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The Gospel Piano Path books

Four books for church pianists who play by ear. Start with the one that fits where you are today.

The series

Book one: Gospel Piano Chords by Ear

Start here if you are still finding the chords. It goes from middle C to your first full song, with no sheet music. Paperback and Kindle.

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Book two: Music Theory for Self-Taught Gospel Pianists

For players who already play by ear and want the names for what their hands know. The number system, chord charts and key changes. Paperback and Kindle.

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Book three: Gospel Piano Voicings and Color (coming)

Make it sound like church. Voicings, drop 2, color and tension, modes over the chords you already play, gospel and worship styles, and playing the whole service live. I am writing it now.

The Songbooks

Hymns to play on Sunday, with the chords over the words. They work with any book in the series.

The Hymn & Carol Chord Chart Book, a Gospel Piano Path Songbook

21 hymns and carols with the chords printed right over the words, plus a lead sheet and the story behind each one. Full-size pages for the music stand. Paperback and Kindle.

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50 Hymns for the Church Pianist, a Gospel Piano Path Songbook

Fifty hymns in large print with the chords over the words, a gospel Sunday Version of every one, and a code on each hymn to hear how it goes. Paperback, coil bound, Kindle, and a PDF in three keys.

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Free hymn chord charts

The hymns from the books, free online, and every one changes to any key in one click.

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