Meet Paddy Milner
Paddy Milner introduces himself and the course - a blues, soul, gospel, rock and pop syllabus with the focus squarely on feel, groove and time.
What's in the course
29 lessons (1h 50m) · 1 free
01. Make You Feel My Love, Adele (Performance)
1:26
02. The Long and Winding Road, The Beatles (Performance)
Free lesson1:43
03. Read All About It, Part III, Emeli Sande (Performance)
1:58
04. ICAUFO, Joe Bennett (Performance)
1:23
05. Umbra Bella, Simon Troup (Performance)
1:07
06. Fab Stomp, Deirdre Cartwright (Performance)
1:15
Lesson transcript
Introduction
Hi there, I'm Paddy Milner, and I'm very happy to be here with Rock School, teaching the piano syllabus.
My Musical Journey
I've been very fortunate to travel around the world through music and play with some great artists, including:
- Tom Jones
- Van Morrison
- David Gilmore
I've had the pleasure of working with many other amazing musicians, both known and unknown, which has been a joy.
Course Overview
In this course, I will primarily focus on:
- Soul
- Gospel
- Blues
- Rock
- Pop tunes
Blues is my specialty, along with everything related to that sound world.
Breakdown of Tunes
I've been given some fantastic tunes to work with, and for each one, I will:
- Break it down
- Analyze the arrangements
- Discuss stylistic elements
Key Focus Areas
We will particularly look at:
- Feel
- Groove
- Time
These are very important aspects of music.
Technical Elements
Additionally, we will explore some technical aspects within those pieces.
Conclusion
There's absolutely tons of stuff to learn! I've really enjoyed revisiting these pieces, and I hope you enjoy playing them and learn a lot.
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