Improvising Ballad Style, Practice Progression number three in D minor. 2 2
This is going to be similar to the previous progression, 3 3
just with different chords. 4 4
So let's go through some of the chords. 5 5
D minor. 6 6
[MUSIC] 7 7
C. 8 8
[MUSIC] 9 9
So similar to what you played already, and 10 10
bar seven there is a B flat which is different. 11 11
So remember with B flat the first and the fifth are going to different colors. 12 12
So black and white. 13 13
[MUSIC] 14 14
So first, fifth, F, back to the first. 15 15
Second and third, C, D. 16 16
[MUSIC] 17 17
And the bottom there, bar 20, is gonna be unusual sequence. 18 18
It's gonna be A in the left hand. 19 19
[MUSIC] 20 20
And then the right hand, you're going to play G diminished. 21 21
So, there's G diminished. 22 22
[MUSIC] 23 23
You're gonna start it on the B flat. 24 24
[MUSIC] 25 25
To the G. 26 26
[MUSIC] 27 27
And play another one. 28 28
Go back to the D. 29 29
Okay. Let's try the whole thing. 30 30
[MUSIC] 31 31
Now, here's your A. 32 32
[MUSIC] 33 33
Remember on each chord, I put the pedal down for the whole bar. 34 34
And then lift it for the next bar, so to start D minor pedal down. 35 35
[MUSIC] 36 36
Pedal up and down. 37 37
You can leave it on for the two bars of the same chord if you want. 38 38
[MUSIC] 39 39
Okay.