas to make this a simple and effective process.
Know your basic chords
Until you can recognize the basic chords from a four note hymn score you will have trouble figuring out what to do. Learn all the major and minor chords in all twelves keys. Be able to spot them in
Freestyle Piano Worship 019
August 4th, 2012 | No Comments » | by Daniel | Tags: Atmosphere, freestyle, music, peace, piano, Video Id, worship, Worship Series, Worship Video | Posted in Church Piano, Church Piano VideosAmazing Grace Funny Variations – Mel Taylor
August 2nd, 2012 | No Comments » | by Daniel | Tags: amazing, Amazing Grace, church, Church Pianist, Church Pianists, funny, Funny Video, grace, Keyboard, Lads, Lake Sawyer, Mel Taylor, Music Pastor, Pianist, plus, Proverbs, Ruts, Spice, Stylings, taylor, Taylor Church, Variations, Variety, Video Id, worship, Worship Video | Posted in Church Piano, Church Piano Videos
Hear a variety of stylings for the classic "Amazing Grace" in this funny video. On the serious side, you can learn to avoid playing in one of these ruts or over-styling the song. Balance is the key. A measured amount of spice makes for a good cookie, but the whole bottle of spice will ruin it. (Proverbs for Church Pianists 1:1)
Description: A video of Mel Taylor, formerly